Electrochemical reconstruction of a 1D Cu(PyDC)(H<sub>2</sub>O) MOF into <i>in situ</i> formed Cu–Cu<sub>2</sub>O heterostructures on carbon cloth as an efficient electrocatalyst for CO<sub>2</sub> conversion
Manjunatha Kempasiddaiah, Rajib Samanta, Sonali Panigrahy, Ravi Trivedi, Brahmananda Chakraborty, Sudip Barman
Abstract
A 1D Cu-MOF was prepared via a hydrothermal method, with the developed Cu-Cu 2 O@CC heterostructures displaying enhanced activity in the electrocatalytic conversion of CO 2 to CH 3 OH and C 2 H 4 with high FE values of 37.4% and 40.53%, respectively.
Topics & Concepts
In situElectrochemistryHeterojunctionMaterials scienceCarbon fibersCopperChemical engineeringNanotechnologyOptoelectronicsChemistryElectrodePhysical chemistryMetallurgyComposite materialComposite numberEngineeringOrganic chemistryCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsAdvanced battery technologies researchIonic liquids properties and applications