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Category: Biomolecular Catalysis

Dream reactions of CO2 capture, conversion, and beyond

2024 December

Dream reactions of CO2 capture, conversion, and beyond
Cell Reports Physical Science Voices
Alfred Spormann, Jiwoong Lee, Kim Dassbjerg, Lars Angenent, Marta Victoria, Troels Skrydstrup, H. Adrian Bunzel, Matteo Cargnello, Ariel L. Furst, Susana Garcia, Michael Köpke, Klaus Lassen, Ross D. Milton, Diana Z. Sousa

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Remediation

Imidazolium-based ionic liquids support biosimilar flavin electron transfer

2024 August

Imidazolium-based ionic liquids support biosimilar flavin electron transfer
Materials Advances
Grace Anderson, Alec Agee, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Electrochemistry, Microbial Electrocatalysis

Mixed Conducting Polymers Alter Electron Transfer Thermodynamics to Boost Current Generation from Electroactive Microbes

2024 July

Mixed Conducting Polymers Alter Electron Transfer Thermodynamics to Boost Current Generation from Electroactive Microbes
Journal of the American Chemical Society
Alec Agee, Gordon Pace, Victoria Yang, Rachel Segalman, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Electrochemistry, Microbial Electrocatalysis

Electrocatalytic Properties of Electrochemically-Polymerized Metal-Phenolic Networks

2024 April

Electrocatalytic Properties of Electrochemically-Polymerized Metal-Phenolic Networks
ChemElectroChem
Nadia Zaragoza, Sage Widder, Heidi Huynh, Marjon Zamani, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Electrochemistry

Secondary Structure in Enzyme-Inspired Polymer Catalysts Impacts Water Oxidation Efficiency

2024 April

Secondary Structure in Enzyme-Inspired Polymer Catalysts Impacts Water Oxidation Efficiency
Advanced Science
Graziela C. Sedenho, Steffane Q. Nascimento, Marjon Zamani, Frank N. Crespilho, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Electrochemistry

Highly Efficient Carbon Dioxide Electroreduction via DNA-Directed Catalyst Immobilization

2024 March

Highly Efficient Carbon Dioxide Electroreduction via DNA-Directed Catalyst Immobilization
JACS Au
Gang Fan, Nathan Corbin, Minju Chung, Thomas M. Gill, Evan B. Moore, Amruta A. Karbelkar, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Electrochemistry

An Improved Spectrophotometric Method for Toluene-4-Monooxygenase Activity

2023 Jan

An Improved Spectrophotometric Method for Toluene-4-Monooxygenase Activity
Chemistry Europe
Barathkumar Baskaran, Thomas M. Gill, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Remediation

Interfacial electrolyte effects on aqueous CO2 reduction: Learning from enzymes to develop inorganic approaches

2022 Oct

Interfacial electrolyte effects on aqueous CO2 reduction: Learning from enzymes to develop inorganic approaches
Current Opinion in Electrochemistry
Thomas Mark Gill and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis

Recent Advances in Signal Amplification to Improve Electrochemical Biosensing for Infectious Diseases

2022 June

Recent Advances in Signal Amplification to Improve Electrochemical Biosensing for Infectious Diseases
Frontiers in Chemistry
Xingcheng Zhou, Daena A. Schuh, Lauren M. Castle, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Disease Diagnostics

Biohybrid Systems for Improved Bioinspired, Energy-Relevant Catalysis

2021 February

Biohybrid Systems for Improved Bioinspired, Energy-Relevant Catalysis
ChemBioChem
Gang Fan, Pris Wasuwanich, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis

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