A molecularly engineered MOF photocatalyst for CO production from visible light-driven CO2 reduction

Anupam Jana, Arijit Maity, Ashadul Adalder, Sinthia Saha and Asamanjoy Bhunia

Nanoscale, 2025, 17, 12235
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Photoinduced morphological transformation of a self-assembled iron(ii) coordination polymer: high-performance, non-precious metal, and self-enhancing photocatalytic CO2 reduction

Youting Fang, Xinyue Hong and Duobin Chao

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11, 562
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Porous organic polymers containing organic photosensitizers and metal–terpyridine molecules for efficient aqueous CO2 photoreduction

Youting Fang, Linfeng Sun, Yilin Xue and Duobin Chao

Dalton Trans., 2025, 54, 15512
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Visible-light driven photocatalytic CO2reduction promoted by organic photosensitizers and a Mn(i) catalyst

Elena Bassan, Rei Inoue, David Fabry, Francesco Calogero, Simone Potenti, Andrea Gualandi, Pier Giorgio Cozzi, Kei Kamogawa, Paola Ceroni, Yusuke Tamaki and Osamu Ishitani

Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2023, 7, 3454
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Organic super-reducing photocatalysts generate solvated electrons via two consecutive photon induced processes

Marco Villa, Andrea Fermi, Francesco Calogero, Xia Wu, Andrea Gualandi, Pier Giorgio Cozzi, Alessandro Troisi, Barbara Ventura and Paola Ceroni

Chem. Sci., 2024, 15, 14739
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Distal C–H functionalization of alkoxyarenes through organic photoredox-catalyzed radical–radical coupling

Yamato Goto and Hirohisa Ohmiya

Chem. Sci., 2025, 16, 4320
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Unveiling dual catalysis enhancement of a pyridinium-containing Zn(ii) coordination polymer in aerobic photooxidation of organic substrates and selective photoreduction of CO2

Youting Fang and Duobin Chao

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2023, 11, 21373
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Electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to CO by Fe(iii) carbazole–porphyrins in homogeneous molecular systems

Hai Sun, Jiahui Wu, Fengkun Tian, Guodong Zhang, Zixiang Xia, Jiaxin Rong, Jun-Sheng Qin and Heng Rao

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2024, 14, 660
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Turning photocatalytic H2 evolution into CO2 reduction of molecular nickel(II) complexes by using a redox–active bipyridine ligand

Ting Liu, Youting Fang, Yang Li, Yukang Fu and Duobin Chao

Journal of Molecular Structure, 2023, 1277, 134858
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Excited Organic Radicals in Photoredox Catalysis

Björn Pfund and Oliver S. Wenger

JACS Au, 2025, 5, 426
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Synthesis of a Triangle-Fused Six-Pointed Star and Its Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Activity

Guotao Wang, Zi-Xi Zhang, Hao Chen, Yingxue Fu, Kaisong Xiang, Ermeng Han, Tun Wu, Qixia Bai, Pei-Yang Su, Zhujiang Wang, Die Liu, Fenghua Shen, Hui Liu, Zhilong Jiang, Jie Yuan, Yiming Li and Pingshan Wang

Inorg. Chem., 2024, 63, 7442
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Dual‐Catalysed Intermolecular Reductive Coupling of Dienes and Ketones**

Victor J. Mayerhofer, Martina Lippolis and Christopher J. Teskey

Angew Chem Int Ed, 2024, 63
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Light‐Driven CO2 Reduction Catalysis with Organic Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence (TADF) Sensitizers

Federico Droghetti, Andrea Mantovani and Mirco Natali

ChemCatChem, 2025, 17
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Robust Noble Metal-Free Photoconversion of CO2 to CO with a Molecule/MOF Hybrid Catalyst for Straightforward Two-Chamber Organic Carbonylation

Yuru Zhu, Yilin Xue, Zhen Wang and Duobin Chao

ACS Catal., 2025, 15, 3546
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Long-Lived Terphenyl Radical Anion Super-Reductant for Photocatalysis Formed via Blue-to-UV Upconversion with Fully Resolved Mechanism

Dorothee S. Wagner and Oliver S. Wenger

JACS Au, 2026, 6, 1214
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Organic Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence (TADF) Compound as The Photosensitizer in CO2 Photoreduction: Taking 4CzIPN as An Example

Youting Fang, Yilin Xue and Duobin Chao

Asian J Org Chem, 2025, 14
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Ligand-based electron transfer enables molecular polypyridyl Zn(II) complexes for efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction

Youting Fang, Xinyue Hong, Yukang Fu, Yang Li and Duobin Chao

Molecular Catalysis, 2023, 551, 113610
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Switchable CO2 Photoreduction Selectivity via Organic Bases in Dual-Component Earth-Abundant Metal Systems

Xiangyang Yao, Liqi Qiu, Wen-Jun Xie and Liang-Nian He

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2025, 13, 10223
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A Small Organic Molecular Catalyst with Efficient Electron Accumulation for Near‐unity CO2 Photoreduction

Ting Liu, Yang Li, Youting Fang, Yukang Fu, Longxin Chen and Duobin Chao

Chemistry An Asian Journal, 2022, 17
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Activating purely organic molecules for selective CO2 reduction through photogeneration of super-reducing species

Yilin Xue, Linfeng Sun, Zhen Wang and Duobin Chao

Journal of Molecular Structure, 2026, 1354, 144862
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Harnessing the potential of acyl triazoles in bifunctional cobalt-catalyzed radical cross-coupling reactions

Chang-Yin Tan and Sungwoo Hong

Nat Commun, 2024, 15
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An anthryl-modified bis(terpyridine)zinc(II) complex for improved CO2 photoreduction

Lingli Shao, Youting Fang, Yinjun Diao, Yilin Xue, Shuping Cai, Hui Mao and Duobin Chao

Polyhedron, 2025, 265, 117286
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Organic and Non‐Precious Metal Photosensitizers for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

Yilin Xue and Duobin Chao

ChemPhotoChem, 2024, 8
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Generalizing Vinyl Halide Cross‐Coupling Reactions with Photoredox and Photoredox/Nickel Dual Catalysis

Kousik Das, Nayan Saha, Zhuofan Li, Indrajit Ghosh and Burkhard König

Angew Chem Int Ed, 2025, 64
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Cobalt‐Based Photocatalysis: Recent Advancements in Organic Transformations

Praveen P. Singh, Surabhi Sinha, Jaya Singh, Pravin K. Singh and Vishal Srivastava

ChemistrySelect, 2025, 10
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Shining Fresh Light on Complex Photoredox Mechanisms through Isolation of Intermediate Radical Anions

Samuel J. Horsewill, Gabriele Hierlmeier, Zahra Farasat, Joshua P. Barham and Daniel J. Scott

ACS Catal., 2023, 13, 9392
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One-Step Electropolymerization of a Dicyanobenzene-Carbazole-Imidazole Dye to Prepare Photoactive Redox Polymer Films

Jinkun Liu, Octavio Martinez Perez, Dominic Lavergne, Loorthuraja Rasu, Elizabeth Murphy, Andy Galvez-Rodriguez and Steven H. Bergens

Polymers, 2023, 15, 3340
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Dual‐katalysierte intermolekulare reduktive Kopplung von Dienen und Ketonen**

Victor J. Mayerhofer, Martina Lippolis and Christopher J. Teskey

Angewandte Chemie, 2024, 136
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Visible-Light Photoredox-Catalyzed Direct Carboxylation of Tertiary C(sp3)–H Bonds with CO2: Facile Synthesis of All-Carbon Quaternary Carboxylic Acids

Yi Liu, Guan-Hua Xue, Zhen He, Jun-Ping Yue, Min Pan, Lei Song, Wei Zhang, Jian-Heng Ye and Da-Gang Yu

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2024
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Generalizing Vinyl Halide Cross‐Coupling Reactions with Photoredox and Photoredox/Nickel Dual Catalysis

Kousik Das, Nayan Saha, Zhuofan Li, Indrajit Ghosh and Burkhard König

Angewandte Chemie, 2025, 137
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Thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials for CO2 reduction

Zhengqiu Wu, Yuliang Liu, Chao Zou and Wenhan Guo

Next Energy, 2023, 1, 100041
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D-orbital electronic configuration-dependent photocatalytic CO2 reduction activity of noble metal-free terpyridine-based supramolecular assemblies

Jia Song, Shanchao Wang, Lin Wang, Qingzhi Luo, Jing An, Yandong Duan and Desong Wang

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2024, 343, 123582
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Organic Bases‐Mediated CO2 Photoreduction Coupled with N‐Heterocycle Dehydrogenation

Xiangyang Yao, Wen‐Jun Xie, Liqi Qiu and Liang‐Nian He

ChemSusChem, 2025, 18
DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202501750

Morphology Control of Supramolecular Assembly for Superior CO2Photoreduction

Youting Fang, Ting Liu, Longxin Chen and Duobin Chao

ACS Catal., 2023, 13, 2086
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.2c04845

Dramatic expansion of bimodal redox window of indigo by two-electron redox processes

Monojit Roy, Shyamali Maji, Vikramjeet Singh, Dhananjay Dey and Debashis Adhikari

Nat Commun, 2025, 16
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