Alloying and confinement effects on hierarchically nanoporous CuAu for efficient electrocatalytic semi-hydrogenation of terminal alkynes

L Meng, CW Kao, Z Wang, J Ma, P Huang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Electrocatalytic alkynes semi-hydrogenation to produce alkenes with high yield and
Faradaic efficiency remains technically challenging because of kinetically favorable …

CO2 electroreduction to C2+ products with ampere-level current density over sodium citrate modified Cu2O

J Feng, Y Wang, G Li, Q Xue, M Wang, X Sun… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2025 - Elsevier
Copper-based catalysts hold promise for electrochemical reduction of CO 2 to multi-carbon
(C 2+) products, but achieving high selectivity and ampere-level current density remains …

Operando Investigation of the Origin of C─C Coupling in Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Upon Releasing Bonding Strength, Structural Ordering in Pd─Cu Catalyst

D Bagchi, M Riyaz, N Dutta, G Chawla… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
It is widely established that the electroreduction of carbon dioxide on a copper surface yields
a spectrum of alcohols and hydrocarbons. But the selectivity of Cu toward a certain product …

Enhancing selectivity in acidic CO2 electrolysis: Cation effects and catalyst innovation

Z Huang, T Yang, Y Zhang, C Guan, W Gui… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The electrochemical reduction of CO 2 (eCO 2 R) under ambient conditions is crucial for
reducing carbon emissions and achieving carbon neutrality. Despite progress with alkaline …

Porousizing catalysts for boosting CO2 electroreducation

X You, C Yang, X Li, Z Tang - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2024 - Elsevier
Facing soaring global energy demand and intensifying environmental problems, the search
for sustainable energy alternatives has become imperative. The efficient conversion of …

Enhancing Electrochemical CO Reduction to Methane by Modulating the Interfacial Water Structure with Glycerol

H Wang, J Wang, F Wei, Z Mi, F Li, L **ao… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Interfacial water serves as the proton source in both the electrochemical CO reduction
reaction (CORR) and the competing hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Engineering the …

Enhancing Cu–ligand interaction for efficient CO 2 reduction towards multi-carbon products

J Chen, L Fan, Y Zhao, H Yang, D Wang… - Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemical CO2 reduction (CO2R) to valuable products provides a promising strategy
to enable CO2 utilization sustainably. Here, we report the strategy of using Cu-DAT (3, 5 …

Atomically precise Cu6 nanoclusters for oxygen evolution catalysis: a combined experimental and theoretical study

MY Chen, LY Shen, LB Qin, F Ciucci, ZH Tang - Rare Metals, 2025 - Springer
Cu-based nanomaterials have demonstrated great potential as efficient and economic
catalysts for oxygen evolution reaction (OER), yet an ideal model catalyst with definitive …

Covalent Organic Frameworks with Tunable Bridge Positions for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Propylene Under Visible Light Illumination

X Huang, Y Chen, X **e, T Song - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The use of sunlight to convert CO2 into multi‐carbon fuels, particularly propylene, is
considered a sustainable carbon cycle pathway, but propylene requires a multi‐electron …

CO2 Electroreduction to Multicarbon Products Over Cu2O@Mesoporous SiO2 Confined Catalyst: Relevance of the Shell Thickness

Y Wang, W Lai, H Tao, Y Qiao, X Chen… - Advanced Energy … - Wiley Online Library
Despite the advantage of high carbon utilization, CO2 electroreduction (CO2ER) in acid is
challenged by the competitive hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Designing confined …