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Back Cover: Efficient CO 2 Capture and Photoreduction by Amine‐Functionalized TiO 2 (Chem. Eur. J. 33/2014)
Author(s) -
Liao Yusen,
Cao ShaoWen,
Yuan Yupeng,
Gu Quan,
Zhang Zhenyi,
Xue Can
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
chemistry – a european journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.687
H-Index - 242
eISSN - 1521-3765
pISSN - 0947-6539
DOI - 10.1002/chem.201490141
Subject(s) - surface modification , amine gas treating , chemisorption , cover (algebra) , photocatalysis , chemistry , photochemistry , nanoparticle , chemical engineering , materials science , nanotechnology , catalysis , organic chemistry , mechanical engineering , engineering
The affinity of TiO 2 nanoparticles for CO 2 is greatly enhanced upon amine functionalization. In their Communication on page 10220 ff., C. Xue and co‐workers show that this enhanced chemisorption is coupled with a higher rate of photocatalytic reduction of CO 2 into CH 4 and CO.