Microwave, ultrasound, sunlight and mechanochemical mixing can be used to augment
conventional laboratory techniques. By applying these alternative means of activation, a …

Dr. Johnson's Dictionary of 1775 defined chemistry as 'an art whereby sensible bodies
contained in vessels... are so changed by means of certain instruments, and principally fire …

Recent developments in microwave-accelerated solventless organic syntheses are
summarised. This expeditious and solvent-free approach involves the exposure of neat …

The microwave region of the electromagnetic spectrum lies between lcm and lm and in order
to avoid interfering with radar and telecommunication activities which operate within this …

Focusing on layered compounds at the core of materials intercalation chemistry, this
reference comprehensively explores clays and other classes of materials exhibiting the …

Recent years have witnessed a phenomenal growth in the use of inorganic solids as
reaction media for organic transformations. 1ą5 Laszlo even went on to claim that the future …

New Solvent-Free Organic Synthesis Using Focused Microwaves Page 1 1213 REVIEW
Abstract: In this review, we report the advantages of dry reaction techniques coupled with …

Most of the synthetic chemical transformation reactions involve the use of different organic
solvents. Unfortunately, some of these toxic solvents are used in chemical laboratory …

Probably the first recorded application of microwave energy in organic synthesis is the
aqueous emulsion polymerization of butyl acrylate, acrylic acid, and methacrylic acid using …

Reactions of organic molecules on Montmorillonite clay mineral have been investigated
from various aspects. These include catalytic reactions for organic synthesis, chemical …