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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2019
Mohammad Asadi, Chicago, IL (US);
Alireza Kondori, Chicago, IL (US);
Mohammadreza Esmaeilirad, Chicago, IL (US);
Mohammad Asadi, Chicago, IL (US);
Alireza Kondori, Chicago, IL (US);
Mohammadreza Esmaeilirad, Chicago, IL (US);
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
An electrochemical cell and method of use, including an anode of metal, an air permeable cathode, an electrolyte between the anode and the cathode, and a transition metal phosphide catalyst on the cathode or between the cathode and the electrolyte. Also, a method of generating electrical current with an electrochemical cell by introducing a transition metal phosphide catalyst on a cathode side of the electrochemical cell. The catalyst can be in the form of any suitable nanostructure, such as molybdenum phosphide nanoflakes.