Flavin Takes Charge: CdS Nanorods Drive Light-To-Dark Electron Flow

Lihini Jayasinghe; Johanna Hall; Jun-Mei Wei; Julian Feijóo; Richard D. Schaller; Peidong Yang

doi:10.1021/jacs.6c09156

Chemistry & materialsCatalysis & reactions

Flavin Takes Charge: CdS Nanorods Drive Light-To-Dark Electron Flow

Lihini Jayasinghe, Johanna Hall, Jun-Mei Wei, Julian Feijóo, Richard D. Schaller, Peidong Yang

Peer-reviewed journal

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Main result

Here, we show that colloidal CdS nanorods (NRs) drive efficient photoreduction of riboflavin (Rf) and flavin mononucleotide (FMN) while suppressing competing photodegradation pathways.

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Appeared: Tuesday, September 22. Journal of the American Chemical Society. Peer-reviewed journal.

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6c09156

Flavin Takes Charge: CdS Nanorods Drive Light-To-Dark Electron Flow

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