Tandem catalysis using an enzyme and a polymeric ruthenium-based artificial metalloenzyme
Edzna Garcia, Thao M. Xiong, Abygail Lifschitz, Steven C. Zimmerman
Abstract
A Ru-containing single-chain nanoparticle (SCNP) performs allylcarbamate cleavage reactions in biologically relevant environments more efficiently than free catalyst and works in synergy with a natural enzyme to perform tandem catalysis.
Topics & Concepts
RutheniumTandemCatalysisChemistryCombinatorial chemistryCleavage (geology)EnzymeEnzyme catalysisOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceFracture (geology)Composite materialCatalytic Cross-Coupling ReactionsChemical Synthesis and AnalysisNanomaterials for catalytic reactions