Cu/ZnOx@UiO-66 synthesized from a double solvent method as an efficient catalyst for CO2 hydrogenation to methanol

• DOI: 10.1039/d0cy02450c
• Publication Date: 2021-05-01T12:03:32Z
• Authors: Yang Yang; Yanan Xu; Heng Ding; Dong Yang; Enping Cheng; Yiming Hao; Hongtao Wang; Yanzhen Hong; Yuzhong Su; Yanliang Wang; Li Peng; Jun Li
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 7. Clean energy; 0104 chemical sciences

The Cu precursor diffused into UiO-66 by the double solvent method is reduced by NaBH4 to form Cu nanoparticles. After introducing Zn2+, Cu/ZnOx@UiO-66 reduced by H2 is synthesized, which catalyzes the hydrogenation of CO2 to methanol efficiently.