Earth-abundant heterogeneous water oxidation catalysts

BM Hunter, HB Gray, AM Muller - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Water oxidation is a key chemical transformation for the conversion of solar energy into
chemical fuels. Our review focuses on recent work on robust earth-abundant heterogeneous …

Design of molecular water oxidation catalysts with earth-abundant metal ions

M Kondo, H Tatewaki, S Masaoka - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Design and optimization of catalysts based on mechanistic insights derived from quantum chemical reaction modeling

S Ahn, M Hong, M Sundararajan, DH Ess… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Until recently, computational tools were mainly used to explain chemical reactions after
experimental results were obtained. With the rapid development of software and hardware …

Water oxidation using earth-abundant transition metal catalysts: opportunities and challenges

MD Kärkäs, B Åkermark - Dalton Transactions, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Synthesis and reactivity of a mononuclear non-haem cobalt (IV)-oxo complex

B Wang, YM Lee, WY Tcho, S Tussupbayev… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Terminal cobalt (IV)–oxo (CoIV–O) species have been implicated as key
intermediates in various cobalt-mediated oxidation reactions. Herein we report the …

Heterogeneous electrocatalyst with molecular cobalt ions serving as the center of active sites

J Wang, X Ge, Z Liu, L Thia, Y Yan… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Molecular Co2+ ions were grafted onto doped graphene in a coordination environment,
resulting in the formation of molecularly well-defined, highly active electrocatalytic sites at a …

Tuning the electronic properties of prussian blue analogues for efficient water oxidation electrocatalysis: Experimental and computational studies

EP Alsaç, E Ülker, SVK Nune, Y Dede… - … –A European Journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Although several Prussian Blue analogues (PBAs) have been investigated as water
oxidation catalysts, the field lacks a comprehensive study that focuses on the design of the …

Selective oxidation of emerging organic contaminants in heterogeneous Fenton-like systems

S Wang, Y Lu, S Pei, X Li, B Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
Heterogeneous Fenton-like reaction shows great potential for eliminating organic
substances (eg emerging organic contaminants (EOCs)) in water, which has been widely …

{Co4O4} and {CoxNi4–xO4} Cubane Water Oxidation Catalysts as Surface Cut-Outs of Cobalt Oxides

F Song, R Moré, M Schilling… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The future of artificial photosynthesis depends on economic and robust water oxidation
catalysts (WOCs). Cobalt-based WOCs are especially promising for knowledge transfer …

Accounting for the dynamic oxidative behavior of nickel anodes

RDL Smith, CP Berlinguette - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The dynamic behavior of the anodic peak for amorphous nickel oxy/hydroxide (a-NiO x) films
in basic media was investigated. Chronocoulometry of films with known nickel …