Makara Journal of Science
Vol. 23, No. 4

Copper-nickel-modified Boron-doped Diamond Electrode for CO2 Electrochemical Reduction Application: A Preliminary Study

Jiwanti, Prastika Krisma (Unknown)
Aritonang, Rani Puspitasari (Unknown)
Abdullah, Imam (Unknown)
Einaga, Yasuaki (Unknown)
Ivandini, Tribidasari Anggraningrum (Unknown)



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Publish Date
20 Dec 2019

Abstract

CO2 electrochemical reduction (CO2ER) activity is known to be influenced by electrode materials. In this study, we report the fabrication of a copper-nickel-modified boron-doped diamond (CuNi-BDD) electrode using wet chemical seeding and electrodeposition. Annealing was performed to improve the stability of the modified electrode during elec-trolysis. Characterization of the modified BDD electrodes shows successful deposition without damage to the surface of the BDD support material. CO2ER was conducted with the CuNi-BDD electrode, which produces various important products including methanol, formic acid, CO, and CH4. Additionally, a different applied potential affected the product distribution. CO2ER was also conducted on the surfaces of Cu-BDD and Ni-BDD electrodes for comparison.

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publication:science

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Makara Journal of Science publishes original research or theoretical papers, notes, and minireviews on new knowledge and research or research applications on current issues in basic sciences, namely: Material Sciences (including: physics, biology, and chemistry); Biochemistry, Genetics, and ...