Chemists Use a Single Carbon Atom to Weld Rings Together in New Spirofusion Reaction
Researchers at The University of Osaka have developed a rhodium-catalysed reaction that inserts a single carbon atom into carbon–carbon σ-bonds ...
Tag: homogeneous catalysis
Chemists Give Plastic a Sticky New Surface with a Pinch of Iron Catalyst
Chemists have developed an iron-catalyzed reaction that selectively oxidizes only the surface of solid polyethylene, boosting its adhesion to polar ...
Palladium Chemistry Turns Iodoalkenes Into Enynes and Alkynyl Ketones
Chemists have extended direct and carbonylative Sonogashira couplings to iodoalkene substrates, producing conjugated enynes and alkenyl-alkynyl ketones under mild palladium-catalyzed ...
Second-Sphere Hydrogen Bonds Give Iron Catalysts a Boost in Nitrate Reduction
Chemists report that hydrogen bonds placed in the second coordination sphere of iron complexes substantially accelerate catalytic nitrate reduction, mimicking ...
Copper Catalyst Stays in Balance: KAIST Ligand Strategy Unlocks Stubborn Alkyl Chlorides for Drug-Like Molecules
KAIST chemists used a cyclopropenimine ligand to balance radical generation and copper catalyst regeneration, enabling difficult radical cyclizations of tertiary ...
Chiral Metal Ligand Architectures Push Asymmetric Catalysis Toward Greener Chemical Manufacturing
A comprehensive review traces how BINAP, oxazoline, BINOL, and bis(imine) ligand architectures around ruthenium, rhodium, copper, palladium, and aluminum metals ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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