Hypercrosslinked polymer-mediated fabrication of binary metal phosphide decorated spherical carbon as an efficient and durable bifunctional electrocatalyst for rechargeable Zn–air batteries
Hao Chen, Hao Chen, Yijiang Liu, Bei Liu, Mei Yang, Huaming Li, Hongbiao Chen, Hongbiao Chen
Abstract
. This work opens up an avenue for the preparation of highly efficient bifunctional electrocatalysts for Zn-air batteries considering the extensive N-rich polymer precursors and various metal phosphide nanoparticles.
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