Defining Success at the Atomic Level (IMAGE)

University of South Carolina

Defining Success at the Atomic Level

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The microstructure of the nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes was crucial to the efficiency of the catalyst. Pyridinic nitrogens within the carbon backbone were more selective for carbon dioxide reduction than pyrrolic or graphitic nitrogens.

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[Image: Adapted from <i>Angewandte Chemie</i>]

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