Nature Communications (Jul 2020)
Enhanced multi-carbon alcohol electroproduction from CO via modulated hydrogen adsorption
- Jun Li,
- Aoni Xu,
- Fengwang Li,
- Ziyun Wang,
- Chengqin Zou,
- Christine M. Gabardo,
- Yuhang Wang,
- Adnan Ozden,
- Yi Xu,
- Dae-Hyun Nam,
- Yanwei Lum,
- Joshua Wicks,
- Bin Chen,
- Zhiqiang Wang,
- Jiatang Chen,
- Yunzhou Wen,
- Taotao Zhuang,
- Mingchuan Luo,
- Xiwen Du,
- Tsun-Kong Sham,
- Bo Zhang,
- Edward H. Sargent,
- David Sinton
Affiliations
- Jun Li
- Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
- Aoni Xu
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Fengwang Li
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Ziyun Wang
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Chengqin Zou
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Christine M. Gabardo
- Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
- Yuhang Wang
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Adnan Ozden
- Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
- Yi Xu
- Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
- Dae-Hyun Nam
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Yanwei Lum
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Joshua Wicks
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Bin Chen
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Zhiqiang Wang
- Department of Chemistry, University of Western Ontario
- Jiatang Chen
- Department of Chemistry, University of Western Ontario
- Yunzhou Wen
- State Key Laboratory of Molecular Engineering of Polymers, Department of Macromolecular Science and Laboratory of Advanced Materials, Fudan University
- Taotao Zhuang
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Mingchuan Luo
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Xiwen Du
- Institute of New-Energy Materials, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tianjin University
- Tsun-Kong Sham
- Department of Chemistry, University of Western Ontario
- Bo Zhang
- State Key Laboratory of Molecular Engineering of Polymers, Department of Macromolecular Science and Laboratory of Advanced Materials, Fudan University
- Edward H. Sargent
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- David Sinton
- Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17499-5
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 11,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 8
Abstract
The electrocatalytic upgrading of CO to higher-value fuels provides a promising route to multi-carbon alcohol products. Here, the authors show that high alcohol selectivity and activity can be achieved by incorporating palladium in copper.