ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(2), P. 1037 - 1051
Published: Jan. 4, 2022
The
field
of
electrochemical
carbon
dioxide
reduction
has
developed
rapidly
during
recent
years.
At
the
same
time,
role
anodic
half-reaction
received
considerably
less
attention.
In
this
Perspective,
we
scrutinize
reports
on
best-performing
CO2
electrolyzer
cells
from
past
5
years,
to
shed
light
oxygen
evolution
catalyst.
We
analyze
how
different
cell
architectures
provide
local
chemical
environments
at
anode
surface,
which
in
turn
determines
pool
applicable
catalysts.
uncover
factors
that
led
either
a
strikingly
high
current
density
operation
or
an
exceptionally
long
lifetime.
On
basis
our
analysis,
set
criteria
have
be
fulfilled
by
catalyst
achieve
performance.
Finally,
outlook
using
alternative
reactions
(alcohol
oxidation
is
discussed
as
example),
resulting
high-value
products
and
higher
energy
efficiency
for
overall
process.
Energy & Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
14(5), P. 2883 - 2905
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
An
overview
of
high-entropy
materials
for
energy
applications,
including
H2
catalysis
and
storage,
CO2
conversion,
O2
electrochemical
is
given
the
challenges
opportunities
within
this
field
are
discussed.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
10(36)
Published: Aug. 2, 2020
Abstract
Electroreduction
of
carbon
dioxide
(CO
2
)
into
high‐value
and
readily
collectable
liquid
products
is
vital
but
remains
a
substantial
challenge
due
to
the
lack
highly
efficient
robust
electrocatalysts.
Herein,
Bi‐based
metal‐organic
framework
(CAU‐17)
derived
leafy
bismuth
nanosheets
with
hybrid
Bi/BiO
interface
(Bi
NSs)
developed,
which
enables
CO
reduction
formic
acid
(HCOOH)
high
activity,
selectivity,
stability.
Specially,
flow
cell
configuration
employed
eliminate
diffusion
effect
molecules
simultaneously
achieve
considerable
current
density
(200
mA
cm
−2
for
industrial
application.
The
faradaic
efficiency
transforming
HCOOH
can
over
85
or
90%
in
1
m
KHCO
3
KOH
at
least
10
h
despite
that
exceeds
200
,
outperforming
most
reported
electroreduction
catalysts.
surface
boosts
adsorption
protects
structure
as‐prepared
nanosheets,
benefits
its
activity
stability
electroreduction.
This
work
shows
modifying
electrocatalysts
by
oxygen
groups
promising
pathway
regulate
selective
HCOOH.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
51(16), P. 6965 - 7045
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
This
review
summarizes
the
recent
advances
in
light
driven
catalytic
H
2
evolution
and
CO
reduction
systems
towards
production
of
solar
fuels,
utilizing
porphyrin
or
phthalocyanine
derivatives.
ACS Energy Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
8(4), P. 1992 - 2024
Published: March 30, 2023
The
study
of
the
electrochemical
CO2
reduction
to
obtain
formate
(HCOO–)
or
formic
acid
(HCOOH)
is
receiving
much
attention
as
a
promising
technology.
Since
continuous–mode
operation
has
become
necessary
for
practical
implementation
reduction,
recent
years
have
seen
rapid
increase
in
number
research
approaches
focusing
on
this
aspect.
This
Focus
Review
provides
unified
discussion
available
studies
continuous
electroreduction
HCOO–/HCOOH,
considering
different
important
features
process
design.
Moreover,
paper
quantitatively
assesses
performance
that
involve
reactors
converting
HCOOH/HCOO–,
comparing
relevant
typically
used
figures
merit,
including
energy
consumption.
Although
some
trade-offs
already
been
achieved,
simultaneous
optimization
all
merit
remains
challenge.
Finally,
concluding
remarks
highlight
detected
trends
and
discuss
aspects
will
be
tackled
by
future
field.
Small,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
16(52)
Published: Dec. 1, 2020
Abstract
The
electroreduction
of
CO
2
to
value‐added
chemicals
such
as
is
a
promising
approach
realize
carbon‐neutral
energy
cycle,
but
still
remains
big
challenge
including
low
current
density.
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
with
abundant
accessible
active
single‐sites
can
offer
bridge
between
homogeneous
and
heterogeneous
electrocatalysis,
the
electrical
conductivity
limits
their
application
for
reaction
(CO
RR).
Here,
2D
conductive
Ni‐phthalocyanine‐based
COF,
named
NiPc‐COF,
synthesized
by
condensation
2,3,9,10,16,17,23,24‐
octa
‐aminophthalocyaninato
Ni(II)
tert
‐butylpyrene‐tetraone
highly
efficient
RR.
Due
its
intrinsic
sites,
robust
NiPc‐COF
nanosheets
exhibit
very
high
selectivity
(>93%)
in
wide
range
applied
potentials
−0.6
−1.1
V
versus
reversible
hydrogen
electrode
(RHE)
large
partial
density
35
mA
cm
−2
at
RHE
aqueous
solution
that
surpasses
all
conventional
COF
electrocatalysts.
bridged
covalent
pyrazine
linkage
maintain
RR
activity
10
h.
This
work
presents
implementation
provides
strategy
enhance
conversion
efficiency
electrocatalysis.