Solar-Powered Asymmetric C-C Coupling toward Efficient CO2-to-C2+ Hydrocarbon Conversion at Ultralow Bias.

Key Points

• This research aims to explore solar-powered methods for converting CO2 into hydrocarbons efficiently.
• Employs asymmetric C-C coupling in an electrochemical framework.
• Operates under ultralow bias conditions to facilitate the conversion process.
• Utilizes solar energy to drive the reaction.
• Demonstrated significant improvement in hydrocarbon conversion efficiency.
• Achieved substantial yields of C2+ hydrocarbons under solar illumination.
• Results indicate potential for sustainable CO2 recycling through this method.