Nature Communications (Oct 2021)

Stabilizing indium sulfide for CO2 electroreduction to formate at high rate by zinc incorporation

  • Li-Ping Chi,
  • Zhuang-Zhuang Niu,
  • Xiao-Long Zhang,
  • Peng-Peng Yang,
  • Jie Liao,
  • Fei-Yue Gao,
  • Zhi-Zheng Wu,
  • Kai-Bin Tang,
  • Min-Rui Gao

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26124-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Developing durable catalysts for carbon dioxide reduction to formate at commercial-scale current densities is challenging. This work reports that indium sulfide stabilized through zinc incorporation can produce formate efficiently and quickly at high current densities over long timescales.