Generation, regeneration, and recovery of Cu catalytic system by changing the polarity of electrodes
Konstantin S. Rodygin, Dmitriy E. Samoylenko, Marina M. Seitkalieva, Кристина А. Лоцман, Svetlana A. Metlyaeva, Valentine P. Ananikov
Abstract
An electric current promotes copper electrode dissolution in ionic liquids and creates an active catalyst. The catalyst formed was successfully tested in synthetic transformations. Reversing the polarity allows regeneration of ILs and catalyst.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisPolarity (international relations)ElectrodeDissolutionRegeneration (biology)CopperReversingChemical engineeringPolarity reversalIonic bondingChemistryIonic liquidMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryIonOrganic chemistryElectrical engineeringComposite materialVoltageEngineeringCell biologyCellBiochemistryBiologyPhysical chemistryIonic liquids properties and applicationsSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationElectrochemical Analysis and Applications