Scientists Discover a Hidden Hydrogen Pathway That Could Transform CO2 Into Valuable Fuel

Scientists have discovered a new pathway for converting carbon dioxide into valuable fuel. The unexpected finding could potentially transform the way we use and store energy. The discovery was made by a team of researchers who were studying the process of catalytic CO2 conversion using a computer model. The model initially produced an error, identifying formic acid as the main product instead of methanol. Upon further investigation, the team found that the model was missing thousands of previously overlooked reactions, which when included, supported the initial error's prediction.