Electrochemically controlled<i>in situ</i>conversion of CO<sub>2</sub>to defective carbon nanotubes for enhanced H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>production
Ao Yu, Guoming Ma, Longtao Zhu, Yajing Hu, Ruiling Zhang, Hsien‐Yi Hsu, Ping Peng, Fangfang Li
Abstract
In situ synthesis of defective CNTs from the electrolytic reduction of CO 2 is presented. The defective degree of CNTs is regulated by the applied electrolysis current, and a lower current is conducive to the formation of CNTs with more defect sites.
Topics & Concepts
Carbon nanotubeElectrolysisMaterials scienceIn situElectrolyteCurrent (fluid)Chemical engineeringCarbon fibersNanotechnologyElectrodeChemistryComposite materialPhysical chemistryComposite numberThermodynamicsOrganic chemistryEngineeringPhysicsCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsAdvanced battery technologies researchAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices