Photoredox Chemistry with Organic Catalysts: Role of Computational Methods
Kareesa J. Kron, Andres Rodriguez-Katakura, Rachelle Elhessen, Shaama Mallikarjun Sharada
Abstract
reduction with phenylene-based chromophores as an illustrative example, this perspective highlights recent developments in quantum chemistry that can advance our understanding of photoredox processes and proposes a way forward for driving the design and discovery of organic catalysts.
Topics & Concepts
Photoredox catalysisChromophoreChemistryPhotochemistryElectron transferIntersystem crossingAbsorption (acoustics)CatalysisNanotechnologyCombinatorial chemistryPhotocatalysisMaterials scienceSinglet stateOrganic chemistryPhysicsExcited stateNuclear physicsComposite materialAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsRadical Photochemical Reactions