Reaction Environment Regulation for Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction in Acids

M Zeng, W Fang, Y Cen, X Zhang, Y Hu… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) is a sustainable route for converting
CO2 into value‐added fuels and feedstocks, advancing a carbon‐neutral economy. The …

Electrocatalysis for CO 2 conversion: from fundamentals to value-added products

G Wang, J Chen, Y Ding, P Cai, L Yi, Y Li… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The continuously increasing CO2 released from human activities poses a great threat to
human survival by fluctuating global climate and disturbing carbon balance among the four …

Tailoring acidic microenvironments for carbon-efficient CO 2 electrolysis over a Ni–N–C catalyst in a membrane electrode assembly electrolyzer

H Li, H Li, P Wei, Y Wang, Y Zang, D Gao… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
CO2 electrolysis converting CO2 into valuable fuels and chemicals powered by renewable
electricity shows great promise for practical applications. However, it suffers from low energy …

Modulating electric field distribution by alkali cations for CO2 electroreduction in strongly acidic medium

J Gu, S Liu, W Ni, W Ren, S Haussener, X Hu - Nature Catalysis, 2022 - nature.com
The reaction of carbon dioxide with hydroxide to form carbonate in near-neutral or alkaline
medium severely limits the energy and carbon efficiency of CO2 electroreduction. Here we …

Addressing the Carbonate Issue: Electrocatalysts for Acidic CO2 Reduction Reaction

W Wu, L Xu, Q Lu, J Sun, Z Xu, C Song… - Advanced …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) powered by renewable energy provides a
promising route to CO2 conversion and utilization. However, the widely used …

Unified mechanistic understanding of CO2 reduction to CO on transition metal and single atom catalysts

S Vijay, W Ju, S Brückner, SC Tsang, P Strasser… - Nature Catalysis, 2021 - nature.com
CO is the simplest product from CO2 electroreduction (CO2R), but the identity and nature of
its rate-limiting step remain controversial. Here we investigate the activity of transition metals …

Heterogeneous Single‐Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction

M Li, H Wang, W Luo, PC Sherrell, J Chen… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) is of great importance to tackle the
rising CO2 concentration in the atmosphere. The CO2RR can be driven by renewable …

Designing Cu-Based Tandem Catalysts for CO2 Electroreduction Based on Mass Transport of CO Intermediate

B Cao, FZ Li, J Gu - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical reduction of CO2 to high-value hydrocarbons and oxygenates is an
attractive technique to store intermittent renewable energy. Diverse catalysts are capable of …

Atomically dispersed Fe3+ sites catalyze efficient CO2 electroreduction to CO

J Gu, CS Hsu, L Bai, HM Chen, X Hu - Science, 2019 - science.org
Currently, the most active electrocatalysts for the conversion of CO2 to CO are gold-based
nanomaterials, whereas non–precious metal catalysts have shown low to modest activity …

Transition metal-based catalysts for the electrochemical CO 2 reduction: from atoms and molecules to nanostructured materials

F Franco, C Rettenmaier, HS Jeon… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) powered by renewable energy is an
attractive sustainable approach to mitigate CO2 emissions and to produce fuels or value …