The question of whether water can form hydrogen peroxide should be answered by thermodynamics (see C&EN, June 13, 2022, page 3). If a reaction is possible (spontaneous), then the change in the Gibbs ...
FROM a recent discussion with J. H. Baxendale and P. George, we understand that they have from kinetic studies proposed a reaction scheme for the mechanism of the evolution of oxygen from hydrogen ...
A “RESEARCH Item” in NATURE of March 19 (p. 442) has directed our attention to a paper by Matsuda, 1 in which it is shown that hydrogen peroxide is formed in the course of the anodic oxidation of ...