Enhanced carbon dioxide electrolysis at redox manipulated interfaces

Wenyuan Wang; Lizhen Gan; John P. Lemmon; Fanglin Chen; John T. S. Irvine; Kui Xie

doi:10.1038/s41467-019-09568-1

Nature Communications (Apr 2019)

Enhanced carbon dioxide electrolysis at redox manipulated interfaces

Wenyuan Wang,
Lizhen Gan,
John P. Lemmon,
Fanglin Chen,
John T. S. Irvine,
Kui Xie

Affiliations

Wenyuan Wang: Key Laboratory of Design and Assembly of Functional Nanostructures, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lizhen Gan: Key Laboratory of Design and Assembly of Functional Nanostructures, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences
John P. Lemmon: National Institute of Clean and-Low-Carbon Energy (NICE)
Fanglin Chen: Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of South Carolina
John T. S. Irvine: Key Laboratory of Design and Assembly of Functional Nanostructures, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kui Xie: Key Laboratory of Design and Assembly of Functional Nanostructures, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09568-1
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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While solid oxide electrolysis presents an approach to remove CO2 from high-temperature emission streams, it is challenging to engineer stable yet active interfaces. Here, authors show in situ exsolution of nanoscale metal-metal oxide interfaces that improve cathode activities and durabilities.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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