Inner- and outer-sphere pathways dependent on electrolyte cations for oxygen reduction reaction (IMAGE)

National Institute for Materials Science, Japan

Inner- and outer-sphere pathways dependent on electrolyte cations for oxygen reduction reaction

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Schematic diagrams illustrating differences in electron and proton transfer mechanisms between inner-sphere and outer-sphere oxygen reduction reactions (red circle: oxygen atom; white circle: hydrogen atom)

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Ken Sakaushi, Tomoaki Kumeda National Institute for Materials Science

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