Title: Nature-Driven Photochemistry for Catalytic Solar Hydrogen Production: A Photosystem I–Transition Metal Catalyst Hybrid Authors: Lisa M. Utschig, Sunshine C. Silver, Karen L. Mulfort, and David M. Tiede Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society Affiliation: * Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois…
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Enhanced Fisher-Tropsch Chemistry Inside Carbon Nanotubes Containing Iron Nitride Nanoparticles
Title: FeN nanoparticles confined in carbon nanotubes for CO hydrogenation Authors: Zhiqiang Yang, Shujing Guo, Xiulian Pan, Junhu Wang, and Xinhe Ba Journal: Energy and Environmental Science Affiliation: * State Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Above: Cartoon depicting Iron Nitride…
Formate Oxidation on a Ni Electrocatalyst
Title: Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Formate by [Ni(PR2NR)2)2(CH3CN)2+ Complexes Authors: Brandon R. Galan*, Julia Shoffel#, John C. Linehan*, Candace Seu#, Aaron M. Appel*, John A. S. Roberts*, Monte L. Helm **, Uriah J. Kilgore*, Jenny Y. Yang*, Daniel L. Dubois*, and Clifford P. Kubiak# Journal: Journal of the…
Demetalation of a Single Organometallic Complex
Title: Demetalation of a Single Organometallic Complex Authors: Alexander Sperl, Jorg Kroger, and Richard Berndt Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society Affiliation: Institut for Experimentelle und Angewandte Physik, Christian-Albrechts-Universitat zu Kiel, Germany, and Institut for Physik, Technische Universitat Ilmenau, Germany Sometimes a scientific article is…
CO reduction using Hydrogen and a Uranium complex
Title: Facile Conversion of CO/H2 to Methoxide at a Uranium(III) Center Authors: Alistair S. P. Frey*, F. Geoffrey N. Cloke*, Martyn P. Coles*, Laurent Maron#, and Thomas Davin # Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition Affiliation: *Division of Chemistry, School of Life Sciences University of Sussex, Brighton,…
Al catalyst for synthesis of biodegradable polymers
Title: Highly Efficient Aluminum-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Carbonates, Lactones, and Lactides, Including a Unique Crystallographic Snapshot of an Intermediate Authors: Jurgen Koller and Robert Bergman Journal: Organometallics Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley Snapshot of Catalysis: The crystal structures of the pre-catalyst (left),…
The Crystal Structure of Photosystem II
Title: Crystal Structure of oxygen-evolving photosystem II at a resolution of 1.9 angstroms Authors: *Yasufumi Umena, +Keisuke Kawakami, +Jian-Ren Shen, and *Nobou Kamiya Journal: Nature Affiliation: *Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Osaka City University. + Division of Bioscience, Graduate School of Natural Science and…
Controlled Growth of Gold Nanoparticles
Title: Synthesis and Isolation of {110}-Faceted Gold Bipyramids and Rhombic Dodecahedra Authors: Michelle L. Personick, Mark R. Langille, Jian Zhang, Nadine Harris, George C. Schatz, and Chad A. Mirkin Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and International Institute for Nanotechnology, Northwestern…
Iron Catalyzed C-H Activation
Title: Catalytic C−H Bond Amination from High-Spin Iron Imido Complexes Authors: Evan R. King, Elisabeth T. Hennessy, and Theodore A. Betley Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University Proposed catalytic cycle of C-H amination and olefin aziridination.…
Chlorination of Dodecaborate Under Mild Conditions and Sebsequent Catalytic Hydrodefluorination
Title: Exhaustive Chlorination of [B12H12]2- without Chlorine Gas and the Use of [B12H12]2- as a Supporting Anion in Catalytic Hydrodefluorination of Aliphatic C-F Bonds Authors: Weixing Gu and Prof. Oleg Ozerov Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University Synthesis of [B12Cl12]2- from [B12H12]2-,…
Trinuclear Copper Complex
Title: Trinucleating Copper: Synthesis and Magnetostructural Characterization of Complexes Supported by a Hexapyridyl 1,3,5-Triarylbenzene Ligand Authors: Emily Y. Tsui, Dr. Michael W. Day, Prof. Theodor Agapie Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition Affiliation: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology Cartoon of the Trinuclear Copper…