2023
Redox leveling of the Kok cycle of photosystem II established by water ligand binding to the oxygen evolving complex
Liu J, Yang K, Brudvig G, Batista V. Redox leveling of the Kok cycle of photosystem II established by water ligand binding to the oxygen evolving complex. Biophysical Journal 2023, 122: 199a-200a. DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2022.11.1210.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
N,N,O Pincer Ligand with a Deprotonatable Site That Promotes Redox‐Leveling, High Mn Oxidation States, and a Mn2O2 Dimer Competent for Catalytic Oxygen Evolution
Lant H, Michaelos T, Sharninghausen L, Mercado B, Crabtree R, Brudvig G. N,N,O Pincer Ligand with a Deprotonatable Site That Promotes Redox‐Leveling, High Mn Oxidation States, and a Mn2O2 Dimer Competent for Catalytic Oxygen Evolution. European Journal Of Inorganic Chemistry 2019, 2019: 2115-2123. DOI: 10.1002/ejic.201801343.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlkoxide moietyOxidation stateOxygen evolutionHigher Mn oxidation statesCatalytic oxygen evolutionO-pincer ligandMn oxidation statePincer ligandRedox levelingElectrochemical dataLow overpotentialProtonation stateProton lossEPR experimentsMn IIIO intermediateRelated seriesMn–VMn IIMoietyLigandsOverpotentialDicationCatalystCatalysis
2011
Photosynthesis: Energy Conversion
Ulas G, Brudvig G. Photosynthesis: Energy Conversion. 2011 DOI: 10.1002/9781119951438.eibc0455.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSolar fuel productionSustainable solar fuel productionWater oxidation catalysisWater oxidation catalystsLight-driven oxidationNatural photosynthetic systemsHigh-energy chemicalsEnergy conversionCarbon dioxide reductionSolar energy conversionFuel productionArtificial photosynthesisWater oxidationRedox levelingHalf reactionOxygenic photosynthesisElectron transferCatalytic turnoverCatalytic mechanismChemical energyDirect light absorptionElectron transport machineryLight absorptionPhotosynthetic systemsLight energy capture
2008
Functional Manganese Model Chemistry Relevant to the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II: Oxidation of a Mn(III,IV) Complex Coupled to Deprotonation of a Terminal Water Ligand
Cady C, Crabtree R, Brudvig G. Functional Manganese Model Chemistry Relevant to the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II: Oxidation of a Mn(III,IV) Complex Coupled to Deprotonation of a Terminal Water Ligand. 2008, 377-381. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6709-9_85.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTerminal water ligandsWater ligandsDinuclear manganese complexPH-dependent oxidationOxygen-Evolving ComplexRedox stepsManganese complexesRedox levelingElectron transferModel chemistryTerminal waterLigandsOxidationDeprotonationComplex occursComplexesPhotosystem IIChemistryProtonsMVPHWaterNarrow rangeTransfer
2005
Photosynthesis: Energy Conversion
Ulas G, Brudvig G. Photosynthesis: Energy Conversion. 2005 DOI: 10.1002/0470862106.ia805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSolar fuel productionSustainable solar fuel productionWater oxidation catalysisWater oxidation catalystsLight-driven oxidationNatural photosynthetic systemsHigh-energy chemicalsEnergy conversionCarbon dioxide reductionSolar energy conversionFuel productionArtificial photosynthesisWater oxidationRedox levelingHalf reactionOxygenic photosynthesisElectron transferCatalytic turnoverCatalytic mechanismChemical energyDirect light absorptionElectron transport machineryLight absorptionPhotosynthetic systemsLight energy capture