Rhombohedral ZnIn2S4-catalysed anodic direct electrochemical oxidative cleavage of C–O bond in α-O-4 linkages in ambient conditions

• DOI: 10.1039/d4gc00338a
• Publication Date: 2024-02-29T11:00:56Z
• Authors: Qi Zhu; Bo Gong; Shuquan Huang; Yangxin Jin; Shengqin Liu; Shan Shao; Yuwei Yang; Taren Cataldo; Nicholas M. Bedford; Jason Chun-Ho Lam
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

The electrochemical selective oxidative transformation of lignin feedstocks into valuable oxygenated aromatics is essential to establish a sustainable biorefinery.