Bioorthogonal chemistry represents a class of high-yielding chemical reactions that proceed
rapidly and selectively in biological environments without side reactions towards …

The merging of click chemistry with discrete photochemical processes has led to the creation
of a new class of click reactions, collectively known as photoclick chemistry. These light …

Bioorthogonal chemistries enable researchers to interrogate biomolecules in living systems.
These reactions are highly selective and biocompatible, and can be performed in many …

The removal of two vicinal hydrogen atoms from an alkane to produce an alkene is a
challenge for synthetic chemists,. In nature, desaturases and acetylenases are adept at …

A substantial obstacle to the existing treatment of bacterial diseases is the lack of specific
probes that can be used to diagnose and treat pathogenic bacteria in a selective manner …

Organochalcogen compounds present synthetic and biological applications of extreme
relevance. The coupling reaction between boronic acids, borate anions or boronic esters …

Substrates for embryonic stem cell culture are typified by poorly defined xenogenic, whole
proteins or cellular components that are difficult and expensive to generate, characterize …

Photochemical generation of dibenzosilacyclohept-4-yne 3 from the corresponding
cyclopropenone 1 and its copper-free click reactions are reported. Steady-state irradiation …

The spatiotemporal control that light affords the polymer chemists is one of the most powerful
tools at their disposal. Photochemistry has been an integral part to the development of …

A photochemical synthesis of AgNO3 complexes of trans-cycloheptene (TCH) and trans-1-
sila-4-cycloheptene (Si-TCH) derivatives is described. A low temperature flow photoreactor …