Are Alkyne Reductions Chemo-, Regio-, and Stereoselective Enough To Provide Pure (Z)-Olefins in Polyfunctionalized Bioactive Molecules?

C Oger, L Balas, T Durand, JM Galano - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Many biologically active molecules incorporate carbon− carbon double bond (s) with well-
defined configurations (E or Z), such as β-carotene, 1 polyene antifungal drugs, 2, 3 …

Recent advances in the liquid‐phase synthesis of metal nanostructures with controlled shape and size for catalysis

N Semagina, L Kiwi‐Minsker - Catalysis Reviews, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Recent advances in the liquid‐phase synthesis of metal nanostructures of different sizes and
shapes are reviewed regarding their catalytic properties. The controlled synthesis of …

Synthesis of Polyhedral ZnSnO3 Microcrystals with Controlled Exposed Facets and Their Selective Gas‐Sensing Properties

B Geng, C Fang, F Zhan, N Yu - small, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The controlled synthesis of nano-or microsized particles with different shape and
morphology has attracted considerable interest, because the properties of nano-and …

Modular attachment of appended boron Lewis acids to a ruthenium pincer catalyst: metal–ligand cooperativity enables selective alkyne hydrogenation

KNT Tseng, JW Kampf… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A new series of bifunctional Ru complexes with pendent Lewis acidic boranes were
prepared by late-stage modification of an active hydrogen-transfer catalyst. The appended …