Nature Communications (Jan 2023)

Selective CO2 electrolysis to CO using isolated antimony alloyed copper

  • Jiawei Li,
  • Hongliang Zeng,
  • Xue Dong,
  • Yimin Ding,
  • Sunpei Hu,
  • Runhao Zhang,
  • Yizhou Dai,
  • Peixin Cui,
  • Zhou Xiao,
  • Donghao Zhao,
  • Liujiang Zhou,
  • Tingting Zheng,
  • Jianping Xiao,
  • Jie Zeng,
  • Chuan Xia

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-35960-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Engineering Cu to achieve high catalytic selectivity towards carbon monoxide at high current density is challenging. Here, the authors report an Cu-Sb single-atom alloy catalyst that catalyzes CO2 reduction at a current density of 500 mA cm−2 with CO FE of ca. 91%.