Water electrolysis, driven by renewable energy resources, is a promising energy conversion
technology that has gained intensive interest in recent years. However, conventional water …

Biomass is recognized as an ideal CO2 neutral, abundant, and renewable resource
substitute to fossil fuels. The rich proton content in most biomass derived materials, such as …

Nowadays, there is much research focused on advanced technologies for energy storage
and conversion in order to mitigate environmental pollution and address concerns on future …

Glycerol, as the major by‐product of biodiesel, can be oxidized into diverse value‐added
chemical products via either traditional chemical methods or electrochemical routes …

Global reduction of traditional fuel sources such as natural gases, coal, and petroleum has
led researchers to seek prominent and beneficial energy conversion devices. Fuel cells are …

An earth abundant and non-precious electrocatalyst, CuO, is developed for the high
selectivity (∼ 60%) towards the glycerol electro-oxidation to dihydroxyacetone (DHA) at high …

Valorization of biomass-derived feedstocks for the supply of high-value chemicals, clean fuel
and electricity is gaining importance in the context of the circular economy. In particular, raw …

Glycerol is one of the most important biomass-based platform molecules, massively
produced as a by-product in the biodiesel industry. Its high purification cost from the crude …

The alkaline direct alcohol fuel cell (ADAFC) is an environmentally friendly electrochemical
energy source that can drive a plethora of consumer and portable electronics. Research in …

Alkaline direct ethylene glycol fuel cells are one of the most promising power sources for
portable, mobile and stationary power applications, primarily because this type of fuel cell …