Effects of water on low-overpotential CO2 reduction in ionic liquid studied by sum-frequency generation spectroscopy
Abstract
Adding water lowers the RTIL structural transition potential and the CO2 reduction threshold potential. Multiply-bonded CO is likely the more efficient catalytic site.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 2017
- Source ID
- 10.1039/c7cp00118e
Entities
People
- Dana D. Dlott
- Natalia García Rey
Organizations
- Air Force Office of Scientific Research
- Division of Chemistry
- United States Army
- University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign