Electrode materials in modern organic electrochemistry

DM Heard, AJJ Lennox - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The choice of electrode material is critical for achieving optimal yields and selectivity in
synthetic organic electrochemistry. The material imparts significant influence on the kinetics …

Counter electrode reactions—important stumbling blocks on the way to a working electro‐organic synthesis

M Klein, SR Waldvogel - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past two decades, electro‐organic synthesis has gained significant interest, both in
technical and academic research as well as in terms of applications. The omission of …

Nickel‐catalyzed C‐heteroatom cross‐coupling reactions under mild conditions via facilitated reductive elimination

C Zhu, H Yue, J Jia, M Rue** - Angewandte Chemie, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The formation of C‐heteroatom bonds represents an important type of bond‐forming
reaction in organic synthesis and often provides a fast and efficient access to privileged …

Synthetic applications of oxidative aromatic coupling—from biphenols to nanographenes

M Grzybowski, B Sadowski… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative aromatic coupling occupies a fundamental place in the modern chemistry of
aromatic compounds. It is a method of choice for the assembly of large and bewildering …

Greener routes to biomass waste valorization: lignin transformation through electrocatalysis for renewable chemicals and fuels production

M Garedew, F Lin, B Song, TM DeWinter… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin valorization is essential for biorefineries to produce fuels and chemicals for a
sustainable future. Today's biorefineries pursue profitable value propositions for cellulose …

Pyridinium salts as redox‐active functional group transfer reagents

SL Rössler, BJ Jelier, E Magnier… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this Review, we highlight recent advances in the understanding and design of N‐
functionalized pyridinium scaffolds as redox‐active, single‐electron, functional group …

Paired electrocatalytic oxygenation and hydrogenation of organic substrates with water as the oxygen and hydrogen source

P Zhang, X Sheng, X Chen, Z Fang, J Jiang… - Angewandte …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The use of water as an oxygen and hydrogen source for the paired oxygenation and
hydrogenation of organic substrates to produce valuable chemicals is of utmost importance …

Reproducibility in electroorganic synthesis—myths and misunderstandings

SB Beil, D Pollok, SR Waldvogel - … Chemie International Edition, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of electric current as a traceless activator and reagent is experiencing a
renaissance. This sustainable synthetic method is evolving into a hot topic in contemporary …

Photoelectrochemical C− H alkylation of heteroarenes with organotrifluoroborates

H Yan, ZW Hou, HC Xu - Angewandte Chemie, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A photoelectrochemical method for the C− H alkylation of heteroarenes with
organotrifluoroborates has been developed. The merger of electrocatalysis and photoredox …

Peroxodicarbonate as a green oxidizer for the selective degradation of kraft lignin into vanillin

M Zirbes, T Graßl, R Neuber… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin, the world's largest resource of renewable aromatics, with annually roughly 50 million
tons of accruing technical lignin, mainly Kraft lignin, is highly underdeveloped regarding the …