A compartment-less nonenzymatic glucose–air fuel cell with nitrogen-doped mesoporous carbons and Au nanowires as catalysts

• DOI: 10.1039/c3ee41904e
• Publication Date: 2013-10-02T09:34:04Z
• Authors: Mi Chu; Yijia Zhang; Lu Yang; Yueming Tan; Wenfang Deng; Ming Ma; Xiaoli Su; Qingji Xie; Shouzhuo Yao
• Keywords: 02 engineering and technology; 0210 nano-technology; 7. Clean energy

A compartment-less glucose–air fuel cell with nitrogen-doped mesoporous carbons and Au nanowires as cathodic and anodic catalysts, respectively, can output high and stable power density in physiological solution, indicating a promising candidate for potentially implantable electronic devices.