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Bis(bipyridyl)silicon(IV) Diols as Potential Dual Hydrogen Bond Donors for Catalysis
Title
Bis(bipyridyl)silicon(IV) Diols as Potential Dual Hydrogen Bond Donors for Catalysis
Author
Waters, Crystal
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Chemistry
Description
Hydrogen bond donors (HBDs) have been explored as potential catalysts for the 1,4-conjugate addition and Diels-Alder reactions. HBD catalysis, which relies on Brønsted acid catalytic sites, is being explored as an oxygen and moisture stable altern...
Conditioning of Platinum Nanoparticle Catalysts for Improved Hydrogen Generation on P3HT:PCBM Bulk Heterojunction Photocathodes
Title
Conditioning of Platinum Nanoparticle Catalysts for Improved Hydrogen Generation on P3HT:PCBM Bulk Heterojunction Photocathodes
Author
Ivins, Reynolds
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Chemistry, Environmental engineering, Renewable energy sources
Description
This work aims to design, develop, and investigate the capacity of a metal catalyst-coated organic photoelectrode to produce molecular hydrogen when illuminated in acidic media. 3-5 nm platinum nanoparticles (PtNPs) were synthesized, treated to re...
Exploring the photophysics and photocatalytic properties of platinum and palladium nanoparticles
Title
Exploring the photophysics and photocatalytic properties of platinum and palladium nanoparticles
Author
Major, Kevin
Date Created
2012
Subjects--Topical
Nanoscience, Chemistry, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
Description
Platinum and Palladium nanoparticles are important nanoscale materials for a variety of materials science and industrial applications. The presented research covers a broad spectrum of these unique nanoparticles, from their synthesis and character...