Layer-separated distribution of nitrogen doped graphene by wrapping on carbon nitride tetrapods for enhanced oxygen reduction reactions in acidic medium.

نویسندگان

  • Sreekuttan M Unni
  • Rajith Illathvalappil
  • Pranav K Gangadharan
  • Siddheswar N Bhange
  • Sreekumar Kurungot
چکیده

Layer-separated 3D nitrogen doped graphene (NG) with an accessible interstitial surface and modulated activity characteristics for oxygen reduction in acidic medium could be prepared by wrapping NG sheets on in situ generated carbon nitride (CNx) tetrapods.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chemical communications

دوره 50 89  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014