{"id":447,"date":"2020-08-23T21:59:35","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T19:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/?page_id=447"},"modified":"2026-04-16T21:22:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T19:22:30","slug":"catalytic-transformation-of-co2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/research\/catalytic-transformation-of-co2\/","title":{"rendered":"Catalytic transformation of CO2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-68afab4e wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>CO<sub>2<\/sub> is commonly associated with environmental concerns, but this molecule harbors intriguing potential to be employed as a sustainable carbon source. With appropriate catalytic systems, CO<sub>2<\/sub> can be converted to high-value products like fuels, fine chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. Our focus is to use carbon dioxide and to create energetically challenging C-C bonds to produce fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals such as aliphatic carboxylic acids. We have projects related to catalyst design, asymmetric synthesis and radiopharmaceutical synthesis. As part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/choco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CHOCO group<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/nordco2\/\">NordCO2 consortium<\/a> we tightly combine experimental and computational studies in our work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><strong>Related publications:<\/strong><br>\u2666\u00a0 Adv. Synth. Catal., <strong>2024<\/strong>, 2976. <em>Asymmetric boracarboxylation of styrenes using carbon dioxide<\/em>. <em><strong>Open access!<\/strong> <\/em>doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/adsc.202301285\">10.1002\/adsc.202301285<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2666\u00a0 Chem. Eur. J. <strong>2020<\/strong>, 6064.<em>Formal C-H carboxylation of unactivated arenes with carbon dioxide. <\/em>doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1002\/chem.202000515\">10.1002\/chem.202000515<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u2666\u00a0 Organometallics <strong>2018<\/strong>, 941. <em>Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydrocarboxylation: Mechanistic Analysis Reveals Unusual Transition State for Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation<\/em>. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/10.1021\/acs.organomet.7b00899\">10.1021\/acs.organomet.7b00899<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2666\u00a0 ChemSusChem, <strong>2020<\/strong>, 2080. <em>Exploration of New Biomass-Derived Solvents: Application to Carboxylation Reactions. <strong>Open access!<\/strong> doi:<a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1002\/cssc.201903224\">10.1002\/cssc.201903224<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em>\u2666 ACS Catalysis <strong>2017<\/strong>, 7231. <em>Enantioselective Incorporation of CO<sub>2<\/sub>: Status and Potential.<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/10037\/13741\">UiT\u00b4s open research archive<\/a>;<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CO2 is commonly associated with environmental concerns, but this molecule harbors intriguing potential to be employed as a sustainable carbon source. With appropriate catalytic systems, CO2 can be converted to high-value products like fuels, fine chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. Our focus &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/research\/catalytic-transformation-of-co2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":826,"featured_media":465,"parent":12,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-447","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/826"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":754,"href":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447\/revisions\/754"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/bayerlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}