Thermodynamic and kinetic hydricities of metal-free hydrides

S Ilic, A Alherz, CB Musgrave, KD Glusac - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal-free hydrides are of increasing research interest due to their roles in recent scientific
advances in catalysis, such as hydrogen activation with frustrated Lewis pairs and …

Using Light and Electrons to Bend Carbon Dioxide: Developing and Understanding Catalysts for CO2 Conversion to Fuels and Feedstocks

KY Cohen, R Evans, S Dulovic… - Accounts of chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Our global society generates an unwieldy amount of CO2 per unit time.
Therefore, the capture of this greenhouse gas must involve a diverse set of strategies. One …

Roles of iron complexes in catalytic radical alkene cross-coupling: a computational and mechanistic study

D Kim, SMW Rahaman, BQ Mercado… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A growing and useful class of alkene coupling reactions involve hydrogen atom transfer
(HAT) from a metal-hydride species to an alkene to form a free radical, which is responsible …

Correlating Thermodynamic and Kinetic Hydricities of Rhenium Hydrides

MR Espinosa, MZ Ertem, M Barakat… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The kinetics of hydride transfer from Re (Rbpy)(CO) 3H (bpy= 4, 4′-R-2, 2′-bipyridine; R=
OMe, tBu, Me, H, Br, COOMe, CF3) to CO2 and seven different cationic N-heterocycles were …

Benzimidazoles as Metal-Free and Recyclable Hydrides for CO2 Reduction to Formate

CH Lim, S Ilic, A Alherz, BT Worrell… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
We report a novel metal-free chemical reduction of CO2 by a recyclable benzimidazole-
based organo-hydride, whose choice was guided by quantum chemical calculations …

Quantification of the Hydride Donor Abilities of NADH, NADPH, and BH 3 CN− in Water

RJ Mayer, J Moran - Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The nucleophilic reactivities of the hydride donors NADH, NADPH, and BH3CN− in water
were quantified using kinetic measurements with benzhydrylium ions as reference …

Importance of proton-coupled electron transfer in cathodic regeneration of organic hydrides

S Ilic, A Alherz, CB Musgrave, KD Glusac - Chemical Communications, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemical regeneration of organic hydrides is often hindered by the rapid dimerization
of organic radicals produced as the first intermediates of these electrochemical …

Dichotomous Si–H bond activation by alkoxide and alcohol in base-catalyzed dehydrocoupling of silanes

ED Voronova, IE Golub, A Pavlov, NV Belkova… - Inorganic …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The activation of silanes in dehydrogenative coupling with alcohols under general base
catalysis was studied experimentally (using multinuclear NMR, IR, and UV–visible …

Flavonoids as selective chemosensor for formic acid over ammonia; A DFT study

M Tariq, S Noor, S Sarfaraz, S Muhammad… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, structural and chemical properties of two flavonoid compounds,
Apigenin and Kaempferol are examined using density functional theory (DFT). The structural …

Renewable Hydride Donors for the Catalytic Reduction of CO2: A Thermodynamic and Kinetic Study

A Alherz, CH Lim, YC Kuo, P Lehman… - The Journal of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Increasing atmospheric CO2 concentration and dwindling fossil fuel supply necessitate the
search for efficient methods for CO2 conversion to fuels. Assorted studies have shown …