Constructing asymmetric dual active sites through symbiotic effect for achieving efficient and selective photoreduction of CO₂ to C₂H₄

Authors: Yong Xu, Ping Wang, Man Zhang, Weili Dai, Yuxuan Xu, Jian-Ping Zou, Xubiao Luo

Published: 2024-06-01

DOI: 10.1039/d4ee01376j

Source: Full article

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Abstract

Asymmetric dual active sites are constructed through symbiotic effect. Owing to the differences in electron density, adsorption capacity and dipole–dipole repulsion, the energy barriers are reduced, leading to selective C2H4 production.