Diameter-selective extraction of single-walled carbon nanotubes by interlocking with Cu-tethered square nanobrackets

• Guoqing Cheng and
• Naoki Komatsu

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1298–1307, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.113

• measurements and analyzed with mMass [29] software. 1H and 13C NMR spectra were recorded on JNM-ECS 400 spectrometer using the sample solutions in chloroform-d (CDCl3). Raman spectra were recorded on LabRam HR800 (Horiba Ltd.) and take the average of more than ten different spots for the final curve. UV–Vis

• obtained by centrifugation at 50400g for 16 h and subjected to UV−vis−NIR measurements (Figure 3a). After concentrating the extract obtained above, the residue (e-SWNTs) was suspended in dichloromethane by sonication and filtered through a PTFE membrane (pore size 0.1 μm). This washing process was repeated

• three times, until no absorption bands from the host molecules were observed in the UV−vis spectra of washings. The resulting i-SWNTs were analyzed with Raman spectroscopy at 488 nm. The i-SWNTs were bath-sonicated with dithiothreitol (50 mg) in dichloromethane for 30 min followed by filtration with a

Synthesis of indano[60]fullerene thioketone and its application in organic solar cells

• Yong-Chang Zhai,
• Shimon Oiwa,
• Shinobu Aoyagi,
• Shohei Ohno,
• Tsubasa Mikie,
• Jun-Zhuo Wang,
• Hirofumi Amada,
• Koki Yamanaka,
• Kazuhira Miwa,
• Naoyuki Imai,
• Takeshi Igarashi,
• Itaru Osaka and
• Yutaka Matsuo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1270–1277, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.109

• around 1000 cm−1 for t-Bu-FIDS. Ultraviolet–visible (UV–vis) spectroscopy of t-Bu-FIDS in o-DCB exhibited two prominent UV absorption bands with peaks at 257 nm and 320 nm (Figure 1b). The absorption at 257 nm indicated the integrity of the fullerene cage chromophore. The absorption peak at 320 nm was

• future. Characterization data. (a) FTIR spectra of t-Bu-FIDO and t-Bu-FIDS. (b) UV–vis spectra of fullerene derivatives normalized at 270 nm. (c) Vacuum TGA curves of t-Bu-FIDO (black), t-Bu-FIDS (red), and C60 (blue). The measurements were conducted under 0.1 Pa. (d) HPLC analyses before deposition of t

Synthesis and optical properties of bis- and tris-alkynyl-2-trifluoromethylquinolines

• Stefan Jopp,
• Franziska Spruner von Mertz,
• Peter Ehlers,
• Alexander Villinger and
• Peter Langer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1246–1255, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.107

• on the quinoline scaffold and on the arylalkyne moiety permits the fine tuning of the optical properties. Natural and synthetic compounds containing a quinoline or quinolone core-structure. ORTEP of 6b (CCDC 2322985). ORTEP of 9f (CCDC 2322983). ORTEP of 12d (CCDC 2322984). UV–vis and emission

Competing electrophilic substitution and oxidative polymerization of arylamines with selenium dioxide

• Vishnu Selladurai and
• Selvakumar Karuthapandi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1221–1235, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.105

• polymer 1. The polymer was isolated from the reaction after 3 h, and the supernatant was analyzed for other soluble products. The UV–vis spectrum of polymer 1 dispersed in methanol showed two major peaks at ≈271 and ≈561 nm (Figure S1, Supporting Information File 1), corresponding to the π→π* and

• relative to NH2. Scheme 3 shows the reaction of o-anisidine with SeO2. Similar to aniline, a large quantity of o-anisidine was transformed into polymer, labelled polymer 2. The UV–vis and FTIR spectra of polymer 2 are shown in Figures S1 and S2, Supporting Information File 1, respectively. The spectral

• –vis spectra of all polymers were recorded on a PerkinElmer Lambda 365 UV–vis spectrophotometer. FTIR spectra were recorded on an Agilent Cary 630 KBr module. Reaction of aniline with SeO2 To a reaction vessel, 10 mL of acetonitrile were introduced along with aniline (10 mmol, ≈0.91 mL) and selenium

Introduction of peripheral nitrogen atoms to cyclo-meta-phenylenes

• Koki Ikemoto and
• Hiroyuki Isobe

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1207–1212, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.103

• achieved with one-pot Suzuki–Miyaura coupling to arrange phenylene rings and pyridinylene rings in an alternating fashion. Analyses with UV–vis spectroscopy showed changes in the photophysical properties with nitrogen doping, and X-ray crystallographic analyses experimentally revealed the presence of

• biased charges on the peripheral nitrogen atoms. Keywords: cross coupling; macrocycles; nitrogen doping; UV–vis spectroscopy; X-ray charge density analysis; Introduction Graphitic carbonaceous sheets of graphene continue to attract considerable attention, which lead us to explore structural defects

• nitrogen-doped [n]CMPs (3) containing outward-radiating nitrogen dopants. The properties and structures were investigated with UV–vis spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography, which revealed the fundamental properties of the nitrogen dopants in the macrocyclic structures. Results and Discussion Nitrogen

Two-fold addition reaction of silylene to C₆₀: structural and electronic properties of a bis-adduct

• Masahiro Kako,
• Masato Kai,
• Masanori Yasui,
• Michio Yamada,
• Yutaka Maeda and
• Takeshi Akasaka

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1179–1188, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.100

• /CH2Cl2 5:1 as solvent mixture. Although several other fractions containing C60 derivatives were obtained, their structures are still under investigation because of the difficulty in isolating and purifying those fractions. To clarify the addition site of 3, we measured the ultraviolet–visible (UV–vis

• (s, 1C), 37.59 (d, 2C), 37.35 (d, 2C), 37.24 (d, 2C), 37.11 (d, 2C), 28.55 (q, 2C), 27.86 (q, 2C), 27.57 (q, 2C), 27.44 (q, 2C), 25.61 (q, 2C), 25.25 (q, 2C), 25.10 (q, 2C), 24.11 (q, 2C); UV–vis (CH2Cl2) λmax 515 nm. X-ray crystallography of 3: Black plate crystals suitable for X-ray diffraction

Kinetically stabilized 1,3-diarylisobenzofurans and the possibility of preparing large, persistent isoacenofurans with unusually small HOMO–LUMO gaps

• Qian Liu and
• Glen P. Miller

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1099–1110, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.97

• isobenzofurans 2, 3 and 23 were studied by UV–vis and fluorescence spectroscopies (Figure 5). Compound 2 is devoid of ortho groups on its 1,3-diphenyl substituents and shows the longest wavelengths of absorption (λmax = 415 nm) and emission (emission λmax = 484 nm) in this series, consistent with a more highly

• ’-triisopropylphenyl and 2’,4’,6’-tri-tert-butylphenyl substituents are quite similar to each other. Each shows little or no HOMO or LUMO orbital densities on their respective 1,3-diaryl groups indicating greater out-of-plane rotation compared to 3 and modestly larger HOMO–LUMO gaps. The calculated UV–vis spectra for

• conditions by utilizing a 7000-fold excess of dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate (DMAD) at room temperature. The reactions were monitored by UV–vis spectroscopy. Compound 2 undergoes rapid reaction with DMAD under these conditions and is more than 90% consumed after 2.5 hours (Figure 8, top). Conversely

Structure–property relationships in dicyanopyrazinoquinoxalines and their hydrogen-bonding-capable dihydropyrazinoquinoxalinedione derivatives

• Tural N. Akhmedov,
• Ajeet Kumar,
• Daken J. Starkenburg,
• Kyle J. Chesney,
• Khalil A. Abboud,
• Novruz G. Akhmedov,
• Jiangeng Xue and
• Ronald K. Castellano

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1037–1052, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.92

• -bonding dicyanopyrazinoquinoxaline (DCPQ) suspensions with excess potassium hydroxide, resulting in moderate to good yields. Both families of compounds were analyzed by UV–vis and NMR spectroscopy, where the consequences of hydrogen bonding capability could be assessed through the structure–property

• and its high thermal stability. Optical properties The electronic properties of the DCPQs 1a–6a and DPQDs 1b–7b were explored by UV–vis absorption spectroscopy in dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) at 25 °C (Figure 3). The electronic absorption spectra of DCPQs exhibited structureless bands with λmax values

A Diels–Alder probe for discovery of natural products containing furan moieties

• Alyssa S. Eggly,
• Namuunzul Otgontseren,
• Carson B. Roberts,
• Amir Y. Alwali,
• Haylie E. Hennigan and
• Elizabeth I. Parkinson

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1001–1010, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.88

• supernatant. There are two main types of molecular probes based on their detection methods: imaging and UV–vis (Figure 2A). An imaging probe contains a mass spectrometry (MS) tag, oftentimes a halogen with a distinct isotopic ratio such as chlorine or bromine. A UV–vis probe contains a UV-tag, such as an

• aromatic ring, to make the compound UV-active. Previously developed probes containing both MS and UV–vis tags have proven to be successful in cell supernatant in identifying a number of functional groups including epoxides, enones, citrulline, conjugated alkenes, and others [8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15

Synthesis and properties of 6-alkynyl-5-aryluracils

• Ruben Manuel Figueira de Abreu,
• Till Brockmann,
• Alexander Villinger,
• Peter Ehlers and
• Peter Langer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 898–911, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.80

• of different functional groups was tested. The influence of different functional groups on the physical properties was studied by ultraviolet–visible (UV–vis) and fluorescence spectroscopy, providing new insights into the potential applications of uracil-based structures. Keywords: catalysis; cross

• coupling constants J. Infrared spectra (IR) were measured as attenuated total reflection (ATR) experiments using a Nicolet 380 FT-IR spectrometer. The signals were characterized by their wavenumbers and corresponding absorption as very strong (vs), strong (s), medium (m), weak (w) or very weak (vw). UV–vis

• spectra were recorded on a Cary 60 UV–vis spectrophotometer and emission spectra were recorded on an Agilent Cary Eclipse fluorescence spectrophotometer. Basic and high-resolution mass spectra (MS/HRMS) were measured on instruments coupled to a preceding gas chromatograph (GC) or liquid chromatograph (LC

Activity assays of NnlA homologs suggest the natural product N-nitroglycine is degraded by diverse bacteria

• Kara A. Strickland,
• Brenda Martinez Rodriguez,
• Ashley A. Holland,
• Shelby Wagner,
• Michelle Luna-Alva,
• David E. Graham and
• Jonathan D. Caranto

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 830–840, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.75

• these homologs exist mostly as dimers in solution. Next, the heme incorporation of the isolated homologs was measured. UV–vis absorption spectra showed that each NnlA homolog exhibited characteristic Soret absorption features consistent with heme binding to the protein (Figure 3). In addition, the A412

• purchased from Fisher Scientific or VWR. Stock dithionite concentrations were determined by UV–vis absorbance at 318 nm (ε318 = 8000 M−1cm−1). Water used for all solutions was of 18.2 MΩ·cm resistivity from a Barnstead Nanopure (Thermo Fisher Scientific). Solvents for LC–MS experiments were of at least HPLC

• buffer is 100 mM tricine 100 mM NaCl buffer at pH 7.5. Dashed grey lines represent elution volumes of molecular mass standards. Theoretical molecular weights are as follows Vs NnlA: 21,869 Da; Mr NnlA: 20638 Da; Pd NnlA: 18,473 Da; Ms NnlA : 18,239 Da; and Ps NnlA: 19,042 Da. UV–vis absorption spectra of

Synthesis and characterization of water-soluble C₆₀–peptide conjugates

• Yue Ma,
• Lorenzo Persi and
• Yoko Yamakoshi

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 777–786, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.71

• , PDI): 5a: 4.8 (0.757), 5b: 3974 (0.906), 5c (crude): 1382 (0.115) in Milli-Q® water and 5b: 11.8 (1.000) in pH 9.0 TRIS buffer. Milli-Q® water was pH 7.0. UV–vis spectra of C60–peptide conjugates 5a and 5b (20 μM in Milli-Q® water for 5a and in pH 9.0 TRIS buffer for 5b). 1H NMR spectrum of C60

Synthesis of new representatives of A₃B-type carboranylporphyrins based on meso-tetra(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin transformations

• Victoria M. Alpatova,
• Evgeny G. Rys,
• Elena G. Kononova and
• Valentina A. Ol'shevskaya

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 767–776, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.70

• carborane A3B-porphyrin were also synthesized based on the amino-substituted A3B-porphyrin. The structures of the prepared carboranylporphyrins were determined by UV–vis, IR, 1H, 19F, 11B NMR spectroscopic data and MALDI mass spectrometry. Keywords: bioconjugation; carboranes; fluorine; porphyrin; SNAr

• easily converted into hydrophilic charged entities by the protonation of the unsubstituted amino functionalities in their structure providing improved bioconjugation. Spectroscopic data All porphyrin conjugates were structurally characterized by IR, UV–vis, NMR spectroscopy, and mass spectrometry. The IR

• functionality was supported by the design of conjugates containing maleimide and biotin substituents. The structures of prepared carboranylporphyrins were determined by UV–vis, IR, 1H 19F, 11B NMR spectroscopic data and MALDI mass spectrometry. Synthesis of porphyrins 2 and 3. Synthesis of carborane

Enhanced reactivity of Li⁺@C₆₀ toward thermal [2 + 2] cycloaddition by encapsulated Li⁺ Lewis acid

• Hiroshi Ueno,
• Yu Yamazaki,
• Hiroshi Okada,
• Fuminori Misaizu,
• Ken Kokubo and
• Hidehiro Sakurai

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 653–660, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.58

• mode high-resolution matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectra showed the formation of the monoadducts at m/z 875.10431 (5a) and 861.08866 (5b), which were assigned to each molecular ion ([M]+ calcd for C70H12OLi (5a): 875.10427 and C69H10OLi (5b): 861.08862, respectively). The UV–vis

• , external standard), and carbon of the solvent for 13C (53.84 ppm, CD2Cl2). High-resolution matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization (HR-MALDI) mass spectra were obtained on a Bruker solariX 12T mass spectrometer with dithranol as a matrix. UV–vis absorption spectra were measured on a JASCO V-670 and a

• values of Li+@C60 are also listed as a reference. Supporting Information Supporting Information File 50: HPLC profiles, NMR, HRMS, UV–vis absorption spectra, and computational details. Acknowledgements We thank to Dr. N. Ikuma for a fruitful discussion. Generous support from the FRIS CoRE, Tohoku

A myo-inositol dehydrogenase involved in aminocyclitol biosynthesis of hygromycin A

• Michael O. Akintubosun and
• Melanie A. Higgins

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 589–596, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.51

• substrate, 10 mM NAD+ cofactor, 1 μM Hyg17 enzyme, 100 mM CAPS, 50 mM NaCl, pH 10.5 buffer. The production of NADH was monitored by measuring the absorbance at 340 nm using the SpectraMax M2 UV–vis spectrophotometer over 20 min at 25 °C. The optimal pH was determined by performing reactions with varying

Switchable molecular tweezers: design and applications

• Pablo Msellem,
• Maksym Dekthiarenko,
• Nihal Hadj Seyd and
• Guillaume Vives

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 504–539, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.45

• arms with planar Pt complexes are parallel and the distance between them allows for the intercalation of another terpy-Pt complex. The guest intercalation coupled with the induction of short-range Pt–Pt interactions was followed by UV–vis absorption and emission spectroscopies with characteristic MMLCT

• terpyridine-bearing platinum–salphen known for their luminescence properties [41]. The closing process of the tweezers 12 was studied by NMR or UV–vis titrations with Zn2+ and other cations such as Pb2+, Fe2+, Cu2+, Eu3+, and Yb3+ indicating in all cases a 1:1 association model. The system can then be

Enhanced host–guest interaction between [10]cycloparaphenylene ([10]CPP) and [5]CPP by cationic charges

• Eiichi Kayahara,
• Yoshiyuki Mizuhata and
• Shigeru Yamago

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 436–444, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.38

• [10]CPP and [5]CPP2+ decreased and increased, respectively, upon complex formation and clearly indicate the partial electron transfer from [10]CPP to [5]CPP2+ in the complex. The involvement of a CT in the complex was further supported by the UV–vis–NIR absorption spectra. The complex showed several

• −/1,2-dichloroethane upon scanning in (a) positive and (b) negative directions. UV–vis–NIR spectra of [10]CPP⊃[5]CPP2+[B(C6F5)4−]2 (black), [10]CPP (blue), and [5]CPP2+[B(C6F5)4−]2 (red) in CH2Cl2. Top and side view of [10]CPP⊃[5]CPP2+ complexes a) 1, b) 2, and c) 3 obtained by DFT calculation at the

Green and sustainable approaches for the Friedel–Crafts reaction between aldehydes and indoles

• Periklis X. Kolagkis,
• Eirini M. Galathri and
• Christoforos G. Kokotos

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 379–426, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.36

Mechanisms for radical reactions initiating from N-hydroxyphthalimide esters

• Carlos R. Azpilcueta-Nicolas and
• Jean-Philip Lumb

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 346–378, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.35

• (B2cat2) [63] (Scheme 15A). UV–vis absorption measurements showed that a mixture of a model NHPI ester with B2cat2 in dimethylacetamide (DMA) formed a new charge-transfer band in the visible region (>390 nm), which was attributed to the formation of EDA complex 74 (Scheme 15B). Under blue light

• decarboxylative transformations of NHPI esters using a phenothiazine-based organophotoredox catalyst PTH1. This type of catalyst is believed to facilitate SET to NHPI esters through the formation of EDA complexes. Interestingly, upon addition of RAE 58 to a solution of PTH1, a noticeable red shift in the UV–vis

Facile approach to N,O,S-heteropentacycles via condensation of sterically crowded 3H-phenoxazin-3-one with ortho-substituted anilines

• Eugeny Ivakhnenko,
• Vasily Malay,
• Pavel Knyazev,
• Nikita Merezhko,
• Nadezhda Makarova,
• Oleg Demidov,
• Gennady Borodkin,
• Andrey Starikov and
• Vladimir Minkin

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 336–345, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.34

• short-term heating of the melted reactants at 220–250 °C is described, and the compounds were characterized by means of single-crystal X-ray crystallography, NMR, UV–vis, and IR spectroscopy, as well as cyclic voltammetry. The reaction with o-amino-, o-hydroxy-, and o-mercapto-substituted arylamines

• 15N NMR spectroscopy (NMR spectra of compounds 4a–h, 5a–c, 6a,b, and 10c are given in Figures S13–S43, Supporting Information File 1), mass spectrometry (Figures S44–S56, Supporting Information File 1), IR and UV–vis spectroscopy, as well as elemental analysis. The NMR spectra were recorded on the

• recorded on a Varian Excalibur 3100 FTIR instrument using the attenuated total internal reflection technique (ZnSe crystal). UV–vis spectra were recorded at c = 2⋅10−5 M in toluene solutions with a Varian Cary 100 spectrophotometer. Photoluminescent spectra were recorded at c = 2⋅10−5 M (compounds 5a–c and

Discovery of unguisin J, a new cyclic peptide from Aspergillus heteromorphus CBS 117.55, and phylogeny-based bioinformatic analysis of UngA NRPS domains

• Sharmila Neupane,
• Marcelo Rodrigues de Amorim and
• Elizabeth Skellam

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 321–330, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.32

• compounds was performed on a Shimadzu LC-20AD liquid chromatography (CBM-20A Communication Bus Module, CTO-20A column oven, DGU-20A Degassing Unit and SIL-20A AutoSampler) coupled to a Shimadzu SPD-20A UV–vis Detector system using a RP-18 column (Shimadzu, Premier 250 × 10 mm i.d., 5 µm, flow rate of 3.0 mL

Synthesis of π-conjugated polycyclic compounds by late-stage extrusion of chalcogen fragments

• Aissam Okba,
• Pablo Simón Marqués,
• Kyohei Matsuo,
• Naoki Aratani,
• Hiroko Yamada,
• Gwénaël Rapenne and
• Claire Kammerer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 287–305, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.30

• using a high-pressure mercury lamp equipped with a sharp cut filter (λ > 380 nm), which resulted in a smooth conversion into the PBI product 6a within 20 min. Interestingly, the sulfoxide derivative exhibited enhanced kinetics, as confirmed by UV–vis spectroscopy and NMR experiments. The latter was also

• dinaphthooxanorcaradiene bisimide valence isomer obtained upon electron injection and not its neutral form, as shown by UV–vis absorption and DFT studies. The mechanism of the final release of oxygen still remains unclear. This example shows that a careful molecular design allows endowing chalcogen heteropines with

Unveiling the regioselectivity of rhodium(I)-catalyzed [2 + 2 + 2] cycloaddition reactions for open-cage C₇₀ production

• Cristina Castanyer,
• Anna Pla-Quintana,
• Anna Roglans,
• Albert Artigas and
• Miquel Solà

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 272–279, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.28

• we analyzed by UV–vis spectroscopy. This peak was assigned as a bis(fulleroid) compound by comparing the spectra with the UV–vis absorption pattern exhibited by previously characterized C70 bis(fulleroids) reported by Murata et al. [43][48]. In addition, a minor peak at a retention time of 20 minutes

• was also observed in the HPLC chromatogram, whose UV–vis has a pattern that is similar to a previously reported α-adduct [49]. We reasoned that this minor compound was the cyclohexadiene-fused C70 intermediate, analogous to cyclohexadiene-fused C60 I (see Scheme 1), which had not completely evolved

• run starting with malonate-tethered diyne 1b. In this case, the reaction was finished after 4 hours and bis(fulleroid) 2b was obtained with a 34% yield (Scheme 2). The corresponding compound 2b was analyzed by HPLC, giving only one peak. UV–vis experiments revealed the formation of a bis(fulleroid

Visible-light-induced radical cascade cyclization: a catalyst-free synthetic approach to trifluoromethylated heterocycles

• Chuan Yang,
• Wei Shi,
• Jian Tian,
• Lin Guo,
• Yating Zhao and
• Wujiong Xia

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 118–124, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.12

• EDA charge transfer complex because there was no obvious EDA charge transfer band in the UV–vis spectra (Figure 2). Their indole substrate was more electron-rich in structure. The quantum yield was measured to investigate whether there was a radical chain process or not. The procedure was following a

• derivatives. UV–vis spectra of substrates; [1a] 0.33 M, [2a] 0.11 M. Selected works for the construction of dihydropyrido[1,2-a]indolones and current methodology. Substrate scope of the cascade reaction. Radical trapping experiment. Plausible reaction mechanism. Optimization of reaction conditions.a

Optimizing reaction conditions for the light-driven hydrogen evolution in a loop photoreactor

• Pengcheng Li,
• Daniel Kowalczyk,
• Johannes Liessem,
• Mohamed M. Elnagar,
• Dariusz Mitoraj,
• Radim Beranek and
• Dirk Ziegenbalg

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 74–91, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.9

• substrate and allowed to dry at room temperature. To improve the conductivity and achieve higher resolution SEM imaging, a 20 nm thick layer of Au was sputtered onto the sample surface. For EDS mapping, the samples were not sputtered with Au to avoid interference during the determination of Pt. UV–vis

• reactor system. The cuvette was first put in a self-designed cuvette holder covered with cuvette holder cover (see CAD drawing of 1 cm light path cuvette holder and cuvette holder cover design as an example in Supporting Information File 1, Figures S5 and S6) with collimators (COL-UV/VIS, Avantes). All