Lanthanide clusters as highly efficient catalysts regarding carbon dioxide activation
Wei Hou, Gang Wang, Xiaojing Wu, Shuoyi Sun, Chunyang Zhao, Weisheng Liu, Fuxing Pan
Abstract
Lanthanide clusters display a wide substrate scope and high catalytic activity for the insertion of CO<sub>2</sub> into epoxides to form cyclic carbonates.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryLanthanideCatalysisScope (computer science)Substrate (aquarium)Carbon dioxideInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryIonGeologyOceanographyProgramming languageComputer scienceCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsAsymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis