Nature Communications (Nov 2019)
Efficient upgrading of CO to C3 fuel using asymmetric C-C coupling active sites
- Xue Wang,
- Ziyun Wang,
- Tao-Tao Zhuang,
- Cao-Thang Dinh,
- Jun Li,
- Dae-Hyun Nam,
- Fengwang Li,
- Chun-Wei Huang,
- Chih-Shan Tan,
- Zitao Chen,
- Miaofang Chi,
- Christine M. Gabardo,
- Ali Seifitokaldani,
- Petar Todorović,
- Andrew Proppe,
- Yuanjie Pang,
- Ahmad R. Kirmani,
- Yuhang Wang,
- Alexander H. Ip,
- Lee J. Richter,
- Benjamin Scheffel,
- Aoni Xu,
- Shen-Chuan Lo,
- Shana O. Kelley,
- David Sinton,
- Edward H. Sargent
Affiliations
- Xue Wang
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Ziyun Wang
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Tao-Tao Zhuang
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Cao-Thang Dinh
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Jun Li
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Dae-Hyun Nam
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Fengwang Li
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Chun-Wei Huang
- Material and Chemical Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute
- Chih-Shan Tan
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Zitao Chen
- Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Miaofang Chi
- Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Christine M. Gabardo
- Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
- Ali Seifitokaldani
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Petar Todorović
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Andrew Proppe
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Yuanjie Pang
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Ahmad R. Kirmani
- Materials Science and Engineering Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- Yuhang Wang
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Alexander H. Ip
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Lee J. Richter
- Materials Science and Engineering Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- Benjamin Scheffel
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Aoni Xu
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Shen-Chuan Lo
- Material and Chemical Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute
- Shana O. Kelley
- Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto
- David Sinton
- Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
- Edward H. Sargent
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13190-6
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 10,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 7
Abstract
Catalysts for CO electroreduction have focused on Cu, and their main products have been C2 chemicals. Here authors use the concept of asymmetric active sites to develop a class of doped Cu catalysts for C-C coupling, delivering record selectivity to n-propanol.
