Tuning CO binding strength<i>via</i>engineering the copper/borophene interface for highly efficient conversion of CO into ethanol
Tianwei He, Cheng Tang, Alain R. Puente Santiago, Rafael Luque, Hui Pan, Aijun Du
Abstract
A novel 1D/2D interface with asymmetric metal and nonmetal catalytic active sites is proposed to efficiently convert CO into C<sub>2+</sub>products.
Topics & Concepts
NonmetalCopperBoropheneCatalysisInterface (matter)Materials scienceMetalEthanolChemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistryMetallurgyComposite materialEngineeringOrganic chemistryCapillary numberCapillary actionGrapheneCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesCatalytic Processes in Materials Science