Molecular catalysts with diphosphine ligands containing pendant amines

ES Wiedner, AM Appel, S Raugei, WJ Shaw… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Pendant amines play an invaluable role in chemical reactivity, especially for molecular
catalysts based on earth-abundant metals. As inspired by [FeFe]-hydrogenases, which …

Electro-and solar-driven fuel synthesis with first row transition metal complexes

KE Dalle, J Warnan, JJ Leung, B Reuillard… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The synthesis of renewable fuels from abundant water or the greenhouse gas CO2 is a
major step toward creating sustainable and scalable energy storage technologies. In the last …

Where silylene–silicon centres matter in the activation of small molecules

C Shan, S Yao, M Driess - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Small molecules such as H2, N2, CO, NH3, O2 are ubiquitous stable species and their
activation and role in the formation of value-added products are of fundamental importance …

Ni-based photocatalytic H2-production cocatalysts2

R Shen, J Xie, Q Xiang, X Chen, J Jiang, X Li - Chinese Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis is believed to be one of the best methods to realize sustainable H 2
production. However, achieving this through heterogeneous photocatalysis still remains a …

Frontiers, Opportunities, and Challenges in Biochemical and Chemical Catalysis of CO2 Fixation

AM Appel, JE Bercaw, AB Bocarsly, H Dobbek… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Two major energy-related problems confront the world in the next 50 years. First, increased
worldwide competition for gradually depleting fossil fuel reserves (derived from past …

Evaluation of homogeneous electrocatalysts by cyclic voltammetry

ES Rountree, BD McCarthy, TT Eisenhart… - Inorganic …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The pursuit of solar fuels has motivated extensive research on molecular electrocatalysts
capable of evolving hydrogen from protic solutions, reducing CO2, and oxidizing water …

Development of molecular electrocatalysts for energy storage

DL DuBois - Inorganic chemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
Molecular electrocatalysts can play an important role in energy storage and utilization
reactions needed for intermittent renewable energy sources. This manuscript describes …

Nickel complexes as molecular catalysts for water splitting and CO2 reduction

JW Wang, WJ Liu, DC Zhong, TB Lu - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the most appealing strategies to address the problems of global warming and energy
shortage is to develop clean and sustainable energy source. To this end, considerable …

Determining the overpotential for a molecular electrocatalyst

AM Appel, ML Helm - Acs Catalysis, 2014 - ACS Publications
1. INTRODUCTION “The additional potential (beyond the thermodynamic requirement)
needed to drive a reaction at a certain rate is called the overpotential.” 1 Over the past …

Nickel complexes for robust light-driven and electrocatalytic hydrogen production from water

A Das, Z Han, WW Brennessel, PL Holland… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A series of nickel bis (chelate) complexes having square planar coordination are studied for
light-driven and electrocatalytic hydrogen production from water. The complexes Ni (abt) 2 …