Facile encapsulation strategy for uniformly-dispersed catalytic nanoparticles/carbon nanofibers toward advanced Zn–air battery
S. Yoon, D.W. Boo, Hyunmin Na, Taeyeon Kim, Hyun-Soo Chang, Ji Sung Park, Su‐Ho Cho, Ji‐Won Jung, Hyeong Min Jin
Abstract
A facile synthesis strategy for carbon nanofibers with uniformly dispersed metal nanoparticles encapsulated in a thin carbon layer significantly enhances ORR/OER dual-functionality and cycle stability in zinc–air batteries.
Topics & Concepts
Encapsulation (networking)Materials scienceNanoparticleNanofiberCarbon nanofiberNanotechnologyCatalysisElectrospinningChemical engineeringCarbon nanotubeComposite materialChemistryPolymerComputer scienceOrganic chemistryEngineeringComputer networkAdvanced battery technologies researchSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion