Bismuthene for highly efficient carbon dioxide electroreduction reaction

Fa Yang; Ahmed O. Elnabawy; Roberto Schimmenti; Ping Song; Jiawei Wang; Zhangquan Peng; Shuang Yao; Ruiping Deng; Shuyan Song; Yue Lin; Manos Mavrikakis; Weilin Xu

doi:10.1038/s41467-020-14914-9

Nature Communications (Feb 2020)

Bismuthene for highly efficient carbon dioxide electroreduction reaction

Fa Yang,
Ahmed O. Elnabawy,
Roberto Schimmenti,
Ping Song,
Jiawei Wang,
Zhangquan Peng,
Shuang Yao,
Ruiping Deng,
Shuyan Song,
Yue Lin,
Manos Mavrikakis,
Weilin Xu

Affiliations

Fa Yang: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, & Jilin Province Key Laboratory of Low Carbon Chemical Power, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ahmed O. Elnabawy: Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Roberto Schimmenti: Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ping Song: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, & Jilin Province Key Laboratory of Low Carbon Chemical Power, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jiawei Wang: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, & Jilin Province Key Laboratory of Low Carbon Chemical Power, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhangquan Peng: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, & Jilin Province Key Laboratory of Low Carbon Chemical Power, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shuang Yao: State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ruiping Deng: State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shuyan Song: State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yue Lin: University of Science and Technology of China
Manos Mavrikakis: Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Weilin Xu: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, & Jilin Province Key Laboratory of Low Carbon Chemical Power, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14914-9
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Stable free-standing two-dimensional Bi monolayer (Bismuthene) structures have been predicted theoretically, but never realized experimentally. Here, the authors show a large-scale synthesis of free-standing Bismuthene and its electrocatalytic activity for CO2 reduction to formate.

Published in Nature Communications

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