Joint Development of Photocatalyst for CO2 Reduction with Approximately 30 Times Higher Conversion Efficiency than Previously
March 11, 2025
Kyoto University
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
Kyoto University (Kyoto, Japan) and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (TSE: 5713) have successfully developed a photocatalyst that can reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) to carbon monoxide (CO) with approximately 30 times higher conversion efficiency than previous reports. This is a result of the "Sumitomo Metal Mining Industry-Academia Joint Course for the Effective Use of Carbon Dioxide" established on June 1st, 2022, by Kyoto University and Sumitomo Metal Mining, at the Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University.
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