Computational studies of synthetically relevant homogeneous organometallic catalysis involving Ni, Pd, Ir, and Rh: an overview of commonly employed DFT methods …

T Sperger, IA Sanhueza, I Kalvet… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The field of organometallic catalysis has attracted considerable interest from both academia
and industry due to its broad applications in synthetic transformations. Pd, Ni, Rh, and Ir …

The Stille reaction, 38 years later

C Cordovilla, C Bartolomé, JM Martinez-Ilarduya… - Acs …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The first now-named Stille reaction was published 38 years ago, and the last comprehensive
revision of this catalysis was in 2004. Since then, the knowledge of the different steps of the …

Kinetico-mechanistic studies on CX (X= H, F, Cl, Br, I) bond activation reactions on organoplatinum (II) complexes

M Crespo, M Martinez, SM Nabavizadeh… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2014 - Elsevier
The activation of Csingle bondX bonds in homogeneous systems is a relevant topic in
relation to important catalytic industrial processes involving organic substrates and …

The complementary competitors: palladium and copper in C–N cross-coupling reactions

IP Beletskaya, AV Cheprakov - Organometallics, 2012 - ACS Publications
The C–N cross-coupling chemistry intensely developed since the late 1990s has supplied
synthesists with an overwhelming number of methods to effectively combine carbon and …

Mechanism of copper-free Sonogashira reaction operates through palladium-palladium transmetallation

M Gazvoda, M Virant, B Pinter, J Košmrlj - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
The seminal contributions by Sonogashira, Cassar and Heck in mid 1970s on Pd/Cu-and Pd-
catalysed (copper-free) coupling of acetylenes with aryl or vinyl halides have evolved in …

C− C reductive elimination in palladium complexes, and the role of coupling additives. A DFT study supported by experiment

M Perez-Rodriguez, AAC Braga… - Journal of the …, 2009 - ACS Publications
A DFT study of R− R reductive elimination (R= Me, Ph, vinyl) in plausible intermediates of Pd-
catalyzed processes is reported. These include the square-planar tetracoordinated systems …

What makes for a bad catalytic cycle? A theoretical study on the Suzuki− Miyaura reaction within the energetic span model

S Kozuch, JML Martin - ACS Catalysis, 2011 - ACS Publications
The Suzuki− Miyaura cross-coupling reaction using PMe3, PPh3, and P t Bu3 as ligands
was studied theoretically with accurate density functional theory (DFT) methods and the …

A computational study of phosphine ligand effects in Suzuki–Miyaura coupling

J Jover, N Fey, M Purdie, GC Lloyd-Jones… - Journal of Molecular …, 2010 - Elsevier
DFT calculations have been used to explore the full catalytic cycle of the Suzuki–Miyaura
coupling between PhBr and PhB (OH) 3− with four different palladium monophosphine …

Computed ligand effects on the oxidative addition of phenyl halides to phosphine supported palladium (0) catalysts

CL McMullin, N Fey, JN Harvey - Dalton Transactions, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The manifold of reaction pathways for the oxidative addition of phenyl bromide and phenyl
chloride substrates to phosphine-modified palladium (0) complexes has been investigated …

Modeling key pathways proposed for the formation and evolution of “cocktail”-type systems in Pd-catalyzed reactions involving ArX reagents

MV Polynski, VP Ananikov - ACS Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
Reversible leaching of palladium nanoparticles occurs in a variety of catalytic reactions
including cross-couplings, amination, the Heck reaction, etc. It is complemented by capturing …