Electrochemical late-stage functionalization

Y Wang, S Dana, H Long, Y Xu, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Late-stage functionalization (LSF) constitutes a powerful strategy for the assembly or
diversification of novel molecular entities with improved physicochemical or biological …

A field guide to flow chemistry for synthetic organic chemists

L Capaldo, Z Wen, T Noël - Chemical science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Flow chemistry has unlocked a world of possibilities for the synthetic community, but the idea
that it is a mysterious “black box” needs to go. In this review, we show that several of the …

Emerging chemistries and molecular designs for flow batteries

L Zhang, R Feng, W Wang, G Yu - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
Redox flow batteries are a critical technology for large-scale energy storage, offering the
promising characteristics of high scalability, design flexibility and decoupled energy and …

Electrocatalysis as an enabling technology for organic synthesis

LFT Novaes, J Liu, Y Shen, L Lu… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemistry has recently gained increased attention as a versatile strategy for
achieving challenging transformations at the forefront of synthetic organic chemistry …

Scalable electrosynthesis of commodity chemicals from biomass by suppressing non-Faradaic transformations

H Zhou, Y Ren, B Yao, Z Li, M Xu, L Ma, X Kong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Electrooxidation of biomass platforms provides a sustainable route to produce valuable
oxygenates, but the practical implementation is hampered by the severe carbon loss …

Advances on the merger of electrochemistry and transition metal catalysis for organic synthesis

CA Malapit, MB Prater, JR Cabrera-Pardo, M Li… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Synthetic organic electrosynthesis has grown in the past few decades by achieving many
valuable transformations for synthetic chemists. Although electrocatalysis has been popular …

Photons or electrons? A critical comparison of electrochemistry and photoredox catalysis for organic synthesis

NES Tay, D Lehnherr, T Rovis - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Redox processes are at the heart of synthetic methods that rely on either electrochemistry or
photoredox catalysis, but how do electrochemistry and photoredox catalysis compare? Both …

A Paradigm Shift in Catalysis: Electro-and Photomediated Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions

MD Palkowitz, MA Emmanuel… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Transition-metal catalyzed cross-coupling reactions are fundamental reactions
in organic chemistry, facilitating strategic bond formations for accessing natural products …

Recent advances in organic electrosynthesis employing transition metal complexes as electrocatalysts

C Ma, P Fang, ZR Liu, SS Xu, K Xu, X Cheng, A Lei… - Science Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic electrosynthesis has been widely used as an environmentally conscious alternative
to conventional methods for redox reactions because it utilizes electric current as a traceless …

Electrochemical oxidation induced selective C–C bond cleavage

SH Shi, Y Liang, N Jiao - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Selective C–C bond cleavage under mild conditions can serve as a valuable tool for organic
syntheses and macromolecular degradation. However, the conventional chemical methods …