articleEnergy & Environmental ScienceJan 1, 2023Closed access

Tailoring acidic microenvironments for carbon-efficient CO 2 electrolysis over a Ni–N–C catalyst in a membrane electrode assembly electrolyzer

Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics · Chinese Academy of Sciences · +3 more institutions

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Abstract

By tailoring the microenvironments of a Ni–N–C catalyst in an acidic MEA electrolyzer, we achieve a CO faradaic efficiency of 95% at 500 mA cm −2 , and the CO 2 loss is reduced by 86% at 300 mA cm −2 at pH 0.5, compared to alkaline CO 2 electrolysis.

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Keywords
  • Electrolysis
  • Catalysis
  • Faraday efficiency
  • Carbon fibers
  • Electrode
  • Inorganic chemistry
  • Membrane electrode assembly
  • Membrane
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