Iron oxide-promoted photochemical oxygen reduction to hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)

• DOI: 10.1039/d3ey00256j
• Publication Date: 2023-11-24T09:21:25Z
• Authors: Thomas Freese; Jelmer T. Meijer; Maria B. Brands; Georgios Alachouzos; Marc C. A. Stuart; Rafael Tarozo; Dominic Gerlach; Joost Smits; Petra Rudolf; Joost N. H. Reek; Ben L. Feringa
• Keywords: Quantum yield; Anthraquinones; Visible spectrum

A sustainable catalyst development utilizing earth-abundant iron oxide (FeO x ) nanoparticles for photochemical oxygen reduction to hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O was achieved, generating a valuable green oxidant and future energy carrier.