{"id":2247,"date":"2024-04-10T13:39:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T11:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.128.3.28\/?page_id=2247"},"modified":"2025-07-23T14:18:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T12:18:30","slug":"proyecto-designing-active-materials-toward-formic-acid-reduction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/computaex.es\/en\/proyecto-designing-active-materials-toward-formic-acid-reduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Designing Active Materials toward Formic Acid Reduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-field-proy-investigadores field-type-text-long field-label-above\">\n<div class=\"field-label\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Researchers:\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"field-items\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<ul>\n<li>Federico Calle Vallejo.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Universidad de Barcelona<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-proy-descripcion field-type-text-long field-label-above\">\n<div class=\"field-label\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Description:\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Proyecto asignado a trav\u00e9s de la\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.res.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Red Espa\u00f1ola de Supercomputaci\u00f3n<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The electrochemical reduction of formic acid (FAR) is still an unsolved challenge in CO2 transformation into commodities and fuels with high energy densities. Indeed, previous experimental results have shown that several materials reduce CO2 only to formic acid. In this work, using DFT calculations, we will model all the different mechanistic possibilities on several metals and oxides to unravel the special characteristics that efficient FAR catalysts should have. Based on those, we will design and test new materials for FAR to methanol.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investigadores:\u00a0 Federico Calle Vallejo.\u00a0Universidad de Barcelona. Descripci\u00f3n:\u00a0 Proyecto asignado a trav\u00e9s de la\u00a0Red Espa\u00f1ola de Supercomputaci\u00f3n. The electrochemical reduction of formic acid (FAR) is still an unsolved challenge in CO2 &#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[103,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2247","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-ciencias-de-la-vida","category-proyectos"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Designing Active Materials toward Formic Acid Reduction - Fundaci\u00f3n COMPUTAEX<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/computaex.es\/en\/proyecto-designing-active-materials-toward-formic-acid-reduction\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Designing Active Materials toward Formic Acid Reduction - Fundaci\u00f3n COMPUTAEX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Investigadores:\u00a0 Federico Calle Vallejo.\u00a0Universidad de Barcelona. 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