From fundamental research to its application in the industry, this encyclopedia covers all aspects of electrochemistry. It provides both a comprehensive overview for electrochemists and an accessible look at electrochemical topics for users from other scientific disciplines. Volume 8 in this series offers a detailed examination of organic electrochemistry.

Table of Contents

• 1 Methods to Investigate Mechanisms of Electroorganic Reactions
• 2 Practical Aspects of Preparative Scale Electrolysis
• 3 Comparison of Chemical and Electrochemical Methods in Organic Synthesis
• 4 Cathodic Reactions of Hydrocarbons, Olefins, and Aromatic Compounds
• 5 Anodic Reactions of Alkanes, Alkenes, and Aromatic Compounds
• 6 Oxidation of Oxygen-containing Compounds (Alcohols, Carbonyl Compounds, Carboxylic Acids)
• 7 Reduction of Oxygen-containing Compounds
• 8 Oxidation and Reduction of Halogen-containing Compounds
• 9 Electrochemical Reactions of Sulfur Organic Compounds
• 10 Electrochemistry of Nitrogen-containing Compounds
• 11 Electrosynthesis of Natural Products, Fine Chemicals, and Pharmaceuticals
• 12 Electrochemistry of Heterocycles
• 13 Selectivity in Electrochemical Reactions
• 14 Electrogenerated Acids and Bases
• 15 Indirect Electrochemical Reactions
• 16 Conducting Polymers