Energy Transfer in a Hybrid Ir III Carbene–Pt II Acetylide Assembly for Efficient Hydrogen Production

• Published in: Chemistry : a European journal Vol. 21; no. 28; pp. 10003 - 10007
• Main Authors: Yu, Zhen‐Tao, Yuan, Yong‐Jun, Chen, Xin, Cai, Jian‐Guang, Zou, Zhi‐Gang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 06.07.2015

Abstract A new heterometallic supramolecular complex, consisting of an iridium carbene‐based unit appended to a platinum terpyridine acetylide unit, representing a new Ir III –Pt II structural motif, was designed and developed to act as an active species for photocatalytic hydrogen production. The r...