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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2013
Applicant:
The University of North Carolina AT Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Inventors:
Javier Jesus Concepcion Corbea, Upton, NY (US);
Zuofeng Chen, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Jonah Wesley Jurss, Berkeley, CA (US);
Joseph L. Templeton, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Paul Hoertz, Morrisville, NC (US);
Thomas J. Meyer, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignee:
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25B 1/00 (2006.01); C07F 15/00 (2006.01); C25B 3/04 (2006.01); B01J 31/18 (2006.01); C25B 11/04 (2006.01); B01J 31/16 (2006.01); C25B 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C25B 1/04 (2013.01); C25B 1/003 (2013.01); C25B 3/04 (2013.01); B01J 2531/821 (2013.01); B01J 31/1815 (2013.01); C25B 11/04 (2013.01); Y02E 60/366 (2013.01); B01J 31/16 (2013.01); C07F 15/0053 (2013.01); B01J 31/183 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides ruthenium or osmium complexes and their uses as a catalyst for catalytic water oxidation. Another aspect of the invention provides an electrode and photo-electrochemical cells for electrolysis of water molecules.