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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2020
Lawrence Livermore National Security, Llc, Livermore, CA (US);
Juergen Biener, San Leandro, CA (US);
Sneha Akhade, Oakland, CA (US);
Monika Biener, San Leandro, CA (US);
Zhen Qi, Tracy, CA (US);
Joel Varley, Livermore, CA (US);
Stephen Weitzner, Livermore, CA (US);
Vedasri Vedharathinam, Fremont, CA (US);
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, Livermore, CA (US);
Abstract
A product includes a dilute alloy catalyst for carbon dioxide reduction. The catalyst has a majority component and at least one minority component. The majority component is present in a concentration of greater than 90 atomic percent of the catalyst. The majority component is copper, and each minority component is selected from the group consisting of: a transition metal, a main group metal, a lanthanide, and a semimetal. A method includes forming a product on a cathode. The product includes a dilute alloy catalyst for carbon dioxide reduction. The catalyst has a majority component and at least one minority component. The majority component is present in a concentration of greater than 90 atomic percent of the catalyst. The majority component is copper, and each minority component is selected from the group consisting of: a transition metal, a main group metal, a lanthanide, and a semimetal.