Loewen, N. D.; Pattanayak, S.; Herber, R.; Fettinger, J. C.; Berben, L. A. "Quantification of the Electrostatic Effect on Redox Potential by Positive Charges in a Catalyst Microenvironment" J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021, 12, 3066-3073
Berben, L. A.; Loewen, N. D. "Group 7 and 8 Catalysts for Electrocatalytic CO2 conversion". In Comprehensive Coordination Chemistry, Vol. III; Parkin, G., Ed.; Elsevier, 2021; pp 742-773
Loewen, N. D.; Berben, L. A. "Secondary Coordination Sphere Design to Modify Transport of Protons and CO2" Inorg. Chem. 2019, 58, 16849 - 16857
Berben, L. A.; Loewen, N. D. "Control of Substrates Beyond the Catalyst Active Site" ACS Cent. Sci. 2019, 5, 1485-1487
Loewen, N. D.*; Taheri, A.*; Cluff, D. B.; Berben, L. A. "Considering a Possible Role for [H-Fe4N(CO)12]2- in Selective Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Formate by [Fe4N(CO)12]-" Organometallics 2018, 37, 1087-1220 (Selected for cover article) * equal contributions
Loewen, N. D.; Neelakantan, T.; Berben, L. A. "Renewable Formate from C-H Bond Formation with CO2: Using Iron Carbonyl Clusters as Electrocatalysts" Acc. Chem. Res. 2017, 50, 2362-2370
Loewen, N. D.; Thompson, E. J.; Kagan, M.; Banales, C. L.; Myers, T. W.; Fettinger, J. C.; Berben, L. A. "A Pendant Proton Shuttle on [Fe4N(CO)12]- Alters Product Selectivity in Formate vs. H2 Production via the Hydride [H-Fe4N(CO)12]-" Chem. Sci. 2016, 7, 2728-2735
Ghiassi, K. B.; Walters, D. T.; Aristov, M. N.; Loewen, N. D.; Berben, L. A.; Rivera, M.; Olmstead, M. M.; Balch, A. L. "Formation of a Stable Complex, RuCl2(S2CPPh3)(PPh3)2, Containing an Unstable Zwitterion from the Reaction of RuCl2(PPh3)3 with Carbon Disulfide" Inorg. Chem. 2015, 54, 4565-4573
Presentations
Loewen, N. D.; Taheri, A. T.; Berben, L. A. "Exploring new reactivities of [Fe4N(CO)12]-". Organometallic Chemistry Gordon Research Seminar, 2018. Oral Presentation.
Loewen, N. D.; Taheri, A. T.; Carr, C. R.; Berben, L. A. "Directing CO2 reduction towards commodity fuels: Mechanistic insights from ligand design." International Solar Fuels Conference 2, 2017. Poster presentation.
Loewen, N. D.; Berben, L. A. "Selective H2 or formate production from CO2 and water: Mechanistic insights achieved from ligand design". 253rd ACS National Meeting, 2017. Oral presentation.
Loewen, N. D.; Thompson, E. J.; Kagan, M.; Myers, T. W.; Fettinger, J. C.; Berben, L. A. "Selective substrate activation by functionalized iron carbonyl clusters: CO2 vs H+ reduction." Metallocofactors Gordon Research Conference, 2016. Poster presentation.
Loewen, N. D.; Thompson, E. J.; Kagan, M.; Banales, C. L.; Myers, T. W.; Fettinger, J. C.; Berben, L. A. "Electrocatalytic H2 production is favored over formate production by including a proton shuttle on [Fe4N(CO)12]-." 251st ACS National Meeting, 2016. Oral presentation.
Loewen, N. D.; Kagan, M.; Thompson, E. J.; Myers, T. W.; Berben, L. A. "Electrocatalytic proton and CO2 reduction using a series of iron carbonyl clusters." 248th ACS National Meeting, 2014. Poster presentation.