Recent advances in hydrometallation of alkenes and alkynes via the first row transition metal catalysis

J Chen, J Guo, Z Lu - Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrometallation of alkenes and alkynes provides a straightforward route to access alkyl‐or
alkenyl‐metal reagents, which have a wide range of applications in organic transformations …

Iron catalysis in organic synthesis

I Bauer, HJ Knölker - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The present review “Iron Catalysis in Organic Synthesis” covers the literature until the end of
June 2014 and represents a comprehensive update of a previous article published by Bolm …

Nickel catalyzed olefin oligomerization and dimerization

H Olivier-Bourbigou, PAR Breuil, L Magna… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Brought to life more than half a century ago and successfully applied for high-value
petrochemical intermediates production, nickel-catalyzed olefin oligomerization is still a very …

Bioethylene production from ethanol: a review and techno‐economical evaluation

A Mohsenzadeh, A Zamani… - ChemBioEng …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Manufacturing of bioethylene via dehydration of bioethanol is an alternative to the fossil‐
based ethylene production and decreases the environmental consequences for this …

Controlling polymer stereochemistry in ring-opening polymerization: a decade of advances sha** the future of biodegradable polyesters

MJL Tschan, RM Gauvin, CM Thomas - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This review highlights recent developments in the field of biodegradable polymeric materials
intended to replace non-degradable conventional plastics, focusing on studies from the last …

Post‐metallocenes in the industrial production of polyolefins

MC Baier, MA Zuideveld… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Research on “post‐metallocene” polymerization catalysis ranges methodologically from
fundamental mechanistic studies of polymerization reactions over catalyst design to material …

Late-metal catalysts for ethylene homo-and copolymerization

SD Ittel, LK Johnson, M Brookhart - Chemical Reviews, 2000 - ACS Publications
Polyolefins are a multibillion dollar a year industry with worldwide production in excess of
160 billion pounds and polyethylene alone in excess of 100 billion pounds. Despite this size …

Catalytic activities of Schiff base transition metal complexes

KC Gupta, AK Sutar - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Many Schiff base complexes of metal ions show high catalytic activity. Chiral Schiff base
complexes are more selective in various reactions such as oxidation, hydroxylation, aldol …

Iron-catalyzed reactions in organic synthesis

C Bolm, J Legros, J Le Paih, L Zani - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
Metal complexes are essential instruments in the toolbox of organic chemists. The current
requirements for clean, fast, efficient, and selective processes have increased the demand …

Radical ligands confer nobility on base-metal catalysts

PJ Chirik, K Wieghardt - Science, 2010 - science.org
The industrial preparation of many chemicals relies on the unparalleled rate and selectivity
enhancements offered by metal compounds in solution. In many cases, the best catalysts …