Nature Communications (Mar 2021)

Double sulfur vacancies by lithium tuning enhance CO2 electroreduction to n-propanol

  • Chen Peng,
  • Gan Luo,
  • Junbo Zhang,
  • Menghuan Chen,
  • Zhiqiang Wang,
  • Tsun-Kong Sham,
  • Lijuan Zhang,
  • Yafei Li,
  • Gengfeng Zheng

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21901-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Electrochemical CO2 reduction to the valuable n-propanol is challenging due to the complicated C3 forming mechanism. Here, authors demonstrate double sulfur vacancies formed on hexagonal copper sulfide can serve as efficient electrocatalytic centers.