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Heterogeneous Removal of Water-Soluble Ruthenium Olefin Metathesis Catalyst from Aqueous Media Via Host-Guest Interaction
Published on: August 23, 2018
Embedding of a ruthenium(ii) water oxidation catalyst into nanofibers via self-assembly
Valentin Kunz1, Vladimir Stepanenko, Frank Würthner
1Universität Würzburg, Institut für Organische Chemie and Center for Nanosystems Chemistry, Am Hubland, 97074 Würzburg, Germany. wuerthner@chemie.uni-wuerzburg.de.
Abstract:
A novel ruthenium(ii) water oxidation catalyst equipped with axial perylene bisimide ligands that self-assembled into nanofibers was synthesized. This fiber-embedded catalyst exhibited improved performance compared with a monomeric reference for the oxidative water splitting reaction.
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