Hydrogen production from water using a bis(imino)pyridine molybdenum electrocatalyst

Raja Pal; Joseph A. Laureanti; Thomas L. Groy; Anne Jones; Ryan Trovitch

doi:10.1039/c6cc04946j

Hydrogen production from water using a bis(imino)pyridine molybdenum electrocatalyst

Raja Pal, Joseph A. Laureanti, Thomas L. Groy, Anne Jones, Ryan Trovitch

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In 5.0 M H₂O/acetonitrile, [(^Ph2PPrPDI)MoO][PF₆]₂ produces H₂ with 96% Faradaic efficiency at -2.5 V vs. Fc^+/0 and a rate of 55 s^-1. Reactivity studies and isolation of a Mo(ii) oxo intermediate, (^Ph2PPrPDI)MoO, shed light on the H₂ evolution mechanism.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	11555-11558
Number of pages	4
Journal	Chemical Communications
Volume	52
Issue number	77
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1039/c6cc04946j
State	Published - 2016

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Catalysis
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Ceramics and Composites
General Chemistry
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Metals and Alloys
Materials Chemistry

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Hydrogen production from water using a bis(imino)pyridine molybdenum electrocatalyst

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