Nature Communications (May 2021)

Boosting oxygen reduction activity and enhancing stability through structural transformation of layered lithium manganese oxide

  • Xuepeng Zhong,
  • M’hamed Oubla,
  • Xiao Wang,
  • Yangyang Huang,
  • Huiyan Zeng,
  • Shaofei Wang,
  • Kun Liu,
  • Jian Zhou,
  • Lunhua He,
  • Haihong Zhong,
  • Nicolas Alonso-Vante,
  • Chin-Wei Wang,
  • Wen-Bin Wu,
  • Hong-Ji Lin,
  • Chien-Te Chen,
  • Zhiwei Hu,
  • Yunhui Huang,
  • Jiwei Ma

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23430-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Structural degradation in manganese oxides leads to unstable activity during long-term cycles. Herein, authors demonstrated that reduced unstable O 2p holes and the short interlayer distance of layered lithium manganese oxide are favorable for excellent electrocatalytic stability and activity.