Artificial Molecular Photosynthetic Systems: Towards Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation

Phosphonate-Derivatized Porphyrins for Photoelectrochemical Applications

(2016) Animesh Nayak et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Membrane-Inspired Acidically Stable Dye-Sensitized Photocathode for Solar Fuel Production

(2016) Kevin A. Click et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Visible light-driven water oxidation using a covalently-linked molecular catalyst–sensitizer dyad assembled on a TiO2 electrode

(2016) Masanori Yamamoto et al.   Chemical Science

Electrochemical Instability of Phosphonate-Derivatized, Ruthenium(III) Polypyridyl Complexes on Metal Oxide Surfaces

(2015) Jacob T. Hyde et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Electro-assembly of a Chromophore-Catalyst Bilayer for Water Oxidation and Photocatalytic Water Splitting

(2015) Dennis L. Ashford et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Mechanism of water oxidation by [Ru(bda)(L)2]: the return of the “blue dimer”

(2015) Javier J. Concepcion et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Visible Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting Based on a Ru(II) Polypyridyl Chromophore and Iridium Oxide Nanoparticle Catalyst

(2015) Katherine E. Michaux et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Dynamics of Electron Recombination and Transport in Water-Splitting Dye-Sensitized Photoanodes

(2015) John R. Swierk et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Electron Transfer Mediator Effects in Water Oxidation Catalysis by Solution and Surface-Bound Ruthenium Bpy-Dicarboxylate Complexes

(2015) Matthew V. Sheridan et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Light-Driven Water Splitting with a Molecular Electroassembly-Based Core/Shell Photoanode

(2015) Benjamin D. Sherman et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Organic Dye-Sensitized Tandem Photoelectrochemical Cell for Light Driven Total Water Splitting

(2015) Fusheng Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Visible photoelectrochemical water splitting into H2and O2in a dye-sensitized photoelectrosynthesis cell

(2015) Leila Alibabaei et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Metal-free organic sensitizers for use in water-splitting dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cells

(2015) John R. Swierk et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A synthetic Mn4Ca-cluster mimicking the oxygen-evolving center of photosynthesis

(2015) C. Zhang et al.   SCIENCE

Synthesis, characterization, and water oxidation by a molecular chromophore-catalyst assembly prepared by atomic layer deposition. The “mummy” strategy

(2015) A. M. Lapides et al.   Chemical Science

A molecular catalyst for water oxidation that binds to metal oxide surfaces

(2015) Stafford W. Sheehan et al.   Nature Communications

Electron Transfer Mediator Effects in the Oxidative Activation of a Ruthenium Dicarboxylate Water Oxidation Catalyst

(2015) Matthew V. Sheridan et al.   ACS Catalysis

Controlled Electropolymerization of Ruthenium(II) Vinylbipyridyl Complexes in Mesoporous Nanoparticle Films of TiO2

(2014) Zhen Fang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Immobilization of a molecular catalyst on carbon nanotubes for highly efficient electro-catalytic water oxidation

(2014) Fusheng Li et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Design of Mononuclear Ruthenium Catalysts for Low-Overpotential Water Oxidation

(2014) Masaya Okamura et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

High-Performance Photoelectrochemical Cells Based on a Binuclear Ruthenium Catalyst for Visible-Light-Driven Water Oxidation

(2014) Linlin Zhang et al.   ChemSusChem

Water Oxidation Chemistry of a Synthetic Dinuclear Ruthenium Complex Containing Redox-Active Quinone Ligands

(2014) Hiroshi Isobe et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Photophysical Characterization of a Chromophore/Water Oxidation Catalyst Containing a Layer-by-Layer Assembly on Nanocrystalline TiO2 Using Ultrafast Spectroscopy

(2014) Stephanie E. Bettis et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Photophysical Characterization of a Helical Peptide Chromophore–Water Oxidation Catalyst Assembly on a Semiconductor Surface Using Ultrafast Spectroscopy

(2014) Stephanie E. Bettis et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Photovoltage Effects of Sintered IrO2 Nanoparticle Catalysts in Water-Splitting Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrochemical Cells

(2014) John R. Swierk et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Electrochemical Characterization of TiO2 Blocking Layers for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2014) Ladislav Kavan et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Long-Range Electron Tunneling

(2014) Jay R. Winkler et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Water Oxidation by an Electropolymerized Catalyst on Derivatized Mesoporous Metal Oxide Electrodes

(2014) Dennis L. Ashford et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Effects of Electron Trapping and Protonation on the Efficiency of Water-Splitting Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2014) John R. Swierk et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Free radicals under control

(2014) Bridgette A. Barry   Nature Chemistry

Artificial photosynthesis – functional devices for light driven water splitting with photoactive anodes based on molecular catalysts

(2014) Yan Gao et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Pt-free tandem molecular photoelectrochemical cells for water splitting driven by visible light

(2014) Ke Fan et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Water photolysis at 12.3% efficiency via perovskite photovoltaics and Earth-abundant catalysts

(2014) J. Luo et al.   SCIENCE

Electronic structure of the oxygen-evolving complex in photosystem II prior to O-O bond formation

(2014) N. Cox et al.   SCIENCE

Synthesis and photophysical characterization of porphyrin and porphyrin–Ru(ii) polypyridyl chromophore–catalyst assemblies on mesoporous metal oxides

(2014) Animesh Nayak et al.   Chemical Science

Regulating proton-coupled electron transfer for efficient water splitting by manganese oxides at neutral pH

(2014) Akira Yamaguchi et al.   Nature Communications

Visible Light-Driven Water Splitting in Photoelectrochemical Cells with Supramolecular Catalysts on Photoanodes

(2014) Xin Ding et al.   ACS Catalysis

Macroporous SnO2 Synthesized via a Template-Assisted Reflux Process for Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2013) Ke-Nan Li et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Low-Overpotential Water Oxidation by a Surface-Bound Ruthenium-Chromophore-Ruthenium-Catalyst Assembly

(2013) Michael R. Norris et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Promoting the Activity of Catalysts for the Oxidation of Water with Bridged Dinuclear Ruthenium Complexes

(2013) Yi Jiang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Mechanistic Approaches to Molecular Catalysts for Water Oxidation

(2013) Takashi Kikuchi et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Insights into Ru-Based Molecular Water Oxidation Catalysts: Electronic and Noncovalent-Interaction Effects on Their Catalytic Activities

(2013) Lele Duan et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Revealing the Relationship between Semiconductor Electronic Structure and Electron Transfer Dynamics at Metal Oxide–Chromophore Interfaces

(2013) Robin R. Knauf et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Long-Range Proton-Coupled Electron-Transfer Reactions of Bis(imidazole) Iron Tetraphenylporphyrins Linked to Benzoates

(2013) Jeffrey J. Warren et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Visible Light Driven Water Splitting in a Molecular Device with Unprecedentedly High Photocurrent Density

(2013) Yan Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Accumulation of Multiple Oxidative Equivalents at a Single Site by Cross-Surface Electron Transfer on TiO2

(2013) Wenjing Song et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Solar water splitting in a molecular photoelectrochemical cell

(2013) L. Alibabaei et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Crossing the divide between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis in water oxidation

(2013) A. K. Vannucci et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Theory of multiple proton–electron transfer reactions and its implications for electrocatalysis

(2013) Marc T. M. Koper   Chemical Science

Self-Assembled Bilayer Films of Ruthenium(II)/Polypyridyl Complexes through Layer-by-Layer Deposition on Nanostructured Metal Oxides

(2012) Kenneth Hanson et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Water Oxidation by Single-Site Ruthenium Complexes: Using Ligands as Redox and Proton Transfer Mediators

(2012) Markus D. Kärkäs et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Catalytic Efficiency of Enzymes: A Theoretical Analysis

(2012) Sharon Hammes-Schiffer   BIOCHEMISTRY

Water oxidation mechanism in photosystem II, including oxidations, proton release pathways, O―O bond formation and O2 release

(2012) Per E.M. Siegbahn   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Oxygen evolution at functionalized carbon surfaces: a strategy for immobilization of molecular water oxidation catalysts

(2012) Lianpeng Tong et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Catalytic Four-Electron Oxidation of Water by Intramolecular Coupling of the Oxo Ligands of a Bis(ruthenium-bipyridine) Complex

(2012) Tohru Wada et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Proton-coupled electron transfer: classification scheme and guide to theoretical methods

(2012) Sharon Hammes-Schiffer   Energy & Environmental Science

Multiple-Site Concerted Proton–Electron Transfer Reactions of Hydrogen-Bonded Phenols Are Nonadiabatic and Well Described by Semiclassical Marcus Theory

(2012) Joel N. Schrauben et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Spanning Four Mechanistic Regions of Intramolecular Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer in a Ru(bpy)32+–Tyrosine Complex

(2012) Tania Irebo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A molecular ruthenium catalyst with water-oxidation activity comparable to that of photosystem II

(2012) Lele Duan et al.   Nature Chemistry

The renaissance of dye-sensitized solar cells

(2012) Brian E. Hardin et al.   Nature Photonics

Similarities of artificial photosystems by ruthenium oxo complexes and native water splitting systems

(2012) K. Tanaka et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Improving the efficiency of water splitting in dye-sensitized solar cells by using a biomimetic electron transfer mediator

(2012) Y. Zhao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ultrafast photodriven intramolecular electron transfer from an iridium-based water-oxidation catalyst to perylene diimide derivatives

(2012) M. T. Vagnini et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reversible voltammograms and a Pourbaix diagram for a protein tyrosine radical

(2012) B. W. Berry et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Highly Efficient Oxidation of Water by a Molecular Catalyst Immobilized on Carbon Nanotubes

(2011) Fei Li et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The Mechanism of OO Bond Formation in Tanaka’s Water Oxidation Catalyst

(2011) Soumya Ghosh et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Photoinduced electron and energy transfer in phenylene oligomers

(2011) Oliver S. Wenger   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

A visible light water-splitting cell with a photoanode formed by codeposition of a high-potential porphyrin and an iridium water-oxidation catalyst

(2011) Gary F. Moore et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Ru complexes containing pyridine dicarboxylate ligands: electronic effects on their catalytic activity toward wateroxidation

(2011) Junxue An et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Electron transfer kinetics in water splitting dye-sensitized solar cells based on core–shell oxide electrodes

(2011) Seung-Hyun Anna Lee et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Concerted heavy-atom bond cleavage and proton and electron transfers illustrated by proton-assisted reductive cleavage of an O-O bond

(2011) C. Costentin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural Modifications of Mononuclear Ruthenium Complexes:  A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study on the Kinetics of Ruthenium-Catalyzed Water Oxidation

(2010) Lianpeng Tong et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Chemical and Light-Driven Oxidation of Water Catalyzed by an Efficient Dinuclear Ruthenium Complex

(2010) Yunhua Xu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A photoelectrochemical device for visible light driven water splitting by a molecular ruthenium catalyst assembled on dye-sensitized nanostructured TiO2

(2010) Lin Li et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2010) Anders Hagfeldt et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Chemical and Photochemical Water Oxidation Catalyzed by Mononuclear Ruthenium Complexes with a Negatively Charged Tridentate Ligand

(2010) Lele Duan et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Solar Driven Water Oxidation by a Bioinspired Manganese Molecular Catalyst

(2010) Robin Brimblecombe et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Mechanism of Water Oxidation by Single-Site Ruthenium Complex Catalysts

(2010) Javier J. Concepcion et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Oxygen−Oxygen Bond Formation Pathways Promoted by Ruthenium Complexes

(2009) Sophie Romain et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Catalytic and Surface-Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation by Redox Mediator-Catalyst Assemblies

(2009) Javier J. Concepcion et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Single-Site, Catalytic Water Oxidation on Oxide Surfaces

(2009) Zuofeng Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nucleophilic Attack of Hydroxide on a MnVOxo Complex: A Model of the O−O Bond Formation in the Oxygen Evolving Complex of Photosystem II

(2009) Yan Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Isolated Seven-Coordinate Ru(IV) Dimer Complex with [HOHOH]−Bridging Ligand as an Intermediate for Catalytic Water Oxidation

(2009) Lele Duan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Photoassisted Overall Water Splitting in a Visible Light-Absorbing Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrochemical Cell

(2009) W. Justin Youngblood et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The electrochemical approach to concerted proton--electron transfers in the oxidation of phenols in water

(2009) C. Costentin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Water Oxidation by a Ruthenium Complex with Noninnocent Quinone Ligands: Possible Formation of an O−O Bond at a Low Oxidation State of the Metal

(2008) James T. Muckerman et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

In Situ Formation of an Oxygen-Evolving Catalyst in Neutral Water Containing Phosphate and Co2+

(2008) M. W. Kanan et al.   SCIENCE