An effective strategy for CO<sub>2</sub> reduction to C1 products using Cu-embedded MoS<sub>2</sub> electrocatalyst: DFT study
Thamarainathan Doulassiramane, Natarajan Arumugam, Abdulrahman I. Almansour, Sakkarapalayam M. Mahalingam, Ramanathan Padmanaban
Abstract
An MoS 2 monolayer with embedded Cu has enhanced CO 2 reduction reaction activity with an appreciably low overpotential compared to pristine MoS 2 .
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryOverpotentialElectrocatalystMonolayerReduction (mathematics)Chemical engineeringInorganic chemistryNanotechnologyPhysical chemistryElectrochemistryElectrodeMathematicsGeometryMaterials scienceBiochemistryEngineeringCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices