Novel Chemistry for the Selective Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohol by Graphene Oxide and N-Doped Graphene

J. Vijaya Sundar, V. Subramanian

Organic Letters · 2013 · 39 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

A novel mechanism for the selective activation of benzyl alcohol by graphene oxide and N-doped graphene has been proposed using density functional theory based calculations. Interestingly, the proposed mechanism opens new avenues for graphene and its derivative-based catalysis.

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