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Photoelectrochemical dimethoxylation of furan via a bromide redox mediator using a BiVO<sub>4</sub>/WO<sub>3</sub> photoanode

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2017

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Photoelectrochemical dimethoxylation of furan with methanol using a BiVO<sub>4</sub>/WO<sub>3</sub> photoanode and Br<sup>+</sup>/Br<sup>-</sup> as a mediator was demonstrated with low applied potential. The faradaic efficiency for the dimethoxylation with a Et<sub>4</sub>NBF<sub>4</sub> co-supporting electrolyte at +0.1 V vs. SHE was almost quantitative up to 99%.

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