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Bimetallic gold( i ) complexes of photoswitchable phosphines: synthesis and uses in cooperative catalysis

Published on - Catalysis Science & Technology

Authors: T. Arif, C. Cazorla, Nicolas Bogliotti, N. Saleh, F. Blanchard, V. Gandon, R. Métivier, J. Xie, A. Voituriez, A. Marinetti

The first photoswitchable bimetallic gold catalysts based on an azobenzene backbone have been synthesized and their catalytic properties have been investigated.