Tuning chemical properties on ruthenium( ii ) complexes through PEGylation of N-heterocyclic carbene ligands

Dalton Transactions 2026 Open access

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Authors: Oscar Augusto Barrios, Tamara Rodríguez-Prieto, Alicia Bort, Elżbieta Okła, Marek Malý, Miriam Chavez, Alberto Escarpa, Максим Йонов, Maria J Bryszewska, J. L. Cano, Inés Díaz‐Laviada, Rafael Gómez
DOI: 10.1039/d5dt02391b
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Abstract

reduction. This activity was further enhanced when cationic micelles or BSA were employed as carriers. Overall, the non-toxic nature, catalytic potential, and ability to interact with proteins highlight Ru-PEG complexes as promising candidates for intracellular catalytic applications.

Fields of Study & Subjects

N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods Catalytic Alkyne Reactions

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Journal / source
Dalton Transactions
Volume
55
Issue
3
Pages
1473–1489
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN