To address the energy crisis and alleviate the rising level of CO_(2)in the atmosphere,various CO_(2)capture and utilization(CCU)technologies have been developed.The use of electro-enzyme coupling systems is a promisi...To address the energy crisis and alleviate the rising level of CO_(2)in the atmosphere,various CO_(2)capture and utilization(CCU)technologies have been developed.The use of electro-enzyme coupling systems is a promising strategy for the sustainable production of fuels,chemicals and materials using CO_(2)as the feedstock.In this review,the recent progresses in the development of electro-enzyme coupling systems for the selective reduction of CO_(2)are systematically summarized.We first provide a brief background about the significance and challenges in the direct conversion of CO_(2)into value-added chemicals.Next,we describe the materials and strategies in the design of electrodes,as well as the common enzymes used in the electro-enzyme coupling systems.Then,we focus on the state-of-the-art routes for the electro-enzyme coupling conversion of CO_(2)into a variety of compounds(formate,CO,methanol,C≥2chemicals)by a single enzyme or multienzyme systems.The emerging approaches and materials used for the construction of electro-enzyme coupling systems to enhance the electron transfer efficiency and the catalytic activity/stability are highlighted.The main challenges and perspectives in the integration of enzymatic and electrochemical strategies are also discussed.展开更多
Despite wide applications of noble metal-based catalysts in 5-hydroxymethylfurfural(HMF)oxidation,promoting the catalytic performance at low loading amounts still remains a significant challenge.Herein,a series of met...Despite wide applications of noble metal-based catalysts in 5-hydroxymethylfurfural(HMF)oxidation,promoting the catalytic performance at low loading amounts still remains a significant challenge.Herein,a series of metal oxide modified MO_(x)-Au/TiO_(2)(M=Fe,Co,Ni)catalysts with low Au loading amount of 0.5 wt%were synthesized.Addition of transition metal oxides promotes electron transfer and generation of the Au^(δ-)-O_(v)-Ti^(3+)interface.A combination study reveals that the dual-active site(Au^(δ-)-O_(v)-Ti^(3+))governs the catalytic performance of the ratedetermining step,namely hydroxyl group oxidation.Au^(δ-) site facilitates chemisorption and activation of O_(2) molecules.At the same time,O_(v)-Ti^(3+) site acts as the role of“killing two birds with one stone”:enhancing adsorption of both reactants,accelerating the activation and dissociation of H_(2)O,and facilitating activation of the adsorbed O_(2).Besides,superoxide radicals instead of base is the active oxygen species during the rate-determining step.On this basis,a FDCA yield of 71.2% was achieved under base-free conditions,complying with the“green chemistry”principle.This work provides a new strategy for the transition metal oxides modification of Au-based catalysts,which would be constructive for the rational design of other heterogeneous catalysts.展开更多
The present work,in which cellulose isolated from formic acid fractionation(FAC)is decorated with polyetherimide(PEI)to attain highly efficient cellulose-derived PdAgbimetallic catalyst(PdAg-PEI-FAC),has been investig...The present work,in which cellulose isolated from formic acid fractionation(FAC)is decorated with polyetherimide(PEI)to attain highly efficient cellulose-derived PdAgbimetallic catalyst(PdAg-PEI-FAC),has been investigated,and the catalyst properties are characterized by XRD,XPS,BET,ICP-AES and HAADF-STEM.The as-obtained Pd_(3.75)Ag_(3.75)-PEI-FAC exhibits excellent catalytic performance for H_(2)evolution from a sodium formate-free formic acid(FA)aqueous medium at ambient temperature and the turnover frequency(TOF)reaches a high value of 2875 h^(-1)which is superior to most of the previously reported Pd-based heterogeneous catalysts supported on a carbon matrix in the literature.The remarkable catalytic activities of PdAg-PEI-FAC result from high dispersion Pd and synergistic effects between the PdAg bimetallic system.Furthermore,the amide(-NH)group in PEI coated on cellulose acting as a proton scavenger efficiently improves the catalytic property of catalyst.In addition,the critical factors affecting H;release,such as FA concentration,reaction temperature,PdAg compositions and support matrix type,are also evaluated.Based on the experimental results,the probable three-step mechanism of H_(2)evolution from FA over Pd_(3.75)Ag_(3.75)-PEI-FAC is proposed.In the end,the activation energy(Ea)of Pd_(3.75)Ag_(3.75)-PEI-FAC catalyst is calculated to 53.97 kJ mol^(-1),and this catalyst shows unique robustness and satisfactory re-usability with no loss of catalytic activity after five recycles.The findings in this work provide a novel routine from lignocellulose fractionation towards cellulose-derived catalyst for H_(2)evolution.展开更多
基金the financial supports from the National Key R&D Program of China(2022YFC2105900)National Natural Science Foundation of China(22122801,U22A20426)。
文摘To address the energy crisis and alleviate the rising level of CO_(2)in the atmosphere,various CO_(2)capture and utilization(CCU)technologies have been developed.The use of electro-enzyme coupling systems is a promising strategy for the sustainable production of fuels,chemicals and materials using CO_(2)as the feedstock.In this review,the recent progresses in the development of electro-enzyme coupling systems for the selective reduction of CO_(2)are systematically summarized.We first provide a brief background about the significance and challenges in the direct conversion of CO_(2)into value-added chemicals.Next,we describe the materials and strategies in the design of electrodes,as well as the common enzymes used in the electro-enzyme coupling systems.Then,we focus on the state-of-the-art routes for the electro-enzyme coupling conversion of CO_(2)into a variety of compounds(formate,CO,methanol,C≥2chemicals)by a single enzyme or multienzyme systems.The emerging approaches and materials used for the construction of electro-enzyme coupling systems to enhance the electron transfer efficiency and the catalytic activity/stability are highlighted.The main challenges and perspectives in the integration of enzymatic and electrochemical strategies are also discussed.
基金support of State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering (No.SKL-ChE-20A02)the support of International Clean Energy Talent Program by China Scholarship Council.
文摘Despite wide applications of noble metal-based catalysts in 5-hydroxymethylfurfural(HMF)oxidation,promoting the catalytic performance at low loading amounts still remains a significant challenge.Herein,a series of metal oxide modified MO_(x)-Au/TiO_(2)(M=Fe,Co,Ni)catalysts with low Au loading amount of 0.5 wt%were synthesized.Addition of transition metal oxides promotes electron transfer and generation of the Au^(δ-)-O_(v)-Ti^(3+)interface.A combination study reveals that the dual-active site(Au^(δ-)-O_(v)-Ti^(3+))governs the catalytic performance of the ratedetermining step,namely hydroxyl group oxidation.Au^(δ-) site facilitates chemisorption and activation of O_(2) molecules.At the same time,O_(v)-Ti^(3+) site acts as the role of“killing two birds with one stone”:enhancing adsorption of both reactants,accelerating the activation and dissociation of H_(2)O,and facilitating activation of the adsorbed O_(2).Besides,superoxide radicals instead of base is the active oxygen species during the rate-determining step.On this basis,a FDCA yield of 71.2% was achieved under base-free conditions,complying with the“green chemistry”principle.This work provides a new strategy for the transition metal oxides modification of Au-based catalysts,which would be constructive for the rational design of other heterogeneous catalysts.
基金financially funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,21476016,21776009)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universitiesthe special project for the construction of innovative province in Hunan Province of China(2019NK2031-3)
文摘The present work,in which cellulose isolated from formic acid fractionation(FAC)is decorated with polyetherimide(PEI)to attain highly efficient cellulose-derived PdAgbimetallic catalyst(PdAg-PEI-FAC),has been investigated,and the catalyst properties are characterized by XRD,XPS,BET,ICP-AES and HAADF-STEM.The as-obtained Pd_(3.75)Ag_(3.75)-PEI-FAC exhibits excellent catalytic performance for H_(2)evolution from a sodium formate-free formic acid(FA)aqueous medium at ambient temperature and the turnover frequency(TOF)reaches a high value of 2875 h^(-1)which is superior to most of the previously reported Pd-based heterogeneous catalysts supported on a carbon matrix in the literature.The remarkable catalytic activities of PdAg-PEI-FAC result from high dispersion Pd and synergistic effects between the PdAg bimetallic system.Furthermore,the amide(-NH)group in PEI coated on cellulose acting as a proton scavenger efficiently improves the catalytic property of catalyst.In addition,the critical factors affecting H;release,such as FA concentration,reaction temperature,PdAg compositions and support matrix type,are also evaluated.Based on the experimental results,the probable three-step mechanism of H_(2)evolution from FA over Pd_(3.75)Ag_(3.75)-PEI-FAC is proposed.In the end,the activation energy(Ea)of Pd_(3.75)Ag_(3.75)-PEI-FAC catalyst is calculated to 53.97 kJ mol^(-1),and this catalyst shows unique robustness and satisfactory re-usability with no loss of catalytic activity after five recycles.The findings in this work provide a novel routine from lignocellulose fractionation towards cellulose-derived catalyst for H_(2)evolution.
