Electrochemical Transformation of Renewable Compounds

Zhiqun Lin, Xueqin Liu, Zhen Li, Yanqiu Huang, Zhiqun Lin, Xueqin Liu, Zhen Li, Yanqiu Huang

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2022
• Print ISBN:
  9780367344320
• eBook ISBN:
  9781000818031
• Topic: Physical Sciences
• Subtopic: Biology

Electrochemical conversion process can be used to generate power, store energy and synthesize chemicals, which plays a key role in the development of sustainable energy resources. Electrochemical Transformation of Renewable Compounds presents the basic fundamentals of different electrochemical transformations for clean energy and places significant emphasis on the key developments of various electrochemical processes using state-of-the-art materials. Written by electrochemical energy scientists who have worked on the application of electrocatalysis in the environmental and energy area, this book provides comprehensive coverage of main electrochemical transformation processes, including oxygen evolution, hydrogen generation, oxygen reduction, carbon dioxide reduction, nitrogen reduction, methanol oxidation, urea oxidation and ammonia oxidation.

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Preface
• Contents
• 1 Electrochemical Transformation of Renewable Compounds A Perspective
• 2 Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Overall Water Splitting
• 3 Metal-organic Frameworks Derived Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Reaction
• 4 Electrocatalysts for Oxidation of Methanol and Urea
• 5 Carbon Materials-based Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction
• 6 Metal-Based Heterogeneous Electrocatalysts for Carbon Dioxide Reduction
• 7 Earth Abundant Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution
• 8 Self-Support Nanoarrays as Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Applications
• 9 Single-Metal-Atom Electrocatalysts for Clean Energy Conversion
• Index
• About the Editors