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Manipulating the spin state to activate the atomically dispersed Fe–N–C catalyst for oxygen reduction

Fan LiuChengxiang ShiLun PanZhen‐Feng HuangXiangwen ZhangJi‐Jun Zou

Year: 2023 Journal:   EES Catalysis Vol: 1 (4)Pages: 562-570   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Magnetic moment of 3d xz + 3d yz is a good ORR activity descriptor for Fe–N–C with e1g. Medium spin Fe( iii ) after NC–N doping balances O 2 activation and *OH desorption by tuning hybridization degree between Fe 3d xz ( yz ) and ORR intermediates π* orbitals.

Keywords:
Catalysis Spin (aerodynamics) Oxygen reduction Oxygen Desorption Oxygen reduction reaction Spin states Doping Atomic orbital Magnetic moment Crystallography Reduction (mathematics) Chemistry Materials science Carbon fibers Condensed matter physics Inorganic chemistry Physics Physical chemistry Optoelectronics Organic chemistry Electron Electrode Thermodynamics

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