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Figure 3. (A) Comparison of the conventional electrochemistry-type mechanism of methanol photoreforming (left) and the new mechanism based on surface science studies with gaseous reactants (right); (B) Hypothetical potential energy surface of the proceeding photooxidation of methanol adsorbed on TiO2 yielding formaldehyde and molecular hydrogen. Reproduced with permission from ref.[114]. Copyright 2023 American Chemical Society.
