The Journal of Physical Chemistry C,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
128(16), P. 6702 - 6710
Published: April 11, 2024
The
electrocatalytic
reduction
of
CO2
(CO2RR)
to
high
market
value
HCOOH
is
highly
attractive
and
challenging
in
chemistry.
p-Block
metals
(Sn,
Bi,
In,
Pb,
Sb)
are
promising
candidates
trigger
formate
due
their
specific
stabilization
the
HCOO*
intermediate,
while
overpotential
low
selectivity
have
now
limited
its
practical
application.
Herein,
we
rationally
designed
a
series
p-block
single
atom
anchored
MoS2
monolayer
catalysts
for
efficient
electroreduction
by
DFT
methods.
systematic
thermal
evaluation
demonstrates
that
Sn,
Sb,
Tl,
Bi
atoms
could
be
atomically
dispersed
on
1T-MoS2
with
stability
potentially
synthesized
experiment.
We
reveal
catalytic
CO2RR
activity
metal
correlated
degree
charge
transfer
between
substrate,
higher
distribution
induced
stronger
interaction
HCOO
intermediate.
Among
six
concept
SACs,
Sb-
Bi-atom-supported
identified
as
most
produce
HCOOH,
offering
excellent
energy
efficiency
against
hydrogen
evolution
reaction.
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(9), P. 3671 - 3679
Published: Feb. 21, 2024
CO2
electroreduction
has
emerged
as
a
promising
strategy
for
reducing
emissions
while
simultaneously
generating
valuable
products,
particularly
formic
acid/formate.
To
further
enhance
the
sustainability
of
this
process,
traditional
oxygen
evolution
reaction
at
anode
can
be
replaced
by
more
interesting
like
glycerol
oxidation
to
high
value-added
in
covalorization
approach.
In
study,
effect
presence
bismuth
(Bi)
atom
supplier
(Bi2O3
particles)
anolyte
solution
during
electrooxidation
process
on
platinum
(Pt)
electrodes
coupled
with
formate
is
investigated
first
time,
operating
continuous
mode
single
pass
through
reactor.
The
results
reveal
that
cathode,
significant
HCOO–
production,
Faradaic
efficiencies
reaching
93%,
and
modest
energy
consumption
208
kW
h·kmol–1
were
obtained
using
Bi
gas
diffusion
electrodes.
On
other
hand,
anode,
Bi2O3
particles
leads
alteration
distribution
high-value-added
products
obtained.
For
instance,
demonstrates
remarkable
dihydroxyacetone
(DHA)
production
283
μmol·m–2·s–1,
surpassing
nonmodified
Pt
performance
system
offers
pathway
simultaneous
coproduction
from
both
glycerol.
Journal of CO2 Utilization,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
81, P. 102735 - 102735
Published: March 1, 2024
Previous
research
in
CO2
electroreduction
primarily
focused
on
cathodic
electrocatalysts
and
electrode
configurations
using
pure
CO2.
Few
studies
explored
the
impact
of
residence
time
N2/O2
compounds,
crucial
for
practical
industrial
implementation.
In
this
study,
effect
influence
N2
O2
compounds
to
formate
are
investigated,
employing
Bi
carbon-supported
nanoparticles
form
Gas
Diffusion
Electrodes
within
an
electrochemical
flow
reactor
with
a
single
pass
reactants.
The
results
highlight
critical
role
electroconversion
process.
On
one
hand,
evaluation
holds
paramount
significance
potential
establishment
large-scale
recycling
plant,
as
it
has
significantly
both
capital
operational
costs
integrated
electrolyzer-separator
system.
Optimal
obtained
range
times
between
1.8
2.9
seconds,
corresponding
rates
150
250
mL·min−1,
respectively.
other
study
resulted
promising
Faradaic
Efficiency
75.0%,
similar
values
achieved
at
concentrations
75
–
100
vol%.
These
particularly
noteworthy
they
demonstrate
that
achieving
capture
efficiency
100%
is
not
necessary,
thereby
reducing
associated
process
and,
consequently,
overall
cost
integrating
utilization
processes
plant.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
128(16), P. 6702 - 6710
Published: April 11, 2024
The
electrocatalytic
reduction
of
CO2
(CO2RR)
to
high
market
value
HCOOH
is
highly
attractive
and
challenging
in
chemistry.
p-Block
metals
(Sn,
Bi,
In,
Pb,
Sb)
are
promising
candidates
trigger
formate
due
their
specific
stabilization
the
HCOO*
intermediate,
while
overpotential
low
selectivity
have
now
limited
its
practical
application.
Herein,
we
rationally
designed
a
series
p-block
single
atom
anchored
MoS2
monolayer
catalysts
for
efficient
electroreduction
by
DFT
methods.
systematic
thermal
evaluation
demonstrates
that
Sn,
Sb,
Tl,
Bi
atoms
could
be
atomically
dispersed
on
1T-MoS2
with
stability
potentially
synthesized
experiment.
We
reveal
catalytic
CO2RR
activity
metal
correlated
degree
charge
transfer
between
substrate,
higher
distribution
induced
stronger
interaction
HCOO
intermediate.
Among
six
concept
SACs,
Sb-
Bi-atom-supported
identified
as
most
produce
HCOOH,
offering
excellent
energy
efficiency
against
hydrogen
evolution
reaction.