Electrocatalytic hydrogenation of furfural using non-noble-metal electrocatalysts in alkaline medium
Ram Dixit, Kaustava Bhattacharyya, Vijay Ramani, Suddhasatwa Basu
Abstract
Bimetallic Cu–Ni was developed to obtain a high rate of formation of furfuryl alcohol and hydrofuroin from furfural electrocatalytic hydrogenation.
Topics & Concepts
Furfuryl alcoholFurfuralBimetallic stripNoble metalChemistryCatalysisElectrocatalystMetalInorganic chemistryElectrochemistryOrganic chemistryElectrodePhysical chemistryCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion