Nature Communications (May 2019)

Selective light absorber-assisted single nickel atom catalysts for ambient sunlight-driven CO2 methanation

  • Yaguang Li,
  • Jianchao Hao,
  • Hui Song,
  • Fengyu Zhang,
  • Xianhua Bai,
  • Xianguang Meng,
  • Hongyuan Zhang,
  • Shufang Wang,
  • Yong Hu,
  • Jinhua Ye

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10304-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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While light-driven CO2 methanation provides a renewable means to upgrade waste emissions, the sunlight is insufficient to drive high temperature CO2 methanation. Here, authors prepare single-atom Ni on Y2O3 with a selective light absorber for ambient-sunlight-driven photothermal CO2 methanation.