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ArticleEnergy & fuels : an American Chemical Society journal2025

Multiphysics Modeling of Photoelectrochemical Devices for Simultaneous Solar-Driven Biomass Reforming and Hydrogen Production.

Andrés F Pérez Torres, Heejung Kong, Senapati Sri Krishnamurti, Feng Liang, Sixto Gimenéz, Roel van de Krol, Marco Favaro

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Article in Energy & fuels : an American Chemical Society journal, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors.

Andrés F Pérez TorresInstitute for Solar Fuels, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, Hahn-Meitner-Platz 1, 14109 Berlin, Germany.
Heejung KongInstitute for Solar Fuels, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, Hahn-Meitner-Platz 1, 14109 Berlin, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8009-7292
Senapati Sri KrishnamurtiInstitute for Solar Fuels, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, Hahn-Meitner-Platz 1, 14109 Berlin, Germany.
Feng LiangInstitute for Solar Fuels, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, Hahn-Meitner-Platz 1, 14109 Berlin, Germany.
Sixto GimenézInstitute of Advanced Materials, Universitat Jaume I, Avinguda de Vicent Sos Baynat, s/n, 12006 Castellón de la Plana, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4522-3174
Roel van de KrolInstitute for Solar Fuels, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, Hahn-Meitner-Platz 1, 14109 Berlin, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4399-399X
Marco FavaroInstitute for Solar Fuels, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, Hahn-Meitner-Platz 1, 14109 Berlin, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3502-8332

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biomass reforming, including glycerol and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural oxidation, converts renewable biomass-derived molecules into value-added chemicals and fuels. This process is crucial for sustainable energy and chemical production, offering a carbon-neutral alternative to fossil-based feedstocks. Integrating biomass oxidation with photoelectrochemistry enables solar-driven reactions, reducing external electrical input and improving energy efficiency. Photoelectrochemical cells selectively oxidize biomass-derived compounds at the photoanode while generating hydrogen or other reduction products at the cathode, creating a synergistic system for sustainable fuel and chemical production. Electrolyte transport properties significantly impact membraneless PEC device performance. This study systematically investigates flow behavior, crossover effects, and device operation using a 0.5 M glycerol solution as the anolyte. Despite its similar density and viscosity to water, the glycerol solution exhibits density-driven instabilities, leading to electrolyte mixing when paired with a pure water catholyte. Simulations reveal that using the same glycerol solution in both compartments prevents crossover and enhances stability. A single-bridge design optimized to minimize

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