The oxygen-evolving complex (OEC) in Photosystem II (PS-II) of oxygenic photosynthesis
catalyzes the oxidation of water into dioxygen, protons and electrons, a reaction that …

The design of efficient and robust water oxidation catalysts has proven challenging in the
development of artificial photosynthetic systems for solar energy harnessing and storage …

The growing production of biodiesel as a promising alternative and renewable fuel led as
the main problem the dramatic increase of its by-product: glycerol. Different strategies for …

The design of non‐noble metal‐containing heterogeneous catalysts for the activation of
small molecules is of utmost importance for our society. While nature possesses very …

A detailed investigation of the cobalt corrole Co (tpfc) as molecular catalyst for
electrochemical water oxidation uncovered many important mechanism-of-action details that …

The oxygen‐evolving center (OEC) in photosystem II (PSII) is a unique biological catalyst
that splits water into electrons, protons, and O2 by using solar energy. Recent …

Transition Metal Complexes (TMCs) are known for the rich variety of their excited states
showing different nature and degrees of locality. Describing the energies of these excited …

Density functional theory calculations were utilized to elucidate the water oxidation
mechanism catalyzed by polyanionic tetramanganese complex a [MnIII3MnIVO3 (CH3COO) …

A recently reported synthetic complex with a Mn4CaO4 core represents a remarkable
structural mimic of the Mn4CaO5 cluster in the oxygen-evolving complex (OEC) of …

There is a growing interest in the design and construction of artificial photosythetic materials
for solar energy utilization and conversion. Inspired by the structure of thylakoid membrane …