Geometrical E→ Z alkene isomerization is intimately entwined in the historical fabric of
organic photochemistry and is enjoying a renaissance (Roth et al. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed …

1.1. General Heterocyclic compounds, especially nitrogen heterocycles, are the most
important class of compounds in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, with …

Developing catalysts with both useful enantioselectivities and million turnover numbers
(TONs) for asymmetric hydrogenation of ketones is attractive for industrial production of high …

This is an overview of successes in the realm of catalytic homogeneous asymmetric
hydrogenation of substrates primarily of interest in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals in order …

The asymmetric hydrogenation of alkenes using transition metal catalysts continues to be a
growing field and a fundamental tool for organic synthetic chemists. In contrast to, for …

Catalytic assembly of enantiopure aliphatic amines from abundant and readily available
precursors has long been recognized as a paramount challenge in synthetic chemistry …

A rational approach is needed to design hydrogenation catalysts that make use of Earth-
abundant elements to replace the rare elements such as ruthenium, rhodium, and palladium …

Homogeneous transition-metal-catalyzed reactions are indispensable to all facets of modern
chemical synthesis. It is thus difficult to imagine that for much of the early 20th century, the …

Catalysis has become increasingly important for the pharmaceutical industry. Catalysis is a
critical technology that enables economical and environmentally‐sound manufacturing …

P, N ligands are an important class of ligands for asymmetric catalysis. In this tutorial review
an up to date account of recent applications of these ligands in asymmetric catalysis is …