Electrochemical oxidation of biomass derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF): pathway, mechanism, catalysts and coupling reactions
Yuechao Yang, Tiancheng Mu
Abstract
HMF electrooxidation is emerging as a powerful and promising method to produce a wide range of high-value chemicals on account of mild operation conditions, controllable selectivity, and scalability.
Topics & Concepts
ElectrochemistryCatalysisSelectivityChemistryBiomass (ecology)5-hydroxymethylfurfuralMechanism (biology)Coupling (piping)Combinatorial chemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceElectrodeMetallurgyPhysical chemistryGeologyOceanographyEngineeringEpistemologyPhilosophyElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCatalysis for Biomass ConversionSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication