«After looking
at hydrogenases, we wanted to check if we could make artificial molecules that mimics these enzymes using the same type of common materials, like iron and manganese,» explained Dr. Abhishek Dubey, the first author of this study.
«We looked
at the hydrogenase and asked what is the important part of this?»
Not exact matches
«For this reason
Hydrogenases are potentially interesting alternatives to noble metals,» says Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schuhmann (Professorship for analytical chemistry
at the RUB).
Methods: The team
at PNNL has been developing a nickel - based catalyst modeled on an enzyme from nature called a
hydrogenase for several years.