Effect of pore mesostructure on the electrooxidation of glycerol on Pt mesoporous catalysts
Athira Anil, J.M. White, Egon Campos dos Santos, Irina Terekhina, Mats Johnsson, Lars G. M. Pettersson, Ann Cornell, Germán Salazar‐Alvarez
Abstract
Valuable chemicals such as glycerate, in addition to hydrogen, can be obtained from the controlled electrooxidation of glycerol using suitable highly active, mesoporous platinum catalysts.
Topics & Concepts
Mesoporous materialGlycerolCatalysisPlatinumChemical engineeringChemistryMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalytic Processes in Materials Science