Defect engineering of nickel hydroxide nanosheets by Ostwald ripening for enhanced selective electrocatalytic alcohol oxidation

Xianlang Chen, Xing Zhong, Bowen Yuan, Suiqin Li, Yong-Bing Gu, Qiaoqiao Zhang, Gui‐Lin Zhuang, Xiao‐Nian Li, Shengwei Deng, Jianguo Wang

Green Chemistry · 2018 · 112 citations · 62 references

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Abstract

Selective electrocatalytic oxidation (ECO) of benzyl alcohol to benzoic acid or benzaldehyde over 1.0 h-Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> with excellent conversion, selectivity, and stability in a two compartment H cell is presented.

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