Accelerating electrochemical CO2 reduction to multi-carbon products via asymmetric intermediate binding at confined nanointerfaces

CO2 electroreduction to multi-carbon products in acids remains challenging due to the low efficiency and poor stability of C–C coupling. Here, the authors show that asymmetric CO binding at confined nanointerfaces enhances multi-carbon production, improves CO2 utilization, and limits H2 evolution.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jin Zhang, Chenxi Guo, Susu Fang, Xiaotong Zhao, Le Li, Haoyang Jiang, Zhaoyang Liu, Ziqi Fan, Weigao Xu, Jianping Xiao, Miao Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36926-x