Enhanced CO 2 electroreduction efficiency through secondary coordination effects on a pincer iridium catalyst
- 4 March 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- Vol. 51 (27) , 5947-5950
Abstract
An iridium trihydride complex supported by a bifunctional pincer ligand promotes the electrocatalytic reduction of CO 2 to formate in with excellent Faradaic efficiency and low overpotential.Keywords
Funding Information
- Division of Chemistry (CHE-1240020)
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