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  1. Nanosized rhodium oxide for water oxidation: An organometallic precursor for the preparation of rhodium oxide

    Article • Applied Organometallic Chemistry, November 2017, Wiley

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  2. Correction: Antimicrobial effects of silver deposited on nanolayered manganese oxide

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  3. Self-healing for nanolayered manganese oxides in the presence of cerium(iv) ammonium nitrate: new findings

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  4. Nano-sized Mn oxides as true catalysts for alcohol oxidation by a mononuclear manganese(ii) complex

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  5. An engineered polypeptide around nano-sized manganese–calcium oxide: copying plants for water oxidation

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  6. Gold nanorods or nanoparticles deposited on layered manganese oxide: new findings

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour, Suleyman Allakhverdiev

  7. Nano-sized Mn oxides on halloysite or high surface area montmorillonite as efficient catalysts for water oxidation with cerium(iv) ammonium nitrate: support from natural sources

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  8. New findings and the current controversies for water oxidation by a copper(ii)-azo complex: homogeneous or heterogeneous?

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  9. Correction: Gold nanorods or nanoparticles deposited on layered manganese oxide: new findings

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour, Suleyman Allakhverdiev

  10. Carbon for engineering of a water-oxidizing catalyst

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  11. A water-oxidizing dinuclear iron complex as an efficient catalyst toward organic sulfide oxidation

    Article • Journal of Coordination Chemistry, September 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  12. Mechanism of water oxidation by nanolayered manganese oxide: a step forward

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  13. A dinuclear iron complex with a single oxo bridge as an efficient water-oxidizing catalyst in the presence of cerium(iv) ammonium nitrate: new findings and current controversies

    Article • Catalysis Science & Technology, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  14. Nanolayered manganese–calcium oxide as an efficient catalyst toward organic sulfide oxidation

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  15. Manganese oxide as a water-oxidizing catalyst: from the bulk to Ångström-scale

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  16. Water oxidation catalysis by manganese oxides: learning from evolution

    Article • Energy & Environmental Science, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour, Professor Leone Spiccia

  17. Nanostructured manganese oxide/carbon nanotubes, graphene and graphene oxide as water-oxidizing composites in artificial photosynthesis

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour, Suleyman Allakhverdiev

  18. Nanolayered manganese oxide/C60composite: a good water-oxidizing catalyst for artificial photosynthetic systems

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour, Suleyman Allakhverdiev

  19. The role of nano-sized manganese oxides in the oxygen-evolution reactions by manganese complexes: towards a complete picture

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  20. Mn oxide/nanodiamond composite: a new water-oxidizing catalyst for water oxidation

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour, Suleyman Allakhverdiev

  21. Nanolayered manganese oxides as water-oxidizing catalysts: the effects of Cu(ii) and Ni(ii) ions

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  22. A hexanuclear manganese(ii) complex: synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity toward organic sulfide oxidation

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  23. Nano-sized layered manganese oxide in a poly-L-glutamic acid matrix: a biomimetic, homogenized, heterogeneous structural model for the water-oxidizing complex in photosystem II

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  24. Antimicrobial effects of silver deposited on nanolayered manganese oxide

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  25. Nanolayered manganese oxide/poly(4-vinylpyridine) as a biomimetic and very efficient water oxidizing catalyst: toward an artificial enzyme in artificial photosynthesis

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  26. Mechanism, decomposition pathway and new evidence for self-healing of manganese oxides as efficient water oxidizing catalysts: new insights

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  27. Conversions of Mn oxides to nanolayered Mn oxide in electrochemical water oxidation at near neutral pH, all to a better catalyst: catalyst evolution

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  28. Water oxidation by manganese oxides, a new step towards a complete picture: simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour

  29. Activated layered manganese oxides with deposited nano-sized gold or silver as an efficient catalyst for epoxidation of olefins

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour