Utilisation of carbon dioxide and nitrate for urea electrosynthesis with a Cu-based metal–organic framework
Mengdi Zhang, Jia‐Run Huang, Pei‐Qin Liao, Xiao‐Ming Chen
Abstract
A hexagonal 2D Cu-based MOF with planar CuO 4 nodes, denoted as Cu-HATNA, was developed and employed as an electrocatalyst for direct electrosynthesis of urea from CO 2 and NO 3 − .
Topics & Concepts
ElectrosynthesisUreaElectrocatalystCatalysisYield (engineering)Inorganic chemistryChemistryRaw materialCarbon dioxideNitrateMetalElectrochemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryMetallurgyElectrodePhysical chemistryAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionCovalent Organic Framework ApplicationsAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques