High crystallinity Sn crystals on Ni foam: an ideal bimetallic catalyst for the electroreduction of carbon dioxide to syngas
Ying Zhao, Dongyue Su, Wentao Dong, Xiaoyang Xu, Xiangjing Zhang, Yongqi Hu
Abstract
An ideal bimetallic catalyst electrode material was developed by electrodeposition of Sn on Ni foam substrate (Sn@f-Ni) in aqueous solution and used as a cathode for electrochemical reduction of CO<sub>2</sub> to produce syngas (H<sub>2</sub> and CO).
Topics & Concepts
Bimetallic stripSyngasCrystallinityElectrochemistryCatalysisMaterials scienceAqueous solutionChemical engineeringCathodeCarbon dioxideInorganic chemistryElectrochemical reduction of carbon dioxideSubstrate (aquarium)ElectrodeChemistryCarbon monoxideOrganic chemistryComposite materialPhysical chemistryEngineeringOceanographyGeologyCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsIonic liquids properties and applicationsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices