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Title: Isolated Ni single atoms in graphene nanosheets for high-performance CO2 reduction

Journal Article · · Energy & Environmental Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C7EE03245E · OSTI ID:1460822

High-performance electrocatalytic CO2reduction to CO using Ni single-atom catalyst in an anion membrane electrode assembly.

Research Organization:
Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0012704
OSTI ID:
1460822
Report Number(s):
BNL-207853-2018-JAAM; EESNBY
Journal Information:
Energy & Environmental Science, Vol. 11, Issue 4; ISSN 1754-5692
Publisher:
Royal Society of ChemistryCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
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