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Energy related CO2 conversion and utilization: Advanced materials/nanomaterials, reaction mechanisms and technologies

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In this paper, a comprehensive overview of CO 2 conversion using advanced materials/nanomaterials and technologies for the production of useful fuels/chemicals is provided, and the economic feasibility for CO 2 utilization is analyzed with cases of various chemicals/fuels.
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Cocatalysts for Selective Photoreduction of CO2 into Solar Fuels.

TL;DR: Various cocatalysts, such as the biomimetic, metal-based,Metal-free, and multifunctional ones, and their selectivity for CO2 photoreduction are summarized and discussed, along with the recent advances in this area.
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The technological and economic prospects for CO2 utilization and removal

TL;DR: The capture and use of carbon dioxide to create valuable products might lower the net costs of reducing emissions or removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, but barriers to implementation remain substantial and resource constraints prevent the simultaneous deployment of all pathways.
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Product selectivity of photocatalytic CO2 reduction reactions

TL;DR: In this article, the authors summarized the widely accepted pathways of photocatalytic CO2 reduction reactions and analyzed the important factors affecting product selectivity, mainly including light-excitation attributes, band structure of photocATalysts, separation of photogenerated charge carriers, adsorption/activation of reactants, surface active sites of catalytic reaction, and adaption/desorption of intermediates.
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A short review of recent advances in CO2 hydrogenation to hydrocarbons over heterogeneous catalysts

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide an overview of advances in CO2 hydrogenation to hydrocarbons that have been achieved recently in terms of catalyst design, catalytic performance and reaction mechanism from both experiments and density functional theory calculations.
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Progress in material selection for solid oxide fuel cell technology: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide a comprehensive review with respect to the structure, chemistry, design and selection of materials, underlying mechanisms, and performance of each SOFC component, and it opens up the future directions towards pursuing SOFC research.
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Surface modification and enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction performance of TiO2: a review

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the surface modification of TiO2 for photocatalytic CO2 reduction, including impurity doping, metal deposition, alkali modification, heterojunction construction and carbon-based material loading, is presented.
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Recent Advances in Heterogeneous Photocatalytic CO2 Conversion to Solar Fuels

TL;DR: In this paper, a review gives an overview of fundamental aspects and recent research advances of heterogeneous photocatalytic CO2 conversion systems in the last 3 years, and the catalysts are categorized as one-step excitation semiconductor systems, one-stage excitation photosensitized semiconductor system, and two-step hybrid systems such as semiconductor heterojunction and Z-scheme systems.
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Mechanism of Methanol Synthesis on Cu through CO2 and CO Hydrogenation

TL;DR: In this article, a mean-field microkinetic model for methanol synthesis and water-gas-shift (WGS) reactions is presented, which includes novel reaction intermediates, such as formic acid (HCOOH) and hydroxymethoxy (CH3O2) and allows for the formation of formic acids, formaldehyde (CH2O), and methyl formate (HCOCH3) as byproducts.
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Photoelectrochemical reduction of aqueous carbon dioxide on p-type gallium phosphide in liquid junction solar cells

TL;DR: In this paper, the photo assisted electrolytic reduction of aqueous carbon dioxide, achieved using p-type gallium phosphide as a photocathode, with part or all of the energy being supplied by light.
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