Electrochemical Reduction of CO2: Overcoming Chemical Inertness at Ambient Conditions
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Perez, A.C.; Diaz-Perez, M.A.; Serrano-Ruiz, J.C. Electrochemical Reduction of CO2: Overcoming Chemical Inertness at Ambient Conditions. Electrochem 2020, 1, 56-59. https://doi.org/10.3390/electrochem1010006
Perez AC, Diaz-Perez MA, Serrano-Ruiz JC. Electrochemical Reduction of CO2: Overcoming Chemical Inertness at Ambient Conditions. Electrochem. 2020; 1(1):56-59. https://doi.org/10.3390/electrochem1010006
Chicago/Turabian StylePerez, Ana Cristina, Manuel Antonio Diaz-Perez, and Juan Carlos Serrano-Ruiz. 2020. "Electrochemical Reduction of CO2: Overcoming Chemical Inertness at Ambient Conditions" Electrochem 1, no. 1: 56-59. https://doi.org/10.3390/electrochem1010006