A cold plasma-activated <i>in situ</i> AgCo surface alloy for enhancing the electroreduction of CO<sub>2</sub> to ethanol
Qiang Zhang, Shuihui Tao, Jun Du, Anbang He, Yong Yang, Changyuan Tao
Abstract
With regard to using the electric energy generated by renewable sources, the CO<sub>2</sub> electroreduction reaction (CO<sub>2</sub>RR) for the production of fuels is helpful for creating an artificial carbon cycle.
Topics & Concepts
AlloyPlasmaIn situCarbon fibersRenewable energyChemistryMaterials scienceEthanolAnalytical Chemistry (journal)MetallurgyEnvironmental chemistryOrganic chemistryPhysicsComposite materialElectrical engineeringEngineeringQuantum mechanicsComposite numberCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsIonic liquids properties and applicationsAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction