Electrocatalytic CO2 reduction with a homogeneous catalyst in ionic liquid: High catalytic activity at low overpotential

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2033-2038

  Grills, David C ^a   Matsubara, Yasuo ^a,b   Kuwahara, Yutaka ^a,c   Golisz, Suzanne R ^a,d   Kurtz, Daniel A ^a   Mello, Barbara A ^a  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

carbon dioxide reduction; EC(cat) mechanism; electrochemistry; homogeneous catalyst; ionic liquid; time resolved infrared spectroscopy; ultramicroelectrode

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; ACTIVATION ENERGY; CATALYSTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; IONIC LIQUIDS; MICROELECTRODES; POLLUTION CONTROL; RATE CONSTANTS; REDUCTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE REDUCTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIORS; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYST; ONE-ELECTRON REDUCTIONS; ROOM TEMPERATURE IONIC LIQUIDS; TIME RESOLVED INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; TIME-RESOLVED INFRARED; ULTRAMICROELECTRODES;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84902106669     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz500759x     Document Type: Article

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