Formaldehyde electrolysis in a membrane-free electrolyzer: low-energy hydrogen and formate co-production with Cu-based boride electrocatalysts

Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2026

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Authors: Sahil Anil Thorawade, Rupali Patel, Aniruddha Bhide, Suraj Gupta, Rohan Fernandes, Nainesh Patel
DOI: 10.1039/d5ta09705c
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References: 42

Abstract

B/Cu x O/CF electrocatalyst drives formaldehyde oxidation at 0.06 V (100 mA cm −2 ), achieving ∼97% formate and reducing energy demand by ∼1.64 V while doubling H 2 output.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts Fuel Cells and Related Materials

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Volume
14
Issue
23
Pages
14623–14636
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN