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 …

Single-atom catalysts across the periodic table

SK Kaiser, Z Chen, D Faust Akl, S Mitchell… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Isolated atoms featuring unique reactivity are at the heart of enzymatic and homogeneous
catalysts. In contrast, although the concept has long existed, single-atom heterogeneous …

Heterogeneous single-atom catalysis

A Wang, J Li, T Zhang - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2018 - nature.com
Single-atom catalysis has arguably become the most active new frontier in heterogeneous
catalysis. Aided by recent advances in practical synthetic methodologies, characterization …

General synthesis of single-atom catalysts with high metal loading using graphene quantum dots

C **a, Y Qiu, Y **a, P Zhu, G King, X Zhang, Z Wu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Transition-metal single-atom catalysts present extraordinary activity per metal atomic site,
but suffer from low metal-atom densities (typically less than 5 wt% or 1 at.%), which limits …

Atomically dispersed Ni(i) as the active site for electrochemical CO2 reduction

HB Yang, SF Hung, S Liu, K Yuan, S Miao, L Zhang… - Nature energy, 2018 - nature.com
Electrochemical reduction of CO2 to chemical fuel offers a promising strategy for managing
the global carbon balance, but presents challenges for chemistry due to the lack of effective …

Electrochemical CO2 reduction (CO2RR) to multi-carbon products over copper-based catalysts

AR Woldu, Z Huang, P Zhao, L Hu, D Astruc - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Theoretical understandings of graphene-based metal single-atom catalysts: stability and catalytic performance

HY Zhuo, X Zhang, JX Liang, Q Yu, H **ao… - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Research on heterogeneous single-atom catalysts (SACs) has become an emerging frontier
in catalysis science because of their advantages in high utilization of noble metals, precisely …

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 …

Rational catalyst and electrolyte design for CO2 electroreduction towards multicarbon products

D Gao, RM Arán-Ais, HS Jeon, B Roldan Cuenya - Nature Catalysis, 2019 - nature.com
The CO2 electroreduction reaction (CO2RR) to fuels and feedstocks is an attractive route to
close the anthropogenic carbon cycle and store renewable energy. The generation of more …

Electrochemical CO2 Reduction into Chemical Feedstocks: From Mechanistic Electrocatalysis Models to System Design

MG Kibria, JP Edwards, CM Gabardo… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical reduction of CO2 is a promising route to convert intermittent renewable
energy to storable fuels and valuable chemical feedstocks. To scale this technology for …