Synthesis, characterisation and properties towards CO2 reduction into CO of a Cr(III) diphenyl quaterpyridine complex.

Key Points

• This research aims to synthesize and characterize a Cr(III) diphenyl quaterpyridine complex for CO2 reduction to CO.
• Synthesis of Cr(III) diphenyl quaterpyridine complex
• Characterization of catalytic properties
• Assessment of CO2 reduction efficiency
• Achieved significant reduction of CO2 to CO with the complex
• Identified high overpotential and catalytic limitations
• Demonstrated potential improvements in inorganic complex design