Aluminum-based electrochemical cell captures and sequesters carbon emissions and generates electricity

Monday, July 25, 2016 - 08:01 in Physics & Chemistry

(Phys.org)—A pair of researchers at Cornell University has created an aluminum-based electrochemical cell that captures and sequesters carbon emissions while simultaneously generating a large amount of electricity. In their paper published in the journal Science Advances, Wajdi Al Sadat and Lynden Archer describe the cell, how it works and why they believe it is better than other carbon-capturing cells that have been developed to date.

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