Highly selective generation of singlet oxygen from dioxygen with atomically dispersed catalysts

* Corresponding authors

a Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences, Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Living Biosystems, Institute of Chemistry, The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing 100190, China E-mail: [email protected]

b College of Chemistry, Beijing Normal University, Xinjiekouwai Street 19, Beijing 100875, China

c University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

d Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Solids, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu 241002, China

e MOE Key Laboratory of Functional Small Organic Molecule, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangxi Normal University, Nanchang 330022, China