Mechanisms of the H2-hydrogenation and transfer hydrogenation of polar bonds catalyzed by ruthenium hydride complexes

SE Clapham, A Hadzovic, RH Morris - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
The catalytic cycles for the H2-hydrogenation (H) and transfer hydrogenation (T) of C O
and C N bonds catalyzed by over 100 ruthenium hydride complexes in organic and …

Fundamentals of H2 Binding and Reactivity on Transition Metals Underlying Hydrogenase Function and H2 Production and Storage

GJ Kubas - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
Formation of stable iron hydrides on more nucleophilic (electron-rich) metal centers than
those found in hydrogenases with CO ligands would inhibit or at least slow down function …

Reversible, metal-free hydrogen activation

GC Welch, RRS Juan, JD Masuda, DW Stephan - science, 2006 - science.org
Although reversible covalent activation of molecular hydrogen (H2) is a common reaction at
transition metal centers, it has proven elusive in compounds of the lighter elements. We …

Carbon Dioxide as a Raw Material: The Synthesis of Formic Acid and Its Derivatives from CO2

W Leitner - Angewandte Chemie International Edition in …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The use of carbon dioxide as a raw material for chemical syntheses is an ecologically and
economically valuable extension to the carbon sources used at the present time. In order to …

Facile heterolytic cleavage of dihydrogen by phosphines and boranes

GC Welch, DW Stephan - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Facile Heterolytic Cleavage of Dihydrogen by Phosphines and Boranes | Journal of the
American Chemical Society Recently Viewedclose modal ACS ACS Publications C&EN CAS …

Brønsted–Lowry acid strength of metal hydride and dihydrogen complexes

RH Morris - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Transition metal hydride complexes are usually amphoteric, not only acting as hydride
donors, but also as Brønsted–Lowry acids. A simple additive ligand acidity constant …

Dihydrogen complexation

RH Crabtree - Chemical Reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Dihydrogen complexation with retention of the H–H bond, once an exotic concept, has by
now appeared in a very wide range of contexts. Three structural types are currently …

The metal− ligand bifunctional catalysis: A theoretical study on the ruthenium (II)-catalyzed hydrogen transfer between alcohols and carbonyl compounds

M Yamakawa, H Ito, R Noyori - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2000 - ACS Publications
The ternary system consisting of [RuCl2 (η6-benzene)] 2, N-tosylethylenediamine or
ethanolamine, and KOH (Ru: amine: KOH= 1: 1: 2 molar ratio) catalyzes reversible hydrogen …

Metal–dihydrogen and σ-bond coordination: the consummate extension of the Dewar–Chatt–Duncanson model for metal–olefin π bonding

GJ Kubas - Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 2001 - Elsevier
There is a marvelous analogy between the metal–olefin π bonding model first brought to
light by Dewar 50 years ago and that of σ-bond coordination discovered by us 17 years ago …

Catalytic reductive transformations of carboxylic and carbonic acid derivatives using molecular hydrogen

PA Dub, T Ikariya - ACS Catalysis, 2012 - ACS Publications
A comprehensive overview on homogeneous catalytic hydrogenation of carboxylic acids
and its derivatives as well as carbonic acid derivatives with transition metal-based molecular …