Discovery of main group single Sb–N<sub>4</sub> active sites for CO<sub>2</sub> electroreduction to formate with high efficiency
Zhuoli Jiang, Tao Wang, Jiajing Pei, Huishan Shang, Danni Zhou, Haijing Li, Juncai Dong, Yu Wang, Rui Cao, Zhongbin Zhuang, Wenxing Chen, Dingsheng Wang, Jiatao Zhang, Yadong Li
Abstract
We discover that an Sb single atom material consisting of Sb–N<sub>4</sub> moieties anchored on N-doped carbon nanosheets can serve as a CO<sub>2</sub>RR catalyst to produce formate with high efficiency.
Topics & Concepts
FormateCatalysisGroup (periodic table)Carbon atomAtom (system on chip)Carbon fibersAntimonyChemistryMaterials scienceCombinatorial chemistryInorganic chemistryCrystallographyOrganic chemistryComputer scienceEmbedded systemComposite numberComposite materialAlkylCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsIonic liquids properties and applicationsCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis