The four-electron oxidation of water (2H2O→ O2+ 4H++ 4e−) is considered the main
bottleneck in artificial photosynthesis. In nature, this reaction is catalysed by a Mn4CaO5 …

Catalysts for the oxidation of H2O are an integral component of solar energy to fuel
conversion technologies. Although catalysts based on scarce and precious metals have …

Efficient catalysts for the anodic oxygen evolution reaction (OER) are critical for
electrochemical H2 production. Their design requires structural knowledge of their …

Two peripheral functionalized clamp-shaped cobalt porphyrin (2.1. 2.1) complexes were
synthesized, and their electrocatalytic ORR abilities were investigated. The crystal data and …

Develo** efficient catalysts is of paramount importance to oxygen evolution, a sluggish
anodic reaction that provides essential electrons and protons for various electrochemical …

Artificial photosynthesis (AP) promises to replace society's dependence on fossil energy
resources via conversion of sunlight into sustainable, carbon-neutral fuels. However, large …

The future of artificial photosynthesis depends on economic and robust water oxidation
catalysts (WOCs). Cobalt-based WOCs are especially promising for knowledge transfer …

We propose a mechanism of water splitting on cobalt oxide surface with atomistic
thermodynamic and kinetic details. The density-functional theory studies suggest that the …

Abstract Water oxidation (2 H 2 O→ 4H++ 4 e-+ O 2) is a key step in utilization of solar
energy for producing hydrogen of artificial photosynthetic system. Inspired by the oxygen …

Cobalt oxides are recognized as one of the most efficient earth-abundant catalysts for
challenging oxidation chemistry, with substrates ranging from water to organic compounds …