“… 1 , 2 The current main conversion pathways for C1 molecules into valuable chemicals and fuels are shown in Figure 1 . 3 Syngas (CO + H 2 ) from the gasification of coal, biomass, and natural gas can be converted into platform chemicals (e.g., methanol, alkanes, and alkenes) via the direct pathway, as well as value-added products (e.g., aromatics, transportation fuels, light olefins, etc.) via the indirect process.…”