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Title: Electrochemical production of syngas from CO2 captured in switchable polarity solvents

Journal Article · · Green Chemistry
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C7GC03069J· OSTI ID:1631705

Switchable polarity solvents allowed for the first time the electrochemical reduction of captured CO2 for an efficient production of syngas.

Research Organization:
Idaho National Lab. (INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Nuclear Energy (NE)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC07-05ID14517
OSTI ID:
1631705
Report Number(s):
INL/JOU-17-43486-Rev000; GRCHFJ; TRN: US2201011
Journal Information:
Green Chemistry, Vol. 20, Issue 3; ISSN 1463-9262
Publisher:
Royal Society of ChemistryCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 27 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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