Where is chemistry's moon? Highlights from the 1st conference for the Center of the Transformation of Chemistry (CTC) at Ringberg Castle 2023

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Substrate specificity in decarboxylation of mixtures of acetate and propionate using oxidized Pt electrodes and galvanic square-wave pulsed electrolysis

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Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2025, 9, 787
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Low-temperature highly selective Kolbe electrolysis of acetic acid in bio-oil on a stable in situ grown RuO2/TiO2 at industrial-level current

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Electrochemical decarboxylative oxidation of carboxylic acid mixtures on boron doped diamond electrodes

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The Influence of Alkali Cations on the Performance of Pt Electrodes in Kolbe Electrolysis of Acetic Acid

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ChemElectroChem, 2024, 11
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Investigating the platinum electrode surface during Kolbe electrolysis of acetic acid

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Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024, 44, 103684
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Anion intercalation enables efficient and stable carboxylate upgrading via aqueous non-Kolbe electrolysis

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