July 3, 2013

New Catalyst replaceable platinum for electric-automobiles

Structures of Li-ion battery and Zn-air battery

Diagram of synthesis of new catalyst

Affordable and scalable process of a carbon nanotube-based catalyst outperforming platinum for electric-automobiles

Korean researchers from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), S. Korea, developed a novel bio-inspired composite electrocatalyst outperforming platinum.