Catalytic Oxidation of Water by an Oxo-Bridged Ruthenium Complex in Homogeneous Media and in Colloidal SiO2 Suspensions

Kenji Honda, Arthur J. Frank

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Abstract

The oxo-bridged ruthenium complex [(bpy)2(H2O) RuORu(H2O)(bpy)2]4+ (bpy = bipyridine) catalyses O2 evolution from water at a rate which is pH dependent; immobilization of the dimer on SiO2 suspensions improves the O 2 yield but retards the rate of production.

Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)1635-1636
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
Issue number24
DOIs
StatePublished - 1984

NREL Publication Number

  • ACNR/JA-233-6443

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