Pendant Amine-Promoted Complete Eight-Electron Photoreduction of CO2 to Methane by a Molecular Nickel Catalyst

Liton Seikh; C. Das; Abhishek Saini; Gazal Sabharwal; Somnath Guria; Piyali Majumder; Maravanji S. Balakrishna; Goutam Kumar Lahiri; Arnab Dutta

doi:10.1039/d6sc02569b

January 1, 2026Chemical ScienceOpen Access

Pendant Amine-Promoted Complete Eight-Electron Photoreduction of CO2 to Methane by a Molecular Nickel Catalyst

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This study aims to explore a strategy for photoreducing CO2 to methane using a nickel catalyst.
Utilized a secondary coordination sphere design strategy for CO2 photoreduction.
Investigated the use of solar energy to drive the reduction process.
Applied a molecular nickel catalyst.
Achieved complete eight-electron photoreduction of CO2 to methane.
Demonstrated an effective conversion efficiency.
Highlighted potential for sustainable fuel production.

Implication

Demonstrates effective CO2 conversion to methane using a nickel catalyst, implying a pathway to sustainability.

Abstract

Solar-driven CO2 reduction offers a sustainable route to carbon neutrality by converting greenhouse gases into value-added fuels. Here, we report a secondary coordination sphere design strategy that directs CO2 photoreduction...

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Seikh et al. (2026) studied this question.

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