Electrosynthesis of value-added chemicals, directly from CO2, could foster achievement of
carbon neutral through an alternative electrical approach to the energy-intensive …

In recent decades, significant progress has been achieved in rational developments of
electrocatalysts through constructing novel atomistic structures and modulating catalytic …

Potentiodynamic methods that induce structural changes in Cu catalysts for the
electrochemical reduction of CO2 (CO2RR) have been identified as a promising strategy for …

The reaction mechanism of CO2 electroreduction on oxide-derived copper has not yet been
unraveled even though high C2+ Faradaic efficiencies are commonly observed on these …

Electrocatalytic CO2 reduction into value-added multicarbon products offers a means to
close the anthropogenic carbon cycle using renewable electricity. However, the …

Understanding metal surface reconstruction is of the utmost importance in electrocatalysis,
as this phenomenon directly affects the nature of available active sites. However, its dynamic …

The electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction on Cu is widely believed to occur via two
consecutive and orthogonal reaction steps, that is, CO2-to-CO and CO-to-C2+, on the same …

Realizing viable electrocatalytic processes for energy conversion/storage strongly relies on
an atomic-level understanding of dynamic configurations on catalyst-electrolyte interface. X …

Copper has been recognized as the only heterogeneous catalyst leading to the formation of
various products of hydrocarbons and oxygenates, such as ethanol and ethylene, from the …

The ubiquity of solid–liquid interfaces in nature and the significant role of their atomic-scale
structure in determining interfacial properties have led to intensive research. Particularly in …