Data-driven prediction of formation mechanisms of lithium ethylene monocarbonate with an automated reaction network

X Xie, EW Clark Spotte-Smith, M Wen… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Interfacial reactions are notoriously difficult to characterize, and robust prediction of the
chemical evolution and associated functionality of the resulting surface film is one of the …

Correlating reactivity and selectivity to cyclopentadienyl ligand properties in Rh (III)-catalyzed C–H activation reactions: an experimental and computational study

T Piou, F Romanov-Michailidis… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
CpXRh (III)-catalyzed C–H functionalization reactions are a proven method for the efficient
assembly of small molecules. However, rationalization of the effects of cyclopentadienyl …

Understanding Terminal versus Bridging End-on N2 Coordination in Transition Metal Complexes

LS Yamout, M Ataya, F Hasanayn… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Terminal and bridging end-on coordination of N2 to transition metal complexes offer
possibilities for distinct pathways in ammonia synthesis and N2 functionalization. Here we …

Mechanism of CO2 Electroreduction to Multicarbon Products over Iron Phthalocyanine Single-Atom Catalysts

R Khakpour, K Farshadfar, ST Dong… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Carbon dioxide reduction reaction (CO2RR) is a promising method for converting CO2 into
value-added products. CO2RR over single-atom catalysts (SACs) is widely known to result …

Cooperative Asymmetric Dual Catalysis Involving a Chiral N-Heterocyclic Carbene Organocatalyst and Palladium in an Annulation Reaction: Mechanism and Origin of …

C Athira, A Sreenithya, CM Hadad, RB Sunoj - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
The increasing number of examples on cooperative dual catalysis involving organocatalysts
and transition metal catalysts indicate their wider acceptance and utility in synthetic …

Comparing Density Functional Theory Metal–Ligand Bond Dissociation Enthalpies with Experimental Solution-Phase Enthalpies of Activation for Bond Dissociation

EN Brothers, AA Bengali, G Scalmani… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The predictive ability of density functional theory is fundamental to its usefulness in chemical
applications. Recent work has compared solution-phase enthalpies of activation for metal …

Homolytic PdII–C Bond Cleavage in the MILRad Process: Reversibility and Termination Mechanism

R Poli, D Nguyen, YS Liu, E Harth - Organometallics, 2023 - ACS Publications
This work probed the thermal “switchability” from ethylene coordination/insertion to
controlled radical polymerization of methyl acrylate (MA) for Brookhart-type α-diimine PdII …

Selective decarbonylation of fatty acid esters to linear α-olefins

A John, B Dereli, MA Ortuño, HE Johnson… - …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Selective decarbonylation of p-nitrophenol esters of fatty acids to the corresponding linear α-
olefins (LAOs) was achieved using palladium catalysis. After extensive ligand screening, a …

Simulation of Heat Flow Curves of NC‐Based Propellants–Part 1: Determination of Reaction Enthalpies and Other Characteristics of the Reactions of NC and …

DG Itkis, MA Bohn - Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The heat flow curves of nitrocellulose (NC)‐based propellants are now an important
assessment quantity for their quality and safety in storage and service. The measurable heat …

Effect of propargylic substituents on enantioselectivity and reactivity in ruthenium-catalyzed propargylic substitution reactions: a DFT study

K Sakata, Y Uehara, S Kohara, T Yoshikawa… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
We recently proposed a transition-state model for asymmetric propargylic substitution
reactions of propargylic alcohols catalyzed by optically active thiolate-bridged diruthenium …