Unexpected mechanochemical complexity: distinct reaction mechanisms in disulfide bond reduction in alkaline solution

Przemyslaw Dopieralski, Jordi Ribas–Arino, Padmesh Anjukandi, Martin Krupicka, and Dominik Marx (1) Lehrstuhl für Theoretische Chemie, Ruhr–Universität Bochum, 44780 Bochum, Germany (2) Permanent Address: Faculty of Chemistry, University of Wroclaw, Joliot–Curie 14, 50-383 Wroclaw, Poland (3) Current Address: Departament de Qúımica F́ısica and IQTCUB, Universitat de Barcelona, Av. Diagonal 645, 08028, Barcelona, Spain (4) Current Address: Max-Planck-Institut für Chemische Energiekoversion, Stiftstr. 34–36, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany

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