The sections in this article are
Scope of the Chapter
Basic Facts
Thermodynamics, Open‐circuit Potentials
Reaction Pathways
Bifunctional Mechanism of Methanol Oxidation
Oxidation of
CO
, Formic Acid, and Methanol at Pt Metals
Results via
CV
and
MSCV
Carbon Monoxide Oxidation
Methanol Oxidation
Formic Acid Oxidation
Study of Adsorbates via
FTIRS
Carbon Monoxide
Formic Acid
The Anodic Maximum of Formic Acid Oxidation below 0.5
V
Methanol
Metal Alloys and Binary Metal Catalysts
CO
Oxidation
Oxidation of Methanol
Ad‐atom Effects on Formic Acid Oxidation
Surface Structure and Methanol Electrocatalysis
Ex Situ
STM
Images Taken during Methanol Oxidation via
UHV
Transfer
Current Decay at Smooth Surfaces
Rate‐determining Step of Methanol Oxidation
Instabilities – Oscillations during the Oxidation of Formic Acid, Methanol, and Carbon Monoxide
General Conditions for Electrochemical Instabilities
Potential Oscillations during Formic Acid Oxidation
Current Oscillations during Methanol Oxidation
Current Oscillations during
CO
Oxidation at a Rotating Disc
Nonelectrochemical Pathway of Methanol Oxidation