Electrocatalysis as an enabling technology for organic synthesis

LFT Novaes, J Liu, Y Shen, L Lu… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemistry has recently gained increased attention as a versatile strategy for
achieving challenging transformations at the forefront of synthetic organic chemistry …

Engineering extracellular electron transfer pathways of electroactive microorganisms by synthetic biology for energy and chemicals production

J Zhang, F Li, D Liu, Q Liu, H Song - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The excessive consumption of fossil fuels causes massive emission of CO2, leading to
climate deterioration and environmental pollution. The development of substitutes and …

Fundamentals, applications, and future directions of bioelectrocatalysis

H Chen, O Simoska, K Lim, M Grattieri, M Yuan… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bioelectrocatalysis is an interdisciplinary research field combining biocatalysis and
electrocatalysis via the utilization of materials derived from biological systems as catalysts to …

The progress and outlook of bioelectrocatalysis for the production of chemicals, fuels and materials

H Chen, F Dong, SD Minteer - Nature Catalysis, 2020 - nature.com
Bioelectrocatalysis is a green, sustainable, efficient method to produce value-added
chemicals, clean biofuels and degradable materials. As an alternative approach to modern …

Microbial electrosynthesis: opportunities for microbial pure cultures

F Harnisch, JS Deutzmann, ST Boto… - Trends in …, 2024 - cell.com
Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) is an emerging technology that couples renewable
electricity to microbial production processes. Although advances in MES performance have …

Recent developments and key barriers to advanced biofuels: A short review

YK Oh, KR Hwang, C Kim, JR Kim, JS Lee - Bioresource Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Biofuels are regarded as one of the most viable options for reduction of CO 2 emissions in
the transport sector. However, conventional plant-based biofuels (eg, biodiesel …

Bioelectrocatalytic synthesis: concepts and applications

DG Boucher, E Carroll, ZA Nguyen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bioelectrocatalytic synthesis is the conversion of electrical energy into value‐added
products using biocatalysts. These methods merge the specificity and selectivity of …

Carbon dioxide and organic waste valorization by microbial electrosynthesis and electro-fermentation

Y Jiang, HD May, L Lu, P Liang, X Huang, ZJ Ren - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon-rich waste materials (solid, liquid, or gaseous) are largely considered to be a burden
on society due to the large capital and energy costs for their treatment and disposal …

The applications of electrochemical synthesis in asymmetric catalysis

KJ Jiao, ZH Wang, C Ma, HL Liu, B Cheng, TS Mei - Chem Catalysis, 2022 - cell.com
Asymmetric catalytic synthesis is one of the most efficient methods to obtain chiral
substances, which are ubiquitous in biologically active molecules. Various highly efficient …

Electro-fermentation: how to drive fermentation using electrochemical systems

R Moscoviz, J Toledo-Alarcón, E Trably… - Trends in biotechnology, 2016 - cell.com
Electro-fermentation (EF) is a novel process that consists of electrochemically controlling
microbial fermentative metabolism with electrodes. The electrodes can act as either electron …