Tracking heterogeneous structural motifs and the redox behaviour of copper–zinc nanocatalysts for the electrocatalytic CO₂ reduction using operando time resolved spectroscopy and machine learning

DOI:

10.1039/d2cy00227b

Authors:

Martina Rüscher, Antonia Herzog, Janis Timoshenko, Hyo Sang Jeon, Wiebke Frandsen, Stefanie Kühl, Beatriz Roldán Cuenya

Abstract:

Elucidating the role of Zn in bimetallic CuZn nanocatalysts for the electrocatalytic CO 2 reduction reaction (CO 2 RR), where the greenhouse gas CO 2 is converted into valuable industrial chemicals using energy from renewable sources.