Progress and perspectives in photo‐and electrochemical‐oxidation of biomass for sustainable chemicals and hydrogen production

H Luo, J Barrio, N Sunny, A Li, L Steier… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Microfluidics for electrochemical energy conversion

OA Ibrahim, M Navarro-Segarra, P Sadeghi… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical energy conversion is an important supplement for storage and on-demand
use of renewable energy. In this regard, microfluidics offers prospects to raise the efficiency …

Electrochemical routes for the valorization of biomass-derived feedstocks: from chemistry to application

FWS Lucas, RG Grim, SA Tacey, CA Downes… - ACS Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The drive to reduce consumption of fossil resources, coupled with expanding capacity for
renewable electricity, invites the exploration of new routes to utilize this energy for the …

From waste to value–Glycerol electrooxidation for energy conversion and chemical production

M Braun, CS Santana, AC Garcia… - Current Opinion in Green …, 2023 - Elsevier
Defossilation of chemical industry, aiming at reducing CO 2 emissions, is constrained by the
fact that many chemical products used today are carbon-based. To overcome this vicious …

Mechanistic origins of the pH dependency in Au-catalyzed glycerol electro-oxidation: insight from first-principles calculations

AM Verma, L Laverdure, MM Melander… - ACS Catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalytic oxidation of glycerol (EOG) is an attractive approach to convert surplus
glycerol to value-added products. Experiments have shown that EOG activity and selectivity …

Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Glycerol to Value-Added Compounds on Pd Nanocrystals

I Terekhina, J White, A Cornell… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Pd octahedral, rhombic dodecahedral, and cubic nanoparticles (PdOCTA, PdRD, and
PdCUBE NPs) were synthesized, characterized, and studied as catalysts for the glycerol …

Conversion of renewable feedstock to bio-carbons dedicated for the production of green fuel additives from glycerol

A Malaika, K Ptaszyńska, M Kozłowski - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulfonated bio-carbon samples were prepared applying two methodologies: a) sustainable,
one-step and low-cost method based on partial carbonization of renewable precursors …

Gold structures on 3D carbon electrodes as highly active nanomaterials for the clean energy conversion of crude glycerol

N Arjona, LJ Torres‒Pacheco, L Álvarez‒Contreras… - Electrochimica …, 2022 - Elsevier
The electrochemical stability of gold nanomaterials and their ability to oxidize C2 and C3
polyols makes them suitable electrocatalysts for the oxidation of biofuels like crude glycerol …

Sustainable energy conversion of crude glycerol as biofuel employing PdBi nanomaterials

I Velázquez-Hernández, L Torres-Pacheco… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
The circular economy in renewable energy areas involves the valorization of wastes like
crude glycerol from the biodiesel production. In this work, crude glycerol was evaluated as …

Bioprocesses for the Biodiesel Production from Waste Oils and Valorization of Glycerol

C Decarpigny, A Aljawish, C His, B Fertin, M Bigan… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The environmental context causes the use of renewable energy to increase, with the aim of
finding alternatives to fossil-based products such as fuels. Biodiesel, an alternative to diesel …