Sartorel Andrea, Carraro Mauro, Scorrano Gianfranco, De Zorzi Rita, Geremia Silvano, McDaniel Neal D, Bernhard Stefan, Bonchio Marcella
ITM-CNR and Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Padova, Via F. Marzolo 1, 35131 Padova, Italy.
J Am Chem Soc. 2008 Apr 16;130(15):5006-7. doi: 10.1021/ja077837f. Epub 2008 Mar 18.
Solid state and solution evidence confirms the embedding of an adamantane-like, Ru4O6 fragment by the divacant, gamma-decatungstosilicate ligand. The resulting complex catalyzes water oxidation to oxygen with TON up to 500 and TOF > 450 h-1.