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CO 2 , being a linear and centrosymmetric molecule, is very stable, and the electrochemical reduction of CO 2 requires energy. However, the salen complexes are found to be very efficient to minimize overpotential as compared to their metal counterparts.
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Singh et al. (2014) studied this question.
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