C− C bond forming reactions incarnate the core of organic synthesis because of their
fundamental applications to molecular diversity and complexity. In recent years, use of …

Understanding the composition, structure and stability of larger synthetic molecules is crucial
for their design, yet currently the analytical tools commonly used do not always provide this …

Organocopper compounds in organic chemistry appear most frequently in the form of
nucleophilic organocopper (I) reagents, which are used either as stoichiometric reagents or …

Conspectus Decarboxylation chemistry has a rich history, and in more recent times, it has
been recruited in the quest to develop cheaper, cleaner, and more efficient bond-coupling …

Atomic layer deposition (ALD) is a thin film deposition technique which operates via
repeated alternating and self-terminating surface-based reactions between a precursor and …

Copper, silver, and gold share unique properties that offer numerous application
possibilities. For instance, low resistivity and high electromigration resistance make them …

Tetraalkylcuprates are prototypical examples of organocopper (III) species, which remained
elusive until their recent detection by NMR spectroscopy. In agreement with the NMR …

Mechanistic studies are of great importance for the understanding, optimization, and design
of chemical reactions, especially catalysis. In recent years, the combination of mass …

Carboxylic acids are valuable organic substrates as they are widely available, easy to
handle, and exhibit structural and functional variety. While they are used in many standard …

Copper complexes generated in situ from CuCl2, alkyl Grignard reagents, and 1, 3‐dienes
play important roles as catalytic active species for the 1, 2‐hydroalkylation of 1, 3‐dienes by …