Constructing asymmetric dual active sites through symbiotic effect for achieving efficient and selective photoreduction of CO<sub>2</sub> to C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>4</sub>
Yong Xu, Ping Wang, Man Zhang, Weili Dai, Yuxuan Xu, Jian‐Ping Zou, Xubiao Luo
Abstract
Asymmetric dual active sites are constructed through symbiotic effect. Owing to the differences in electron density, adsorption capacity and dipole–dipole repulsion, the energy barriers are reduced, leading to selective C 2 H 4 production.
Topics & Concepts
AdsorptionDipoleDual (grammatical number)Active siteChemical physicsChemistryElectronMaterials scienceAtomic physicsPhysicsCatalysisPhysical chemistryQuantum mechanicsOrganic chemistryLiteratureArtAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsCO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts