Electrocatalytic 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural oxidation using high surface area nickel boride.

This study does not only report a low cost active electrocatalyst material for the electro¬chemical oxidation of HMF to FDCA, but additionally provides new insight into the reaction pathway.
PMID: 29985550 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Angewandte Chemie - July 9, 2018 Category: Chemistry Authors: Barwe S, Weidner J, Cychy S, Morales DM, Dieckhöfer S, Hiltrop D, Masa J, Muhler M, Schuhmann W Tags: Angew Chem Int Ed Engl Source Type: research