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  • Sustainable Chemistry

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  • Electrocatalytic C-N coupling for formamide synthesis faces challenges in selectivity and efficiency.
  • Optimizing intermediates' electrophilicity and preventing over-oxidation are key for improved performance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an efficient electrocatalyst for sustainable formamide synthesis.
  • To investigate mechanisms enhancing C-N coupling selectivity and Faradaic efficiency.

Main Methods:

  • Anchoring palladium (Pd) single atoms onto manganese dioxide (MnO2) nanoarrays.
  • Employing in situ characterization and theoretical simulations to analyze catalytic mechanisms.

Main Results:

  • Achieved state-of-the-art Faradaic efficiency (62.6%) and carbon selectivity (80.2%) for anodic formamide synthesis.
  • Identified dual enhancement mechanisms involving Pd single sites and MnO2-induced acidic microenvironment.

Conclusions:

  • Pd single atoms on MnO2 nanoarrays significantly improve formamide synthesis efficiency.
  • Synergistic effects enhance electrophilicity of key intermediates and promote C-N coupling.