Selective C-C cleavage
This catalyst redirects anodic radical chemistry toward selective C-C bond cleavage by suppressing OER competition, achieving efficient lignin depolymerization while preserving aromatic rings.
Wenyu, Wang · Wang, Yun · Qi, Yi · Bowen, Liu · Qiu, Xueqing · Qin, Yanlin
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 2026