Catalyzing sustainability: phytic acid as a green precursor for metal-free carbon electrocatalysts in ORR
Sergio García‐Dalí, Javier Quílez‐Bermejo, Jimena Castro‐Gutiérrez, M.T. Izquierdo, Alain Celzard, Vanessa Fierro
Abstract
Phytic acid (PA) carbonization at 900 °C produces P-doped carbons with outstanding ORR electrocatalytic activity, highlighting the potential of PA-derived carbon materials in energy conversion.
Topics & Concepts
Phytic acidCarbonizationCarbon fibersMetalChemistryInorganic chemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryAdsorptionBiochemistryComposite materialComposite numberElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvancements in Battery MaterialsHydrogen Storage and Materials