Rational Design of Bi Nanoparticles for Efficient Electrochemical CO2 Reduction: The Elucidation of Size and Surface Condition Effects

ACS Catalysis

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 6255-6264

  Zhang, Zhiyong ^a   Chi, Miaofang ^a   Veith, Gabriel M ^a   Zhang, Pengfei ^a   Lutterman, Daniel A ^a   Rosenthal, Joel ^b   Overbury, Steven H ^a   Dai, Sheng ^a,c   Zhu, Huiyuan ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

bismuth nanoparticle; CO; electrochemical CO2 reduction; ionic liquid; surface activation

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; COBALT; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; IONIC LIQUIDS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; REDUCTION;

1-BUTYL-3-METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONATE; BISMUTH NANOPARTICLES; ELECTROCHEMICAL CONVERSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL REDUCTION MECHANISMS; FARADAIC EFFICIENCIES; HYDROPHOBIC SURFACTANT; PURIFICATION PROCESS; SURFACE ACTIVATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84984868315     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21555435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.6b01297     Document Type: Article

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