Efficient Electrochemical CO2 Conversion Powered by Renewable Energy

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 28, 2015, Pages 15626-15632

  Kauffman, Douglas R ^a   Thakkar, Jay ^a   Siva, Rajan ^a   Matranga, Christopher ^a   Ohodnicki, Paul R ^a   Zeng, Chenjie ^b   Jin, Rongchao ^b  

^a NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

catalysis; CO2 conversion; electrocatalysis; environmental; gold nanomaterials; renewable energy

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; DATA HANDLING; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; NATURAL RESOURCES; REACTION RATES; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

CONVERSION TECHNOLOGY; ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL; PRODUCT DISTRIBUTIONS; PRODUCT SELECTIVITIES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES;

GOLD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84937783108     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b04393     Document Type: Article

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