Dual active sites fabricated through atomic layer deposition of TiO<sub>2</sub> on MoS<sub>2</sub> nanosheet arrays for highly efficient electroreduction of CO<sub>2</sub> to ethanol
Feixuanyu Qi, Kang Liu, Dekun Ma, Fangfang Cai, Min Liu, Quanlong Xu, Wei Chen, Chenze Qi, Dongpeng Yang, Shaoming Huang
Abstract
Ultrathin TiO<sub>2</sub>/MoS<sub>2</sub> nanosheet arrays containing dual active sites could achieve efficient CO<sub>2</sub> reduction reaction toward ethanol. A new regulatory mechanism of the CO coupling reaction was proposed based on experimental results and DFT calculations.
Topics & Concepts
NanosheetAtomic layer depositionMaterials scienceDeposition (geology)Layer (electronics)NanotechnologyBiologySedimentPaleontologyCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides