Catalytic transformation of CO 2 into C1 chemicals using hydrosilanes as a reducing agent

Y Zhang, T Zhang, S Das - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Utilization of CO2 for the synthesis of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals has attracted
tremendous attention. In fact, reductive transformation of CO2 is also an interesting …

DFT calculations in solution systems: solvation energy, dispersion energy and entropy

SC Liu, XR Zhu, DY Liu, DC Fang - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
DFT calculations of reaction mechanisms in solution have always been a hot topic,
especially for transition-metal-catalyzed reactions. The calculation of solvation energy is …

NiH-catalyzed proximal-selective hydroamination of unactivated alkenes

J Jeon, C Lee, H Seo, S Hong - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Reported herein is a modular, NiH-catalyzed system capable of proximal-selective
hydroamination of unactivated alkenes with diverse amine sources. The key to the …

Nickel-catalysed selective migratory hydrothiolation of alkenes and alkynes with thiols

Y Zhang, X Xu, S Zhu - Nature Communications, 2019 - nature.com
Direct (utilize easily available and abundant precursors) and selective (both chemo-and
regio-) aliphatic C–H functionalization is an attractive mean with which to streamline …

Diverse Catalytic Systems and Mechanistic Pathways for Hydrosilylative Reduction of CO2

J Chen, M McGraw, EYX Chen - ChemSusChem, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Catalytic hydrosilylation of carbon dioxide has emerged as a promising approach for carbon
dioxide utilization. It allows the reductive transformation of carbon dioxide into value‐added …

Non-classical hydrosilane mediated reductions promoted by transition metal complexes

M Iglesias, FJ Fernández-Alvarez, LA Oro - Coordination Chemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article reviews the most recent advances on the study of non-classical mechanisms for
the reduction of organic substrates with hydrosilanes catalyzed by transition metals. A wide …

Computational Insights into the Influence of Ligands on Hydrogen Generation with [Cp* Rh] Hydrides

T Balduf, JD Blakemore, M Caricato - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This work reports a computational investigation of the effect of ancillary ligands on the
activity of an Rh catalyst for hydrogen evolution based on the [Cp* Rh] motif (Cp*= η5 …

Hard to Handle: Extremely Labile Hydrido Nickel(II) Complexes of Cyclometalated CNN and NCN Ligands

L Kletsch, L Payen, A Fiorentino, B Blom… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
From the two organonickel (II) scaffolds [Ni (Phbpy)]+ and [Ni (PyPhPy)]+(HPhbpy= 6-phenyl-
2, 2′-bipyridine≡ HC∧ N∧ N and Py (HPh) Py= 2, 6-di-2-pyridyl-benzene≡ N∧(HC)∧ …

Transition metal center effect on the mechanism of homogenous hydrogenation and dehydrogenation

C Hou, Y Li, Z Ke - Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Catalytic hydrogenation and dehydrogenation reactions have important scientific
significance and broad application prospects in energy storage, fine chemicals, and …

Insights into the Regioselectivity of Hydroheteroarylation of Allylbenzene with Pyridine Catalyzed by Ni/AlMe3 with N-Heterocyclic Carbene: The Concerted …

P Naweephattana, B Sawatlon… - The Journal of Organic …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The hydroheteroarylation of allylbenzene with pyridine as catalyzed by Ni/AlMe3 and a N-
heterocyclic carbene ligand has recently been established. Density functional calculations …