DOI: 10.1039/d3cp02670a ISSN:

Fe-doped carbon nanotubes: towards the molecular design of new catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction

J. L. Nuñez, G. D. Belletti, E. Colombo, R. R. Nazmutdinov, P. Quaino
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • General Physics and Astronomy

Fe-doped carbon nanotubes are proposed as electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). The armchair (5,5) Fe@CNT shows the lowest activation energy for the reaction and a superoxide anion radical (O2˙) is formed in an adsorbed state.

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