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Evaluating the environmental impacts of formic acid production from CO<sub>2</sub>: catalytic hydrogenation<i>vs.</i>electrocatalytic reduction

Dongseong Kang, Jaewon Byun, Jeehoon Han

Green Chemistry · 2021 · 44 citations · 39 references

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This study analyzes the environmental feasibility of formic acid production from CO 2 in terms of greenhouse gas emission and fossil resource depletion, and describes the environmental bottlenecks of the CO 2 utilization strategies.

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