Regulating the work function of silver catalysts<i>via</i>surface engineering for enhanced CO<sub>2</sub>electroreduction
Xi-Feng Luo, Ran Jiang, Zi’ang Ma, Tiantian Yang, Hui Liu, Hui Deng, Wen-Hong Wu, Cunku Dong, Xi‐Wen Du
Abstract
Tuning the work function by regulating the ratio of exposed crystalline planes for improving CO 2 electrochemical reduction.
Topics & Concepts
Work functionElectrochemistryCatalysisSelectivityWork (physics)Function (biology)MetalMaterials scienceBall millElectrochemical energy conversionChemical engineeringElectrocatalystNanotechnologyChemistryElectrodePhysical chemistryMetallurgyThermodynamicsOrganic chemistryPhysicsBiologyEvolutionary biologyEngineeringCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices