Upconverting anthropogenic CO2 into valuable chemicals generally involves separation and concentration steps of the feed gas. Here, the authors report an efficient, one-pot method for synthesizing urea derivatives from alkyl ammonium carbamates obtained from atmospheric CO2 or simulated exhaust gas with low concentrations of CO2.
- Hiroki Koizumi
- Katsuhiko Takeuchi
- Jun-Chul Choi