Photo-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: A Sustainable Approach Towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality Goal

The photo-driven reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) into green and valuable solar fuels could be a promising solution to simultaneously address energy- and environmental-related problems. This approach could play an integral role in achieving a sustainable energy economy by closing the carbon cycle a...

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Autores principales: Meei Mei Gui, W.P. Cathie Lee, Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri, Xin Ying Kong, Lling-Lling Tan, Siang-Piao Chai
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:687b9542c2d14983b425a14d074f81a92021-11-11T09:24:35ZPhoto-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: A Sustainable Approach Towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality Goal2673-271810.3389/fceng.2021.744911https://doaj.org/article/687b9542c2d14983b425a14d074f81a92021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fceng.2021.744911/fullhttps://doaj.org/toc/2673-2718The photo-driven reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) into green and valuable solar fuels could be a promising solution to simultaneously address energy- and environmental-related problems. This approach could play an integral role in achieving a sustainable energy economy by closing the carbon cycle and allowing the storage and transportation of intermittent solar energy within the chemical bonds of hydrocarbon molecules. This Perspective discusses the latest technological advancements in photo-driven CO2 conversion via various pathways, namely photocatalysis, photoelectrocatalysis and photovoltaic-integrated systems. In addition to providing an outlook on unresolved issues concerning the said technologies, this Perspective also spotlights new trends and strategies in the structural engineering of materials to meet the demands for prominent CO2 photoreduction activity as well as spearhead the ground-breaking advances in the field that lead to the translation of CO2 photo-driven technologies from the laboratory to industrial-scale applications.Meei Mei GuiW.P. Cathie LeeLutfi Kurnianditia PutriXin Ying KongLling-Lling TanSiang-Piao ChaiFrontiers Media S.A.articlecarbon dioxidephotocatalysisphotoelectrochemicalphotovoltaicenvironmental remediationTechnologyTChemical technologyTP1-1185ENFrontiers in Chemical Engineering, Vol 3 (2021)
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topic carbon dioxide
photocatalysis
photoelectrochemical
photovoltaic
environmental remediation
Technology
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Chemical technology
TP1-1185
spellingShingle carbon dioxide
photocatalysis
photoelectrochemical
photovoltaic
environmental remediation
Technology
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Chemical technology
TP1-1185
Meei Mei Gui
W.P. Cathie Lee
Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri
Xin Ying Kong
Lling-Lling Tan
Siang-Piao Chai
Photo-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: A Sustainable Approach Towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality Goal
description The photo-driven reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) into green and valuable solar fuels could be a promising solution to simultaneously address energy- and environmental-related problems. This approach could play an integral role in achieving a sustainable energy economy by closing the carbon cycle and allowing the storage and transportation of intermittent solar energy within the chemical bonds of hydrocarbon molecules. This Perspective discusses the latest technological advancements in photo-driven CO2 conversion via various pathways, namely photocatalysis, photoelectrocatalysis and photovoltaic-integrated systems. In addition to providing an outlook on unresolved issues concerning the said technologies, this Perspective also spotlights new trends and strategies in the structural engineering of materials to meet the demands for prominent CO2 photoreduction activity as well as spearhead the ground-breaking advances in the field that lead to the translation of CO2 photo-driven technologies from the laboratory to industrial-scale applications.
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author Meei Mei Gui
W.P. Cathie Lee
Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri
Xin Ying Kong
Lling-Lling Tan
Siang-Piao Chai
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W.P. Cathie Lee
Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri
Xin Ying Kong
Lling-Lling Tan
Siang-Piao Chai
author_sort Meei Mei Gui
title Photo-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: A Sustainable Approach Towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality Goal
title_short Photo-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: A Sustainable Approach Towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality Goal
title_full Photo-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: A Sustainable Approach Towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality Goal
title_fullStr Photo-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: A Sustainable Approach Towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality Goal
title_full_unstemmed Photo-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: A Sustainable Approach Towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality Goal
title_sort photo-driven reduction of carbon dioxide: a sustainable approach towards achieving carbon neutrality goal
publisher Frontiers Media S.A.
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