Breaking inert bonds: Multicomponent catalysts pave the way for green chemistry and green carbon science

https://phys.org/news/2023-04-inert-bonds-multicomponent-catalysts-pave.html

"stability, increased activity, and expanded reaction processes... multicomponent catalysts in electroreduction of CO2, N2, and NOx... 3 models for multicomponent catalysts: non-catalytic active component activate or protect another catalytic component, active intermediates for electrochemical conversion, one component providing substrate for other through conversion or adsorption...  efficient activation and conversion of inert bonds, effective electroreduction small molecules"

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