A self-supported copper/copper oxide heterostructure derived from a copper-MOF for improved electrochemical nitrate reduction
Mengmiao Sun, Guanzheng Wu, Lei Dai, Martin Oschatz, Qing Qin
Abstract
Development of highly efficient NITRR electrocatalysts by using a copper/copper oxide heterostructure derived from a copper-MOF catalyst. A NITRR with remarkable faradaic efficiency and ammonia yield under ambient conditions is described.
Topics & Concepts
CopperElectrochemistryFaraday efficiencyCopper oxideCatalysisInorganic chemistryOxideHeterojunctionAmmoniaMaterials scienceChemistryMetallurgyElectrodeOptoelectronicsOrganic chemistryPhysical chemistryAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesNanomaterials for catalytic reactions