Cooperative coupling of oxidative organic synthesis and hydrogen production over semiconductor-based photocatalysts

MY Qi, M Conte, M Anpo, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Merging hydrogen (H2) evolution with oxidative organic synthesis in a semiconductor-
mediated photoredox reaction is extremely attractive because the clean H2 fuel and high …

Organic synthesis using nitroxides

D Leifert, A Studer - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nitroxides, also known as nitroxyl radicals, are long-lived or stable radicals with the general
structure R1R2N–O•. The spin distribution over the nitroxide N and O atoms contributes to …

Electrochemical oxidation of organic molecules at lower overpotential: Accessing broader functional group compatibility with electron− proton transfer mediators

F Wang, SS Stahl - Accounts of chemical research, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Electrochemical organic oxidation reactions are highly appealing because
protons are often effective terminal electron acceptors, thereby avoiding undesirable …

Tetramethylpiperidine N-Oxyl (TEMPO), Phthalimide N-Oxyl (PINO), and Related N-Oxyl Species: Electrochemical Properties and Their Use in Electrocatalytic …

JE Nutting, M Rafiee, SS Stahl - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
N-Oxyl compounds represent a diverse group of reagents that find widespread use as
catalysts for the selective oxidation of organic molecules in both laboratory and industrial …

Oxygen reduction by homogeneous molecular catalysts and electrocatalysts

ML Pegis, CF Wise, DJ Martin, JM Mayer - Chemical Reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is a key component of biological processes and
energy technologies. This Review provides a comprehensive report of soluble molecular …

Complete lignocellulose conversion with integrated catalyst recycling yielding valuable aromatics and fuels

Z Sun, G Bottari, A Afanasenko, MCA Stuart… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Lignocellulose, the main component of agricultural and forestry waste, harbours tremendous
potential as a renewable starting material for future biorefinery practices. However, this …

Aerobic copper-catalyzed organic reactions

SE Allen, RR Walvoord, R Padilla-Salinas… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The chemistry of copper is extremely rich because it can easily access Cu0, CuI, CuII, and
CuIII oxidation states allowing it to act through one-electron or two-electron processes. As a …

Copper-Promoted Functionalization of Organic Molecules: from Biologically Relevant Cu/O2 Model Systems to Organometallic Transformations

R Trammell, K Rajabimoghadam… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Copper is one of the most abundant and less toxic transition metals. Nature takes advantage
of the bioavailability and rich redox chemistry of Cu to carry out oxygenase and oxidase …

Copper-catalyzed aerobic oxidations of organic molecules: pathways for two-electron oxidation with a four-electron oxidant and a one-electron redox-active catalyst

SD McCann, SS Stahl - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2015 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Selective oxidation reactions have extraordinary value in organic chemistry,
ranging from the conversion of petrochemical feedstocks into industrial chemicals and …

Practical aerobic oxidations of alcohols and amines with homogeneous copper/TEMPO and related catalyst systems

BL Ryland, SS Stahl - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidations of alcohols and amines are common reactions in the synthesis of organic
molecules in the laboratory and industry. Aerobic oxidation methods have long been sought …