The upgrade of carbon monoxide to higher alcohols offers a route to renewable fuels. Now, Sinton, Sargent and co-workers report a highly fragmented, copper-based catalyst with engineered interfaces between the (111) and (100) facets that promote the coupling of C1 and C2 species, leading to enhanced production of n-propanol.
- Yuanjie Pang
- Jun Li
- David Sinton
