Nature Communications (Apr 2022)

Exploring dopant effects in stannic oxide nanoparticles for CO2 electro-reduction to formate

  • Young-Jin Ko,
  • Jun-Yong Kim,
  • Woong Hee Lee,
  • Min Gyu Kim,
  • Tae-Yeon Seong,
  • Jongkil Park,
  • YeonJoo Jeong,
  • Byoung Koun Min,
  • Wook-Seong Lee,
  • Dong Ki Lee,
  • Hyung-Suk Oh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29783-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Though stannic oxides can catalyze CO2 electroreduction to formate, the stability of these catalysts has been limited. Here, the authors demonstrate stable fluorine-doped SnO2 materials toward formate production at current densities of >300 mA/cm2.