Enhanced selectivity and activity for electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to CO on an anodized Zn/carbon/Ag electrode

• DOI: 10.1039/c9ta04529e
• Publication Date: 2019-06-29T08:04:12Z
• Authors: Yugang Gao; Fengping Li; Peng Zhou; Zeyan Wang; Zhaoke Zheng; Peng Wang; Yuanyuan Liu; Ying Dai; Myung-Hwan Whangbo; Baibiao Huang
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

The selectivity and activity of the anodized Zn/C/Ag composite electrode containing a tiny amount of Ag (∼0.5 wt%) are enhanced by the synergistic effect of Zn, C and Ag.