Atomically dispersed Mn–N<sub>4</sub> electrocatalyst with high oxygen reduction reaction catalytic activity from metal–organic framework ZIF-8 by minimal-water-assisted mechanochemical synthesis
Ziyan Kong, Tao Liu, Kun Hou, Lunhui Guan
Abstract
Single-atomic Mn–N–C catalyst, which uses ZIF-8 synthesized by a minimal-water-assisted grinding method as the precursor, has high yields and shows high ORR activity in both acid and base solutions.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisElectrocatalystOxygen reduction reactionManganeseMetal-organic frameworkMetalOxygenMaterials scienceChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryMechanochemistryBase (topology)ChemistryNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryMetallurgyPhysical chemistryAdsorptionElectrochemistryElectrodeMathematical analysisMathematicsEngineeringElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionFuel Cells and Related MaterialsMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications