Metal–organic framework derived copper catalysts for CO<sub>2</sub> to ethylene conversion
Kaili Yao, Yujian Xia, Jun Li, Ning Wang, Jingrui Han, Congcong Gao, Mei Han, Guoqiang Shen, Yongchang Liu, Ali Seifitokaldani, Xuhui Sun, Hongyan Liang
Abstract
MOF-derived copper catalysts underwent a surface reconstruction to form a Cu@Cu<italic>x</italic>O core@shell structure during CO<sub>2</sub>RR process, which was beneficial for CO<sub>2</sub> to C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>4</sub> conversion, resulting in a 51% FE for C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>4</sub> and 70% FE for C<sub>2+</sub> products.
Topics & Concepts
CopperCatalysisEthyleneMetalMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryChemistryCrystallographyMetallurgyOrganic chemistryCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications