Frustrated Lewis Pairs


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This volume highlights the latest research in frustrated Lewis pair (FLP) chemistry and its applications. The contributions present the recent developments of the use of FLPs in asymmetric catalysis, polymer synthesis, homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, as well as demonstrating their use as a pedagogical tool. The book will be of interest to researchers in academia and industry alike.




Activation of Small Molecules


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The first to combine both the bioinorganic and the organometallic view, this handbook provides all the necessary knowledge in one convenient volume. Alongside a look at CO2 and N2 reduction, the authors discuss O2, NO and N2O binding and reduction, activation of H2 and the oxidation catalysis of O2. Edited by the highly renowned William Tolman, who has won several awards for his research in the field.




Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry


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Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry: New Perspectives presents summaries of the work of some of the most creative researchers in the field. The book highlights the most novel approaches and burgeoning applications of synthetic inorganic chemistry in development. Topics include non-precious metals in catalysis, smart inorganic polymers, new inorganic therapeutics, new photocatalysts for hydrogen production, and more. As the first volume in the Developments in Inorganic Chemistry series, this work is a valuable resource for students and researchers working in inorganic chemistry and material science. - Illustrates the scope and vitality of modern synthetic inorganic chemistry - Shows the centrality of inorganic chemistry, addressing a variety of global challenges - Serves to define the current, important and expanding roles of synthetic inorganic chemistry in interdisciplinary areas such as materials science, synthetic organic chemistry, homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis




Advances in Organometallic Chemistry


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Advances in Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 75, the latest release in this longstanding serial that is known for its comprehensive coverage of topics in organometallic synthesis, reactions, mechanisms, homogeneous catalysis, and more provides a wide range of information, with this updated release including chapters on Two- and three-coordinate complexes featuring M-C bonds, Polymerization of terpene and terpenoids using well defined organometallic compounds, Bimetallic Frustrated Lewis Pairs, Organometallic based magnetic switches under confinement, Chemical Bonding and Dynamic Magnetism in f-Element Organometallic Sandwich Compounds, Tris-pyridyl Main Group Ligands: Design and Applications, Reactivities of N-heterocyclic carbenes at metal centers, and more. - Contains contributions from leading authorities in the field of organometallic chemistry - Covers topics in organometallic synthesis, reactions, mechanisms, homogeneous catalysis, and more - Informs and updates readers on the latest developments in the field - Carefully edited to provide easy-to-read material




Hydrogen Storage


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Hydrogen is believed to be the energy source of the future, enabling zero-emission and efficient production of power. This comprehensive publication presents a broad spectrum of various chemical aspects of hydrogen storage. The authors also address global climate change issues, carbon dioxide sequestration problems and CO2-based hydrogen storage.




Organosilicon Chemistry


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Provides a unique summary of important catalytic reactions in the presence of silicon A must-have for all synthetic chemists, this book summarizes all of the important developments in the application of organosilicon compounds in organic synthesis and catalysis. Edited by two world leaders in the field, it describes different approaches and covers a broad range of reactions, e.g. catalytic generation of silicon nucleophiles, Si-H Bond activation, C-H bond silylation, silicon-based cross-coupling reactions, and hydrosilylation in the presence of earth-abundant metals. In addition to the topics covered above, Organosilicon Chemistry: Novel Approaches and Reactions features chapters that look at Lewis base activation of silicon Lewis acids, silylenes as ligands in catalysis, and chiral silicon molecules. -The first book about this topic in decades, covering a broad range of reactions -Covers new approaches and novel catalyst systems that have been developed in recent years -Written by well-known, international experts in the areas of organometallic silicon chemistry and organosilicon cross-coupling reactions Organosilicon Chemistry: Novel Approaches and Reactions is an indispensable source of information for synthetic chemists in academia and industry, working in the field of organic synthesis, catalysis, and main-group chemistry.




Frustrated Lewis Pairs I


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Discovery of Frustrated Lewis Pairs: Intermolecular FLPs for Activation of Small Molecules, by Douglas W. Stephan Intramolecular Frustrated Lewis Pairs: Formation and Chemical Features, by Gerald Kehr, Sina Schwendemann, Gerhard Erker Frustrated Lewis Pair Mediated Hydrogenations, by Douglas W. Stephan, Gerhard Erker Amine-Borane Mediated Metal-Free Hydrogen Activation and Catalytic Hydrogenation, by Victor Sumerin, Konstantin Chernichenko, Felix Schulz, Markku Leskelä, Bernhard Rieger, Timo Repo Hydrogen Activation by Frustrated Lewis Pairs: Insights from Computational Studies, by Tibor András Rokob, Imre Pápai Quantum Chemistry of FLPs and Their Activation of Small Molecules: Methodological Aspects, by Birgitta Schirmer, Stefan Grimme Computational Design of Metal-Free Molecules for Activation of Small Molecules, Hydrogenation, and Hydroamination, by Zhi-Xiang Wang, Lili Zhao, Gang Lu, Haixia Li, Fang Huang Computational Studies of Lewis Acidity and Basicity in Frustrated Lewis Pairs, by Thomas M. Gilbert Solid-State NMR as a Spectroscopic Tool for Characterizing Phosphane - Borane Frustrated Lewis Pairs, by Thomas Wiegand, Hellmut Eckert, Stefan Grimme




Cooperative Catalysis


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Written by experts in the field, this is a much-needed overview of the rapidly emerging field of cooperative catalysis. The authors focus on the design and development of novel high-performance catalysts for applications in organic synthesis (particularly asymmetric synthesis), covering a broad range of topics, from the latest progress in Lewis acid / Br?nsted base catalysis to e.g. metal-assisted organo catalysis, cooperative metal/enzyme catalysis, and cooperative catalysis in polymerization reactions and on solid surfaces. The chapters are classified according to the type of cooperating activating groups, and describe in detail the different strategies of cooperative activation, highlighting their respective advantages and pitfalls. As a result, readers will learn about the different concepts of cooperative catalysis, their corresponding modes of operation and their applications, thus helping to find a solution to a specific synthetic catalysis problem.




Frustrated Lewis Pairs II


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Frustrated Lewis Pairs: From Dihydrogen Activation to Asymmetric Catalysis, by Dianjun Chen, Jürgen Klankermayer Coexistence of Lewis Acid and Base Functions: A Generalized View of the Frustrated Lewis Pair Concept with Novel Implications for Reactivity, by Heinz Berke, Yanfeng Jiang, Xianghua Yang, Chunfang Jiang, Subrata Chakraborty, Anne Landwehr New Organoboranes in "Frustrated Lewis Pair" Chemistry, by Zhenpin Lu, Hongyan Ye, Huadong Wang Paracyclophane Derivatives in Frustrated Lewis Pair Chemistry, by Lutz Greb, Jan Paradies Novel Al-Based FLP Systems, by Werner Uhl, Ernst-Ulrich Würthwein N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in FLP Chemistry, by Eugene L. Kolychev, Eileen Theuergarten, Matthias Tamm Carbon-Based Frustrated Lewis Pairs, by Shabana Khan, Manuel Alcarazo Selective C-H Activations Using Frustrated Lewis Pairs. Applications in Organic Synthesis, by Paul Knochel, Konstantin Karaghiosoff, Sophia Manolikakes FLP-Mediated Activations and Reductions of CO2 and CO, by Andrew E. Ashley, Dermot O’Hare Radical Frustrated Lewis Pairs, by Timothy H. Warren and Gerhard Erker Polymerization by Classical and Frustrated Lewis Pairs, by Eugene Y.-X. Chen Frustrated Lewis Pairs Beyond the Main Group: Transition Metal-Containing Systems, by D. Wass Reactions of Phosphine-Boranes and Related Frustrated Lewis Pairs with Transition Metal Complexes, by Abderrahmane Amgoune, Ghenwa Bouhadir, Didier Bourissou




Advances in Organometallic Chemistry


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Almost all branches of chemistry and material science now interface with organometallic chemistry--the study of compounds containing carbon-metal bonds. This widely acclaimed serial contains authoritative reviews that address all aspects of organometallic chemistry, a field that has expanded enormously since the publication of Volume 1 in 1964. - Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field - Contributions from leading authorities and industry experts