Bioinspired cobalt cubanes with tunable redox potentials for photocatalytic water oxidation and CO₂ reduction

• Zhishan Luo,
• Yidong Hou,
• Jinshui Zhang,
• Sibo Wang and
• Xinchen Wang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2331–2339, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.208

• reactions. Keywords: CO2 reduction; cobalt cubane; photocatalysis; water oxidation; water splitting; Introduction The direct conversion of solar energy into chemical fuels (e.g., H2, CO and hydrocarbons) through water splitting and carbon fixation reactions is a sustainable solution to environmental