Nature Communications (Nov 2020)

A few basic concepts in electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction

  • Karen Chan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19369-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 4

Abstract

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Electrochemical carbon dioxide (CO2) reduction has the potential to sustainably produce carbon-based fuels and chemicals while mitigating the increasing levels of CO2 in the atmosphere. In this comment, the author discusses a few basic concepts in the fundamental mechanistic studies of electrochemical CO2 reduction.