Hydrogen peroxide fuel cells harness the reversible redox chemistry of H₂O₂ to generate electrical energy in compact, liquid‐fed architectures. At the heart of these devices lies the interplay between ...

The question of whether water can form hydrogen peroxide should be answered by thermodynamics (see C&EN, June 13, 2022, page 3). If a reaction is possible (spontaneous), then the change in the Gibbs ...

Electrocatalytic synthesis of hydrogen peroxide harnesses the two-electron oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) to convert molecular oxygen into H₂O₂ directly at the electrode–electrolyte interface. This ...

Recently, a research team led by Prof. Huang Weixin from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) realized the production of oxygenated ...

As one of the 100 most important chemicals in the world, hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) is mainly produced by the energy- and waste-intensive anthraquinone oxidation (AO) method. Replacing the AO method ...

Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is used to disinfect minor cuts at home and for oxidative reactions in industrial manufacturing. The pandemic has further fueled demand for its antiseptic properties, but H2O2 ...

UPTON, NY— Researchers at Binghamton University led research partnering with the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN)—a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility at ...

Fukuoka, Japan—Hydrogen peroxide is a ubiquitous chemical found in most homes and used in everything from dying hair to treating wounds. It is also an invaluable agent for many industries from food, ...

Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is an important chemical, with a wide variety of applications. However, the current method used to manufacture H2O2 is expensive and generates a considerable amount of waste, ...