Next-generation CO 2 electroreduction: the role of atomically precise nanoclusters and emerging catalytic strategies

2025/01/01 by Mandira Ghosh, Rupa Sarma, Maho Kamiyama +3 · 2 voices
Energy · Materials Science · #CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts #Machine Learning in Materials Science #Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications

paper · pdf · doi:10.1039/d5nh00138b

openalex publication_date 2025/01/01 · openalex created_date 2025/04/17 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/31

Abstract

This article explores the electroreduction capabilities of metal nanoclusters, highlighting the structure–property correlation and its impact on product selectivity–ultimately guiding the design of efficient electrocatalysts for CO₂ reduction.

Citations

• Molecular enhancement of heterogeneous CO2 reduction
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• Cu-Nanoclusters as Emerging Catalyst in Organic Synthesis
• Deciphering Electrocatalytic Activity in Cu Nanoclusters: Interplay Between Structural Confinement and Ligands Environment

Discussions

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