Photocatalyzed and photosensitized chemical processes have seen growing interest
recently and have become among the most active areas of chemical research, notably due …

Photoactive Cu (I) complexes are considered as a promising alternative to traditional noble-
metal complexes that are mainly based on Ru (II) and Ir (III). Therefore, in recent years …

Over the last decade, visible light photoredox catalysis has exploded into the consciousness
of the synthetic chemist. The principal photocatalysts used are based on rare and toxic …

Artificial photosynthesis involving CO 2 photoreduction is an appealing strategy for
addressing environmental and energy-shortage issues. Exploration of cost-efficient …

In the past two decades, emissive Cu (I) complexes have been synthesized with various
ligands, revealing their interesting and useful photophysical properties such as high …

Without using precious elements, a highly efficient and selective molecular-based
photocatalytic system for CO2-to-CO conversion in fully aqueous media has been …

Driven by population and quality of living increases, the global consumption of energy is
expected to dramatically increase over the course of the century. To avoid meeting this …

Herein, we report a highly selective photocatalytic system, based on an in situ copper
photosensitizer and an iron catalyst, for the reduction of CO2 to CO. Turnover numbers …

The rich chemistry, low cost and availability offered by first-row transition metals have
inspired many researchers to focus on the design, preparation and testing of a wide plethora …

A series of heteroleptic copper (I) photosensitizers of the type [(P^ P) Cu (N^ N)]+ with an
extended π‐system in the backbone of the diimine ligand has been prepared. The structures …