Direct low concentration CO2 electroreduction to multicarbon products via rate-determining step tuning

• Published in: Nature communications Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 10386 - 14
• Main Authors: Xie, Liangyiqun, Cai, Yanming, Jiang, Yujing, Shen, Meikun, Lam, Jason Chun-Ho, Zhu, Jun-jie, Zhu, Wenlei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 29.11.2024; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Portfolio
• Subjects: 119/118; 140/131; 140/133; 140/146; 147/135; 147/143; 639/301/299/886; 639/638/161/886; 704/172/169; 706/4066/4069; Adsorption; Carbon dioxide; Catalysis; Catalysts; Chemistry; Copper; Costs; Dilution; Electrochemistry; Electrolysis; Energy costs; Exhaust emissions; Exhaust gases; Humanities and Social Sciences; Industrial wastes; Intermediates; Microscopy; multidisciplinary; Raw materials; Renewable energy; Science; Science (multidisciplinary)

Direct converting low concentration CO 2 in industrial exhaust gases to high-value multi-carbon products via renewable-energy-powered electrochemical catalysis provides a sustainable strategy for CO 2 utilization with minimized CO 2 separation and purification capital and energy cost. Nonetheless, t...