Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
5422837 | Surface Science | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠The mechanism of the oxidation of benzyl alcohol on metallic gold is revealed. ⺠Selectivity for aldehyde and ester is high at low surface oxygen coverage. ⺠Aldehyde/ester formation is kinetically more facile than formation of benzoic acid.
Related Topics
Physical Sciences and Engineering
Chemistry
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
Authors
Juan Carlos F. RodrÃguez-Reyes, Cynthia M. Friend, Robert J. Madix,