Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide(CO_(2)ER)into formate plays a crucial role in CO_(2)conversion and utilization.However,it still faces the problems of high overpotential and poor catalytic stability.Herein,...Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide(CO_(2)ER)into formate plays a crucial role in CO_(2)conversion and utilization.However,it still faces the problems of high overpotential and poor catalytic stability.Herein,we report a hybrid CO_(2)ER electrocatalyst composed of layered bismuth sulfide(Bi_(2)S_(3))and bismuth oxide(Bi_(2)O_(3))supported on carrageenan derived carbon(Bi-CDC)prepared by a combined pyrolysis with hydrothermal treatment.In such 3 D hybrid,layered Bi_(2)O_(3)and Bi_(2)S_(3)are uniformly grown on nanocarbon supports.Benefiting from strong synergistic effect between Bi_(2)O_(3)/Bi_(2)S_(3)and nanocarbon,Bi-CDC-1:2 displays a high Faradic efficiency(FE)of>80%for formate production in the range of-0.9 V to-1.1 V with the maximum formate FE of 85.6%and current density of 14.1 mA·cm^(-2) at-1.0 V.Further,a positive onset potential of-0.5 V,a low Tafel slope of 112.38 mV·dec^(-1),and a slight performance loss during long-term CO_(2)ER tests are observed on Bi-CDC-1:2.Experimental results shows that the better CO_(2)ER performance of Bi-CDC-1:2 than that of Bi_(2)O_(3)can be attributed to the strong interfacial interactions between nanocarbons and Bi_(2)O_(3)/Bi_(2)S_(3).In situ ATR-FTIR measurements reveal that the rate-determining step in the CO_(2)ER is the formation of HCOO^(*) intermediated.Compared with carbon support,Bi-CDC-1:2 can promote the production of HCOO^(*) intermediate and thus promoting CO_(2)ER kinetic.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21922811,21878270,22178308,and 21961160742)Jiangxi Province“double thousand plan”project(205201000020)+4 种基金the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(LR19B060002)the Leading Innovative and Entrepreneur Team Introduction Program of Zhejiang(2019R01006)Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Marine Materials and Protective Technologies(2020K10)Key Laboratory of Marine Materials and Related Technologies,CASthe Startup Foundation for Hundred-Talent Program of Zhejiang University。
文摘Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide(CO_(2)ER)into formate plays a crucial role in CO_(2)conversion and utilization.However,it still faces the problems of high overpotential and poor catalytic stability.Herein,we report a hybrid CO_(2)ER electrocatalyst composed of layered bismuth sulfide(Bi_(2)S_(3))and bismuth oxide(Bi_(2)O_(3))supported on carrageenan derived carbon(Bi-CDC)prepared by a combined pyrolysis with hydrothermal treatment.In such 3 D hybrid,layered Bi_(2)O_(3)and Bi_(2)S_(3)are uniformly grown on nanocarbon supports.Benefiting from strong synergistic effect between Bi_(2)O_(3)/Bi_(2)S_(3)and nanocarbon,Bi-CDC-1:2 displays a high Faradic efficiency(FE)of>80%for formate production in the range of-0.9 V to-1.1 V with the maximum formate FE of 85.6%and current density of 14.1 mA·cm^(-2) at-1.0 V.Further,a positive onset potential of-0.5 V,a low Tafel slope of 112.38 mV·dec^(-1),and a slight performance loss during long-term CO_(2)ER tests are observed on Bi-CDC-1:2.Experimental results shows that the better CO_(2)ER performance of Bi-CDC-1:2 than that of Bi_(2)O_(3)can be attributed to the strong interfacial interactions between nanocarbons and Bi_(2)O_(3)/Bi_(2)S_(3).In situ ATR-FTIR measurements reveal that the rate-determining step in the CO_(2)ER is the formation of HCOO^(*) intermediated.Compared with carbon support,Bi-CDC-1:2 can promote the production of HCOO^(*) intermediate and thus promoting CO_(2)ER kinetic.
