Room-temperature selective cyclodehydrogenation on Au (111) via radical addition of open-shell resonance structures

DY Li, ZY Huang, LX Kang, BX Wang, JH Fu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Cyclodehydrogenation is an important ring-formation reaction that can directly produce
planar-conjugated carbon-based nanomaterials from nonplanar molecules. However …

Kinetics of On-Surface Dechlorinated Aryl–Aryl Coupling

Y He, H Jiang, Z Zhu, J Xiang, J Xu… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Dehalogenative aryl–aryl coupling has been the key strategy in on-surface synthesis for
crafting covalently bonded carbon-based nanomaterials. However, comprehensive studies …

A density functional benchmark for dehydrogenation and dehalogenation reactions on coinage metal surfaces

L Chen, J Rosen, J Björk - ChemPhysChem, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The on‐surface synthesis of low‐dimensional organic nanostructures has been extensively
investigated through both experimental and theoretical methods, particularly by density …

Preparation of Large Perphenylbiaryls: Can Intermolecular Coupling Compete with Intramolecular Cyclization of Precursors?

KF Finch, X Zhang, A McSkimming… - … –A European Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The highly substituted naphthalenes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7‐heptaphenylnaphthalene
(13), 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8‐heptaphenyl‐1‐naphthol (12), 1‐bromo‐2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 …