Formation of Copper Catalysts for CO2 Reduction with High Ethylene/Methane Product Ratio Investigated with in Situ X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1466-1470

  Eilert, André ^a,b   Roberts, F Sloan ^a,b   Friebel, Daniel ^a,b   Nilsson, Anders ^a,b,c  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c ALBANOVA UNIVERSITY CENTER   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CATALYSTS; COPPER; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ETHYLENE; POLLUTION CONTROL; REDUCTION; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON DIOXIDE REDUCTION; COPPER PRECURSORS; IN-SITU X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; METHANE PRODUCTION; NANOSTRUCTURED COPPER; PRECURSOR OXIDATION; REDUCTION CATALYST; SELECTIVE CATALYSTS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84966738379     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b00367     Document Type: Article

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