Renewable-energy-driven electrosynthesis of chemical feedstocks is gaining attention as a green alternative to traditional processes. Now, the production of industrially relevant C–S-based compounds from CO2 and SO32−, with a simple Cu2O electrocatalyst, has been demonstrated.
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Ly, K.H., Weidinger, I.M. Sustainable electrosynthesis of sulfur-containing chemical feedstocks. Nat. Synth 2, 705–706 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s44160-023-00336-0
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