Ionic liquid in situ functionalized carbon nanotubes as metal-free catalyst for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction

Nanoscale ◽  
2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tianhao Li ◽  
Yanping Chen ◽  
Weihua Hu ◽  
Weiyong Yuan ◽  
Qichao Zhao ◽  
...  

IL-functionalized CNTs are synthesized as efficient metal-free electrocatalyst, in which ILs regarding as electron acceptors facilitates the electron transfer and hydrogen adsorption, thereby enhancing the HER performance.

RSC Advances ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (16) ◽  
pp. 12792-12796 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tianhao Li ◽  
Zehua Cui ◽  
Weiyong Yuan ◽  
Chang Ming Li

Electrocatalytic properties of AMIM-Br-MWCNTs originate from a synergistic effect of covalent bond structure, in which AMIM-Br obtains the strongest proton adsorption ability, while the MWCNTs facilitates the electron-transfer process.


2018 ◽  
Vol 9 (5) ◽  
pp. 573-581 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tianhao Li ◽  
Daomei Tang ◽  
Zehua Cui ◽  
Bo Cai ◽  
Dalin Li ◽  
...  

2017 ◽  
Vol 75 (25) ◽  
pp. 33-36
Author(s):  
Clay Huff ◽  
Thomas Dushatinski ◽  
Aran Aran Barzanji ◽  
Noora Abdel-Fattah ◽  
Kale Barzanji ◽  
...  

2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (7) ◽  
pp. 3559-3567 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ruizhong Zhang ◽  
Shuijian He ◽  
Yizhong Lu ◽  
Wei Chen

3D Fe, Co, N-functionalized carbon nanotubes grown on carbon foam were fabricated and the hybrid exhibited high ORR electrocatalytic performance.


Nanoscale ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (47) ◽  
pp. 23027-23034 ◽  
Author(s):  
Fei Xiao ◽  
Zhimin Chen ◽  
Hao Wu ◽  
Ying Wang ◽  
Erping Cao ◽  
...  

An ultra-thin N, P co-doped carbon (NPC) was constructed on CNT by selecting phytic acid as a “guide”. The obtained CNT@NPC performs as an efficient and robust metal-free electrocatalyst for pH-universal hydrogen evolution reaction.


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