Optimizing CO <sub>2</sub> electroreduction: theoretical insights for enhancing efficiency across elementary steps
Hengan Wang, Xinchen Kang, Buxing Han
Abstract
This review explores the catalytic processes and theoretical principles of CO 2 RR and proposes a theoretical framework with optimization guidelines for the systematic design of CO 2 RR by coupling individual steps and maximizing synergistic effects.
Topics & Concepts
InterdependenceComputer scienceBiochemical engineeringRisk analysis (engineering)Systems engineeringNanotechnologyEfficient energy useKey (lock)Design elements and principlesManagement scienceAnodeReduction (mathematics)Complex systemFace (sociological concept)CO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsIonic liquids properties and applicationsElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion