H_2O_(2) is one of the most important chemicals in the world.Recently,the electrochemical synthesis of H_2O_(2)by two-electron oxygen reduction reaction(2e^(-)ORR)has attracted great interest.Carbon-based catalysts sh...H_2O_(2) is one of the most important chemicals in the world.Recently,the electrochemical synthesis of H_2O_(2)by two-electron oxygen reduction reaction(2e^(-)ORR)has attracted great interest.Carbon-based catalysts show great promise for electrocatalytic production of H_2O_(2),due to the ease of regulation of the carbon materials with regard to the pore structure,surface properties,and heteroatom doping.Biomass as the carbon precursor has the advantages of low cost,sustainable supply,and extensive availability.Conversion of biomass to functional carbon-based materials shows the attractive merits,such as low carbon emission in the life cycle and diversity of the obtained carbon materials due to the wide source of biomass feedstocks.In this article,a comprehensive review on the mechanisms and processes of electrochemical synthesis of H_2O_(2) by 2e^(-)ORR over carbon-based catalysts is provided.The potential biomass feedstock used for obtaining the carbon-based catalysts,and the strategies to prepare the catalysts by carbonization and heteroatom doping,as well as optimization of electrodes and design of electrolyzer,are discussed.It is recommended that future work focus on developing efficient methods to prepare the catalysts from low-cost biomass feedstock,understanding the mechanisms of 2e^(-)ORR over the catalysts,optimization of electrode materials loaded with biomass-derived catalysts,as well as development of electrolyzers for larger-scale applications.展开更多
The oxygen reduction kinetics on polycobaltprotoporphyrin(PCoPP)film has been examined with the rotating disc electrode technique in O_2-saturated solution of various pH.PCoPP film promotes the oxygen reduction proces...The oxygen reduction kinetics on polycobaltprotoporphyrin(PCoPP)film has been examined with the rotating disc electrode technique in O_2-saturated solution of various pH.PCoPP film promotes the oxygen reduction process via two electrons to produce peroxide over wide pH range. When pH value of solution decreases,catalytic activity of PCoPP film increases.Possible catalytic mechanisms have been proposed for oxygen reduction.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22478222,22178197,and U23A6005)the Dr.Jentai Yang Sustainable Environmental Protection and Eco-humanistic Education Fund(No.20253000027)which isadministered by the Overseas Chinese Environmental Engineers and Scientists Association。
文摘H_2O_(2) is one of the most important chemicals in the world.Recently,the electrochemical synthesis of H_2O_(2)by two-electron oxygen reduction reaction(2e^(-)ORR)has attracted great interest.Carbon-based catalysts show great promise for electrocatalytic production of H_2O_(2),due to the ease of regulation of the carbon materials with regard to the pore structure,surface properties,and heteroatom doping.Biomass as the carbon precursor has the advantages of low cost,sustainable supply,and extensive availability.Conversion of biomass to functional carbon-based materials shows the attractive merits,such as low carbon emission in the life cycle and diversity of the obtained carbon materials due to the wide source of biomass feedstocks.In this article,a comprehensive review on the mechanisms and processes of electrochemical synthesis of H_2O_(2) by 2e^(-)ORR over carbon-based catalysts is provided.The potential biomass feedstock used for obtaining the carbon-based catalysts,and the strategies to prepare the catalysts by carbonization and heteroatom doping,as well as optimization of electrodes and design of electrolyzer,are discussed.It is recommended that future work focus on developing efficient methods to prepare the catalysts from low-cost biomass feedstock,understanding the mechanisms of 2e^(-)ORR over the catalysts,optimization of electrode materials loaded with biomass-derived catalysts,as well as development of electrolyzers for larger-scale applications.
文摘The oxygen reduction kinetics on polycobaltprotoporphyrin(PCoPP)film has been examined with the rotating disc electrode technique in O_2-saturated solution of various pH.PCoPP film promotes the oxygen reduction process via two electrons to produce peroxide over wide pH range. When pH value of solution decreases,catalytic activity of PCoPP film increases.Possible catalytic mechanisms have been proposed for oxygen reduction.
