Organic chemistry provides society with fundamental products we use daily. Concerns about
the impact that the chemical industry has over the environment is propelling major changes …

Biocatalysis has an enormous impact on chemical synthesis. The waves in which
biocatalysis has developed, and in doing so changed our perception of what organic …

Catalysts are a vital part of synthetic chemistry. However, there are still many important
reactions for which catalysts have not been developed. The use of enzymes as biocatalysts …

Enzymes exercise impeccable control over chemoselectivity, site selectivity and
stereoselectivity in reactions they mediate, such that we have witnessed a surge in the …

A number of significant biocatalysts have been investigated over the past year to improve
accessibility, functional knowledge and use in developing synthetic applications. In …

Carbon–carbon bond formation is the key reaction for organic synthesis to construct the
carbon framework of organic molecules. The review gives a selection of biocatalytic C–C …

Despite the growing impact of enzyme catalysis in industrial chemistry, the full potential of
this technology is yet to be unlocked. Accessing new chemistries and expanding the scope …

This review focuses on the catalyst-and additive-free C–C bond forming reactions reported
mostly from the year 2005 to date. C–C bond forming reactions are highly important as large …

Carbon–carbon bond formation is the key transformation in organic synthesis to set up the
carbon backbone of organic molecules. However, only a limited number of enzymatic C–C …

Enzymatic approaches to challenges in chemical synthesis are increasingly popular and
very attractive to industry given their green nature and high efficiency compared to traditional …