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 …

Recent progress of vacancy engineering for electrochemical energy conversion related applications

Z Wu, Y Zhao, W Jin, B Jia, J Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient electrocatalysts are key requirements for the development of ecofriendly
electrochemical energy‐related technologies and devices. It is widely recognized that the …

Review and perspective on transition metal electrocatalysts toward carbon-neutral energy

D Johnson, E Pranada, R Yoo, E Uwadiunor… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Decarbonizing the chemical industry and achieving carbon-neutral energy is paramount to
the sustainability of the human species on earth. Electrocatalysis using transition metal …

Rational‐Designed Principles for Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Upgrading of CO2 to Value‐Added Chemicals

W Zhang, Z Jin, Z Chen - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The chemical transformation of carbon dioxide (CO2) has been considered as a promising
strategy to utilize and further upgrade it to value‐added chemicals, aiming at alleviating …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning the local electronic structure of oxygen vacancies over copper-doped zinc oxide for efficient CO2 electroreduction

K Wang, D Liu, L Liu, J Liu, XF Hu, P Li, M Li… - EScience, 2022 - Elsevier
Oxygen vacancies in metal oxides can serve as electron trap centers to capture CO 2 and
lower energy barriers for the electrochemical CO 2 reduction reaction (CO 2 RR). Under …

Density functional theory for electrocatalysis

X Liao, R Lu, L Xia, Q Liu, H Wang… - Energy & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
It is a considerably promising strategy to produce fuels and high‐value chemicals through
an electrochemical conversion process in the green and sustainable energy systems …

Defective Metal Oxides: Lessons from CO2RR and Applications in NOxRR

TS Bui, EC Lovell, R Daiyan, R Amal - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sluggish reaction kinetics and the undesired side reactions (hydrogen evolution reaction
and self‐reduction) are the main bottlenecks of electrochemical conversion reactions, such …

Factors Influencing the Performance of Copper-Bearing Catalysts in the CO2 Reduction System

Z Sun, Y Hu, D Zhou, M Sun, S Wang… - ACS Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In the face of the increasingly serious greenhouse effect and climate warming, carbon
dioxide reduction (CO2RR) technology, which can produce valuable chemicals and fuels …

A brief review of electrocatalytic reduction of CO2—Materials, reaction conditions, and devices

Y Pei, H Zhong, F Jin - Energy Science & Engineering, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming caused by the rapid increase in atmospheric CO2 concentration is regarded
as one of the most serious problems faced by human being. Electrochemical CO2 reduction …

Regulating *OCHO Intermediate as Rate‐Determining Step of Defective Oxynitride Nanosheets Enabling Robust CO2 Electroreduction

B Zhang, Y Chang, Y Wu, Z Fan, P Zhai… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical conversion of CO2 into hydrocarbons is an important approach to store
sustainable energy and address climate concerns. However, it is a huge challenge to …