Tuning the selectivity of biomass oxidation over oxygen evolution on NiO–OH electrodes
Laxman Gouda, Laurent Sévery, Thomas Moehl, E. Mas-Marzá, Pardis Adams, Francisco Fabregat‐Santiago, S. David Tilley
Abstract
Small cation size along with removal of trace iron from the electrolyte solution enables the practical use of earth-abundant nickel oxide electrodes for selective oxidation of organic molecules over water in aqueous solutions.
Topics & Concepts
Nickel oxideNon-blocking I/OSelectivityInorganic chemistryAqueous solutionElectrodeChemistryElectrolyteOxygen evolutionNickelOxygenElectrochemistryOxideChemical engineeringCatalysisOrganic chemistryEngineeringPhysical chemistryElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsAdvanced battery technologies research