Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Organic Products

The invention relates to various embodiments of an environmentally beneficial method for reducing carbon dioxide. The methods in accordance with the invention include electrochemically or photoelectrochemically reducing the carbon dioxide in a divided electrochemical cell that includes an anode, e.g., an inert metal counterelectrode, in one cell compartment and a metal or p-type semiconductor cathode electrode in another cell compartment that also contains an aqueous solution of an electrolyte and a catalyst of one or more substituted or unsubstituted aromatic amines to produce therein a reduced organic product.

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Patents:
WO 2,010,088,524

Inventor(s): BOCARSLY ANDREW B [US]; COLE EMILY BARTON [US]

Type of Offer: Licensing



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