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PUBLICATIONS

- Albert Einstein -

“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”

‡ denotes equal contribution

2021 

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Consecutive ligand-based electron transfer in new molecular Cu-based water oxidation catalysts

M. Gil-Sepulcre,‡ P. Garrido-Barros,‡ J. Oldengott, I. Funes-Ardoiz, R. Bofill, X. Sala, J. Benet-Buchholz and A.Llobet

Angewandte Chemie, In press. 

2020 

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Redox Metal–Ligand Cooperativity Enables Robust and Efficient Water Oxidation Catalysis at Neutral pH with Macrocyclic Copper Complexes

P. Garrido-Barros, D. Moonshiram, M. Gil-Sepulcre, P. Pelosin, C. Gimbert-Suriñach, J. Benet-Buchholz, A. Llobet

Journal of the American Chemical Society 142 (41), 17434-17446

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Journal Publications

2020 

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A molecular mediator for reductive concerted proton-electron transfers via electrocatalysis

M. J. Chalkley,‡ P. Garrido-Barros,‡ J. C. Peters

Science 369 (6505), 850-854

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2020 

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Analysis of the active species responsible for water oxidation using a pentanuclear Fe complex

P. Pelosin, M. Gil-Sepulcre, P. Garrido-Barros, D. Moonshiram, J. Benet-Buchholz, C. Gimbert-Suriñach, A. Llobet

iScience 23 (8), 101378

2020 

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Multihole water oxidation catalysis on haematite photoanodes revealed by operando spectroelectrochemistry and DFT

C. A. Mesa, L. Francàs, K. R. Yang, P. Garrido-Barros, E. Pastor, Y. Ma, A. Kafizas, T. E. Rosser, M. T. Mayer, E. Reisner, M. Grätzel, V. S. Batista, J. R. Durrant

Nature Chemistry 12 (1), 82-89

2019

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Electrocatalytic Ammonia Oxidation Mediated by a Polypyridyl Iron Catalyst

M. D. Zott,‡ P. Garrido-Barros,‡ J. C. Peters

ACS Catalysis 9 (11), 10101-10108

2019

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Electronic, mechanistic and structural factors that influence the performance of molecular water oxidation catalysts anchored on electrode surfaces

P. Garrido-Barros, R. Matheu, C. Gimbert-Suriñach, A. Llobet

Current Opinion in Electrochemistry

2019

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The development of molecular water oxidation catalysts

R. Matheu, P. Garrido-Barros, M. Gil-Sepulcre, M. Z Ertem, X. Sala, C. Gimbert-Suriñach, A. Llobet

Nature Reviews Chemistry 3 (5), 331-341

2019

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The Role of Electron‐Donor Substituents in the Family of OPBAN‐Cu Water Oxidation Catalysts: Effect on the Degradation Pathways and Efficiency

A. de Aguirre, P. Garrido‐Barros, I. Funes‐Ardoiz, F. Maseras 

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 2019 (15), 2109-2114

2019

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Can Ni complexes behave as molecular water oxidation catalysts?

P. Garrido-Barros, S. Grau, S. Drouet, J. Benet-Buchholz, C. Gimbert-Suriñach, A. Llobet

ACS Catalysis 9 (5), 3936-3945

2018

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Elucidating the Nature of the Excited State of a Heteroleptic Copper Photosensitizer by using Time‐Resolved X‐ray Absorption Spectroscopy

D. Moonshiram, P. Garrido‐Barros, C. Gimbert‐Suriñach, A. Picón, C. Liu, X. Zhang, M. Karnahl, A. Llobet

Chemistry–A European Journal 24 (24), 6464-6472

2017

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Electronic π-delocalization boosts catalytic water oxidation by Cu (II) molecular catalysts heterogenized on graphene sheets

P. Garrido-Barros, C. Gimbert-Suriñach, D. Moonshiram, A. Picón, P. Monge, V. S. Batista, A. Llobet

Journal of the American Chemical Society 139 (37), 12907-12910

2017

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Single electron transfer steps in water oxidation catalysis. redefining the mechanistic scenario

I. Funes-Ardoiz, P. Garrido-Barros, A. Llobet, F. Maseras

ACS Catalysis 7 (3), 1712-1719

2017

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How to make an efficient and robust molecular catalyst for water oxidation

P. Garrido-Barros, C. Gimbert-Suriñach, R. Matheu, X. Sala, A. Llobet

Chemical Society Reviews 46 (20), 6088-6098

2017

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Elucidating light-induced charge accumulation in an artificial analogue of methane monooxygenase enzymes using time-resolved X-ray absorption spectroscopy

D. Moonshiram, A. Picón, A. Vazquez-Mayagoitia, X. Zhang, M.-F. Tu, P. Garrido-Barros, J.-P. Mahy, F. Avenier, A. Aukauloo

Chemical Communications 53 (18), 2725-2728

2016

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Ru–bis(pyridine)pyrazolate (bpp)‐Based Water‐Oxidation Catalysts Anchored on TiO2: The Importance of the Nature and Position of the Anchoring Groupy

L. Francàs, C. Richmond, P. Garrido‐Barros, N. Planas, S. Roeser, J. Benet‐Buchholz, L. Escriche, X. Sala, A. Llobet

Chemistry–A European Journal 22 (15), 5261-5268

2016

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Light driven styrene epoxidation and hydrogen generation using H 2 O as an oxygen source in a photoelectrosynthesis cell

P. Farràs, C. Di Giovanni, J. N. Clifford, P. Garrido-Barros, E. Palomares, A. Llobet

Green Chemistry 18 (1), 255-260

2015

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Redox non-innocent ligand controls water oxidation overpotential in a new family of mononuclear Cu-based efficient catalysts

P. Garrido-Barros, I. Funes-Ardoiz, S. Drouet, J. Benet-Buchholz, F. Maseras, A. Llobet

Journal of the American Chemical Society 137 (21), 6758-6761

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