Tuning the Laplaza-Cummins 3-coordinate M[N(R)Ph] 3 catalyst to activate and cleave CO 2

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2011

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Brookes, Nigel J
Ariafard, Alireza
Stranger, Robert
Yates, Brian F

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Royal Society of Chemistry

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The Laplaza-Cummins catalyst L3Mo (L = N(R)Ar), is experimentally inactive towards carbon dioxide. Previous theoretical analysis identified the cause for this inactivity and suggested that a switch to a d2 transition metal may induce activity towards the

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Keywords: C-O cleavage; Central metals; Density functionals; Dinuclear; Mixed-metals; Spin crossings; Triamides; Carbon dioxide; Catalysts; Molybdenum; Tantalum; Transition metals; Niobium; carbon dioxide; coordination compound; metal; niobium; tantalum; vanadium;

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Dalton Transactions

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