2023
Selective Methane Oxidation by Heterogenized Iridium Catalysts
Li H, Fei M, Troiano J, Ma L, Yan X, Tieu P, Yuan Y, Zhang Y, Liu T, Pan X, Brudvig G, Wang D. Selective Methane Oxidation by Heterogenized Iridium Catalysts. Journal Of The American Chemical Society 2023, 145: 769-773. PMID: 36594824, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c09434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective methane oxidationValue-added oxygenatesPrepared catalystIr complexesIr centerOxide supportIridium catalystEasy separationC bondDirect CHImmobilization approachCatalystMethyl migrationOH productionMethane oxidationAcetic acidDirect routeKey stepCHCarbonylationElectrophilicityOxygenatesCarbonylBondsOxidation
2021
Forging O–O Bonds
Cody C, Brudvig G. Forging O–O Bonds. Joule 2021, 5: 1923-1925. DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2021.07.013.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Synthesis and Reactivity of Paramagnetic Nickel Polypyridyl Complexes Relevant to C(sp2)–C(sp3)Coupling Reactions
Beromi M, Brudvig G, Hazari N, Lant H, Mercado B. Synthesis and Reactivity of Paramagnetic Nickel Polypyridyl Complexes Relevant to C(sp2)–C(sp3)Coupling Reactions. Angewandte Chemie 2019, 131: 6155-6159. DOI: 10.1002/ange.201901866.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Molecular Recognition in the Selective Oxygenation of Saturated C-H Bonds by a Dimanganese Catalyst
Das S, Incarvito CD, Crabtree RH, Brudvig GW. Molecular Recognition in the Selective Oxygenation of Saturated C-H Bonds by a Dimanganese Catalyst. Science 2006, 312: 1941-1943. PMID: 16809537, DOI: 10.1126/science.1127899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHydrogen bondingMolecular recognitionH bondsCarboxylic acid groupsMolecular recognition elementsSynthetic catalystsSaturated CKemp's triacidSelective oxygenationCOOH groupRegioselective functionalizationH activationHigh selectivityAcid groupsRecognition groupReactive centerRecognition elementCatalystTriacidOrient substratesSelectivityBondingBondsControl experimentsSubstrate
1987
The tetranuclear manganese complex of Photosystem II
Brudvig G. The tetranuclear manganese complex of Photosystem II. Journal Of Bioenergetics And Biomembranes 1987, 19: 91-104. PMID: 3034873, DOI: 10.1007/bf00762719.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManganese complexesElectron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopic studiesManganese ionsS2 stateTetranuclear manganese complexPhotosystem IIFour-electron oxidationIntermediate oxidation statesDisplacement of O2Coordination chemistryOxidation stateO bondSpectroscopic studiesS4 stateMagnetic propertiesComplexesIonsLike structureManganeseMn4O4ChemistryStructureBondsOxidationProperties