Alkenes and their derivatives are featured widely in a variety of natural products,
pharmaceuticals, and advanced materials. Significant efforts have been made toward the …

C–H activation has surfaced as an increasingly powerful tool for molecular sciences, with
notable applications to material sciences, crop protection, drug discovery, and …

Transition-metal-catalyzed C–H bond functionalizations have had an enormous influence on
organic synthesis in recent times. However, the use of low-abundance 4d and 5d metals is …

Fluorine has emerged as a “magic element” in medicinal chemistry, crop, and materials
science. 1 Although fluorine is the most abundant halogen in the earth's crust, it is contained …

Fluorine, often called as “a small atom with a big ego”, 1 lies in the second row and the 17th
column in the periodic table of the chemical elements. This unique position in the periodic …

Electrophilic trifluoromethylation reactions have been the latest approach to achieve the
fluoroalkylation of compounds with newly‐discovered reagents, such as the Togni's (1 …

The direct introduction of fluorine and fluorinated building blocks has recently attracted a lot
of attention and particularly the direct functionalization of alkenes and alkynes. This review …

Fluorine and fluoroalkyl groups wildly exist in organic molecules that are useful in numerous
fields such as biological chemistry, medicinal science, agrochemistry, materials science and …

The incorporation of fluorine-containing moieties into organic compounds is of great
importance in pharmaceutical, agricultural, and materials science. Within these …

A process for tunable and chemo-, regio-, and stereoselective photocatalytic
trifluoromethylation of styrenes was developed. Thermodynamically stable E …