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light harvesters and biomimetic complexes as molecular cocatalysts. Acc Chem Res 46
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nickel phosphine complex as a fast and efficient hydrogen production catalyst. J Am Chem
Soc 137(3):1109–1115. doi:10.1021/ja509779q
118. Happe RP, Roseboom W, Pierik AJ, Albracht SP, Bagley KA (1997) Biological activation of
hydrogen. Nature 385(6612):126. doi:10.1038/385126a0
119. Ghirardi ML, Zhang L, Lee JW, Flynn T, Seibert M (2000) Microalgae: a green source of
renewable H 2 . Trends Biotechnol 18:506–511. doi:10.1016/S0167-7799(00)01511-0
120. Rumpel S, Siebel JF, Fares C, Duan J, Reijerse E, Happe T, Lubitz W, Winkler M (2014)
Enhancing hydrogen production of microalgae by redirecting electrons from photosystem I to
hydrogenase. Energy Environ Sci 7(10):3296–3301. doi:10.1039/C4EE01444H
121. Winkler M, Kuhlgert S, Hippler M, Happe T (2009) Characterization of the key step for lightdriven hydrogen evolution in green algae. J Biol Chem 284(52):36620–36627. doi:10.1074/
jbc.M109.053496
122. Leino H, Shunmugam S, Isoja ¨rvi J, Oliveira P, Mulo P, Saari L, Battchikova N, Sivonen K,
Lindblad P, Aro E-M, Allahverdiyeva Y (2014) Characterization of ten H 2 producing
cyanobacteria isolated from the Baltic Sea and Finnish lakes. Int J Hydr Energy 39
(17):8983–8991. doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.03.171
123. Lubner CE, Applegate AM, Kn€ orzer P, Ganago A, Bryant DA, Happe T, Golbeck JH (2011)
Solar hydrogen-producing bionanodevice outperforms natural photosynthesis. Proc Natl
Acad Sci U S A 108(52):20988–20991. doi:10.1073/pnas.1114660108
124. Sherman B, Vaughn M, Bergkamp J, Gust D, Moore A, Moore T (2014) Evolution of reaction
center mimics to systems capable of generating solar fuel. Photosynth Res 120(1–2):59–70.
doi:10.1007/s11120-013-9795-4
125. Megiatto JD, Antoniuk-Pablant A, Sherman BD, Kodis G, Gervaldo M, Moore TA, Moore
AL, Gust D (2012) Mimicking the electron transfer chain in photosystem II with a molecular
triad thermodynamically capable of water oxidation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 109
(39):15578–15583. doi:10.1073/pnas.1118348109
126. Gust D, Moore TA, Moore AL (2009) Solar fuels via artificial photosynthesis. Acc Chem Res
42(12):1890–1898. doi:10.1021/ar900209b
127. Gust D, Moore TA, Moore AL (2012) Realizing artificial photosynthesis. Faraday Discuss
155:9. doi:10.1039/c1fd00110h
128. Wang M, Chen L, Li X, Sun L (2011) Approaches to efficient molecular catalyst systems for
photochemical H 2 production using [FeFe]-hydrogenase active site mimics. Dalton Trans 40
(48):12793–12800. doi:10.1039/C1DT11166C
129. Na Y, Pan J, Wang M, Sun L (2007) Intermolecular electron transfer from photogenerated
[Ru(bpy) 3 ]
3+ to [2Fe2S] model complexes of the iron-only hydrogenase active site. Inorg
Chem 46(10):3813–3815. doi:10.1021/ic070234k
130. Na Y, Wang M, Pan J, Zhang P, Åkermark B, Sun L (2008) Visible light-driven electron
transfer and hydrogen generation catalyzed by bioinspired [2Fe2S] complexes. Inorg Chem
47(7):2805–2810. doi:10.1021/ic702010w
131. Streich D, Astuti Y, Orlandi M, Schwartz L, Lomoth R, Hammarstr€ om L, Ott S (2010) Highturnover photochemical hydrogen production catalyzed by a model complex of the [FeFe]hydrogenase active site. Chem Eur J 16(1):60–63. doi:10.1002/chem.200902489
132. Nann T, Ibrahim SK, Woi P-M, Xu S, Ziegler J, Pickett CJ (2010) Water splitting by visible
light: a nanophotocathode for hydrogen production. Angew Chem Int Ed 49(9):1574–1577.
doi:10.1002/anie.200906262
133. Li C-B, Li Z-J, Yu S, Wang G-X, Wang F, Meng Q-Y, Bin C, Feng K, Tung C-H, Wu L-Z
(2013) Interface-directed assembly of a simple precursor of [FeFe]–H 2 ase mimics on CdSe
QDs for photosynthetic hydrogen evolution in water. Energy Environ Sci 6(9):2597–2602.
doi:10.1039/C3EE40992A
134. Wen F, Li C (2013) Hybrid artificial photosynthetic systems comprising semiconductors as
light harvesters and biomimetic complexes as molecular cocatalysts. Acc Chem Res 46
(11):2355–2364. doi:10.1021/ar300224u
Biomimetic Complexes for Production of Dihydrogen and Reduction of CO 2
269