Bimetallic Pd–Ag nanoclusters decorated micro-cellulose bio-template towards efficient catalytic Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reaction of nitrogen-rich heterocycles
Prantika Bhattacharjee, Anindita Dewan, Purna K. Boruah, Manash R. Das, Sanjeev P. Mahanta, Ashim Jyoti Thakur, Utpal Bora
Abstract
Cellulose-fiber extracted from biomass waste by a simple method is used as a template for bimetallic Pd-Ag nanoclusters that exhibited photocatalytic proficiency in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling of nitrogen heterocycles at room-temperature.
Topics & Concepts
Bimetallic stripNanoclustersCatalysisCelluloseCoupling reactionNitrogenChemistryPalladiumCoupling (piping)Polymer chemistryCombinatorial chemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryNanotechnologyChemical engineeringMetallurgyEngineeringNanocluster Synthesis and ApplicationsNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques