Catalyst-Electrolyte Interactions in Aqueous Reline Solutions for Highly Selective Electrochemical CO2 Reduction

Sahil Garg; Mengran Li; Thomas E Rufford; Lei Ge; Victor Rudolph; Ruth Knibbe; Muxina Konarova; Geoff G X Wang

doi:10.1002/cssc.201903390

Catalyst-Electrolyte Interactions in Aqueous Reline Solutions for Highly Selective Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction

ChemSusChem. 2020 Jan 19;13(2):282. doi: 10.1002/cssc.201903390.

Authors

Sahil Garg¹, Mengran Li¹, Thomas E Rufford¹, Lei Ge², Victor Rudolph¹, Ruth Knibbe³, Muxina Konarova⁴, Geoff G X Wang¹

Affiliations

¹ School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, 4072, Australia.
² Center for Future Materials, University of Southern Queensland, Springfield, 4300, Australia.
³ School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, 4072, Australia.
⁴ Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, 4072, Australia.

PMID: 31957986
DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201903390

Abstract

Invited for this month's cover is the group of Tom Rufford at the University of Queensland. The image shows how choline chloride and urea in a reline solution interact with the surface of a silver cathode to enhance the selectivity of electrochemical CO₂ reduction to CO. The Full Paper itself is available at 10.1002/cssc.201902433.