Tailoring Cu + /Cu 0 Ratios of Copper-Based Electrocatalysts for Benzonitrile-to-Benzylamine Transformation

ACS Nano 2026

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Authors: Ye Jiang, Yunxia Liu, Chenkun Su, Qiang Tan, Xiaohe Tan, Y. M. Ma, Jing Li, Yan Qu
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5c22661
Cited by: 2
References: 54

Abstract

O/Cu interface facilitates kinetic matching between the *H generation and nitrile reduction, leading to selective benzonitrile-to-benzylamine transformation and suppressing side reactions and the competing hydrogen evolution reaction.

Fields of Study & Subjects

CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Environmental remediation with nanomaterials

Publication details

Journal / source
ACS Nano
Publisher
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Volume
20
Issue
14
Pages
11230–11240
Publication date
28 March 2026
Language
EN