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Selective Enhancement of Methane Formation in Electrochemical CO 2 Reduction Enabled by a Raman-Inactive Oxygen-Containing Species on Cu

Journal Article · · ACS Catalysis
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  1. State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
  2. College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China; Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences, Beijing 100871, China; Center for Catalytic Science and Technology, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States
  3. Department of Chemistry, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701, Taiwan
  4. Materials and Process Simulation Center, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, United States

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Research Organization:
California Institute of Technology (CalTech), Pasadena, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0021266
OSTI ID:
1978310
Journal Information:
ACS Catalysis, Vol. 12, Issue 10; ISSN 2155-5435
Publisher:
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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