Two-dimensional MBene: a comparable catalyst to MXene for effective CO<sub>2</sub>RR towards C<sub>1</sub> products
Xiaoqing Lü, Yuying Hu, Shoufu Cao, Lifang Jiao, Chunyu Yang, Zengxuan Chen, Shuxian Wei, Siyuan Liu, Zhaojie Wang
Abstract
MoB can effectively activate CO 2 with a large interaction energy of −3.64 eV. At −0.62 V, the CO 2 reduction becomes a high-throughput reaction towards CH 4 . MoB can effectively inhibit the hydrogen evolution reaction at moderate potentials.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisThroughputHydrogenChemistryMaterials scienceChemical engineeringPhysical chemistryComputer scienceOrganic chemistryEngineeringTelecommunicationsWirelessMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction