Free energies of proton-coupled electron transfer reagents and their applications

RG Agarwal, SC Coste, BD Groff, AM Heuer… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
We present an update and revision to our 2010 review on the topic of proton-coupled
electron transfer (PCET) reagent thermochemistry. Over the past decade, the data and …

Strategies and mechanisms of metal–ligand cooperativity in first-row transition metal complex catalysts

MR Elsby, RT Baker - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of metal–ligand cooperation (MLC) by transition metal bifunctional catalysts has
emerged at the forefront of homogeneous catalysis science. Specially designed ligands can …

Porphyrin-based covalent organic frameworks anchoring Au single atoms for photocatalytic nitrogen fixation

T He, Z Zhao, R Liu, X Liu, B Ni, Y Wei… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The development of efficient photocatalysts for N2 fixation to produce NH3 under ambient
conditions remains a great challenge. Since covalent organic frameworks (COFs) possess …

Tandem electrocatalytic N2 fixation via proton-coupled electron transfer

P Garrido-Barros, J Derosa, MJ Chalkley, JC Peters - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
New electrochemical ammonia (NH3) synthesis technologies are of interest as a
complementary route to the Haber–Bosch process for distributed fertilizer generation, and …

Nitrogen fixation via splitting into nitrido complexes

SJK Forrest, B Schluschaß, EY Yuzik-Klimova… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The large carbon footprint of the Haber–Bosch process, which provides ammonia for
fertilizers but also the feedstock for all nitrogenous commercial products, has fueled the …

Photocatalytic nitrogen fixation under an ambient atmosphere using a porous coordination polymer with bridging dinitrogen anions

Y Xiong, B Li, Y Gu, T Yan, Z Ni, S Li, JL Zuo, J Ma… - Nature Chemistry, 2023 - nature.com
The design of highly electron-active and stable heterogeneous catalysts for the ambient
nitrogen reduction reaction is challenging due to the inertness of the N2 molecule. Here, we …

Strategies to activate inert nitrogen molecules for efficient ammonia electrosynthesis: current status, challenges, and perspectives

Y Ren, C Yu, X Tan, Q Wei, Z Wang, L Ni… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrocatalytic N2 reduction reaction (NRR) offers an alternative to the traditional Haber–
Bosch (H–B) process for the synthesis of ammonia (NH3) and has received a surge of …

Progress of experimental and computational catalyst design for electrochemical nitrogen fixation

Z Chen, C Liu, L Sun, T Wang - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Large-scale ammonia synthesis via the electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction (eNRR)
under mild reaction conditions represents a green prospect for agriculture, industry, and …

Porous Organic Polymers‐Based Single‐Atom Catalysts for Sustainable Energy‐Related Electrocatalysis

H Li, F Pan, C Qin, T Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom catalysts (SACs) have been emerging as attractive catalytic materials in
electrocatalysis for sustainable energy storage and conversion. To realize the practical …

A guide to secondary coordination sphere editing

MW Drover - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
This tutorial review showcases recent (2015–2021) work describing ligand construction as it
relates to the design of secondary coordination spheres (SCSs). Metalloenzymes, for …