Gallium–indium bimetal sites in the indium–gallium metal organic framework for efficient electrocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide into formate
Yang Gao, He Xiao, Xiaofang Ma, Zhizhu Yue, Chunmei Liu, Man Zhao, Li Zhang, Junming Zhang, Ergui Luo, Tianjun Hu, Baoliang Lv, Jianfeng Jia, Hai‐Shun Wu
Abstract
In–Ga bimetal sites facilitate the initial adsorption and activation to *CO 2 − and adjust the surface electronic features, thus significantly promoting the favorable conversion of the adsorbed *OCHO intermediate toward formate.
Topics & Concepts
GalliumIndiumFormateBimetalElectrochemical reduction of carbon dioxideCarbon dioxideMaterials scienceCarbon blackReduction (mathematics)Metal-organic frameworkInorganic chemistryCarbon fibersMetalChemistryOptoelectronicsCarbon monoxideMetallurgyOrganic chemistryComposite materialCatalysisGeometryComposite numberMathematicsAdsorptionNatural rubberCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesAdvanced battery technologies research