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 …

Sustainable catalytic oxidation of glycerol: a review

X Hu, J Lu, Y Liu, L Chen, X Zhang, H Wang - Environmental Chemistry …, 2023 - Springer
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 …

Green synthesis of Pt–Au dendrimer-like nanoparticles supported on polydopamine-functionalized graphene and their high performance toward 4-nitrophenol …

W Ye, J Yu, Y Zhou, D Gao, D Wang, C Wang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2016 - Elsevier
A facile, environmentally friendly route is demonstrated for the synthesis of Pt–Au dendrimer-
like nanoparticles on the surface of polydopamine (PDA)-wrapped reduced graphene oxide …

Selective electro-oxidation of glycerol to dihydroxyacetone by a non-precious electrocatalyst–CuO

C Liu, M Hirohara, T Maekawa, R Chang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

How to change the reaction chemistry on nonprecious metal oxide nanostructure materials for electrocatalytic oxidation of biomass‐derived glycerol to renewable …

LS Oh, M Park, YS Park, Y Kim, W Yoon… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Au and Pt are well‐known catalysts for electrocatalytic oxidation of biomass‐derived
glycerol. Although some nonprecious‐metal‐based materials to replace the costly Au and Pt …

Recent advances in glycerol valorization via electrooxidation: Catalyst, mechanism and device

J Wu, X Yang, M Gong - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Electrochemical production of lactic acid from glycerol oxidation catalyzed by AuPt nanoparticles

C Dai, L Sun, H Liao, B Khezri, RD Webster… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The production of valuable chemicals from relatively inexpensive feedstocks utilizing
electrochemical methods has been attracting widespread attention in recent years since it is …

Study on catalyst selection for electrochemical valorization of glycerol

MSE Houache, K Hughes, EA Baranova - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The recent tremendous growth of biodiesel production from vegetable oils or waste fats has
led to increased glycerol accumulation as a by-product of this process. This sparked …

Electrocatalytic valorisation of biomass derived chemicals

L Du, Y Shao, J Sun, G Yin, C Du… - Catalysis Science & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrocatalytic conversion of biomass-derived platform chemicals to value-added products
can provide an approach to store large scale renewable energy (wind, solar) in chemical …

Electro-oxidation of glycerol to high-value-added C1–C3 products by iron-substituted spinel zinc cobalt oxides

H Wan, C Dai, L Jin, S Luo, F Meng… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Glycerol is a byproduct of biodiesel production and can be a low-cost source for some high-
value C1–C3 chemicals. The conversion can be achieved by photo-, thermo-, and electro …