[FeFe]-Hydrogenases: maturation and reactivity of enzymatic systems and overview of biomimetic models

JT Kleinhaus, F Wittkamp, S Yadav… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
While hydrogen plays an ever-increasing role in modern society, nature has utilized
hydrogen since a very long time as an energy carrier and storage molecule. Among the …

Hydrogenase enzymes and their synthetic models: the role of metal hydrides

D Schilter, JM Camara, MT Huynh… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Hydrogenase enzymes efficiently process H2 and protons at organometallic FeFe, NiFe, or
Fe active sites. Synthetic modeling of the many H2ase states has provided insight into …

Structural and functional analogues of the active sites of the [Fe]-,[NiFe]-, and [FeFe]-hydrogenases

C Tard, CJ Pickett - Chemical reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
This article sets out to review the chemistry relating to the synthesis of structural and
functional analogues of the three classes of hydrogenases. This chemistry has grown …

Small molecule mimics of hydrogenases: hydrides and redox

F Gloaguen, TB Rauchfuss - Chemical Society Reviews, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
This tutorial review is aimed at chemical scientists interested in understanding and
exploiting the remarkable catalytic behavior of the hydrogenases. The key structural features …

An Iron Electrocatalyst for Selective Reduction of CO2 to Formate in Water: Including Thermochemical Insights

A Taheri, EJ Thompson, JC Fettinger, LA Berben - ACS Catalysis, 2015 - ACS Publications
C–H bond formation with CO2 to selectively form products such as formate (HCOO–) is an
important step in harnessing CO2 emissions as a carbon-neutral or carbon-negative …

Hydrogen generation from weak acids: electrochemical and computational studies of a diiron hydrogenase mimic

GAN Felton, AK Vannucci, J Chen… - Journal of the …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Extended investigation of electrocatalytic generation of dihydrogen using [(μ-1, 2-
benzenedithiolato)][Fe (CO) 3] 2 has revealed that weak acids, such as acetic acid, can be …

Unconventional mixed‐valent complexes of ruthenium and osmium

W Kaim, GK Lahiri - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Recent developments have helped to extend the repertoire of mixed‐valent ruthenium and
osmium complexes beyond conventional systems. This extension has been achieved by …

Electron transfer at a dithiolate-bridged diiron assembly: electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

SJ Borg, T Behrsing, SP Best, M Razavet… - Journal of the …, 2004 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical reduction of Fe2 (μ-pdt)(CO) 6 1 (pdt= propane-1, 3-dithiolate) leads initially
to a short-lived species, 1-, then subsequently to two-electron reduced products, including a …

Electron and proton transfers at diiron dithiolate sites relevant to the catalysis of proton reduction by the [FeFe]-hydrogenases

JF Capon, F Gloaguen, FY Pétillon… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2009 - Elsevier
This review focuses on electron and proton transfers involving hexacarbonyl and substituted
{2Fe2S} complexes inspired from the active site of the [FeFe]-hydrogenases ([FeFe] …

Tailoring Electrocatalysts for Selective CO2 or H+ Reduction: Iron Carbonyl Clusters as a Case Study

A Taheri, LA Berben - Inorganic chemistry, 2016 - ACS Publications
The design of electrocatalysts that will selectively transfer hydride equivalents to either H+ or
CO2 to afford H2 or formate is a long-standing goal in molecular electrocatalysis. In this …