Fe-based “electron pump” involving NiCo-LDH enables robust and highly-selective electrocatalytic methanol oxidation to formic acid
Jiawei Shi, Huawei He, Shunfa Zhou, Jing Li, Weiwei Cai
Abstract
Nucleophile oxidation reactions, represented by the incomplete methanol oxidation reaction (i-MOR) to formic acid, can effectively lower the potential of electrolytic hydrogen production while generating high-value products.
Topics & Concepts
Formic acidMethanolChemistryNucleophileInorganic chemistryRedoxElectrolyteHydrogenCatalysisOrganic chemistryElectrodePhysical chemistryElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsAdvanced battery technologies research