Synthetic organic chemistry experienced a significant advance in the last quarter of the 20th
century with the advent of the transition-metal catalyzed cross-coupling reactions. The utility …

Carbon-carbon cross-coupling reactions are among the most useful and most widely studied
synthetic transformations. The three most important processes, the Heck reaction, the Suzuki …

Metal nanoparticles have attracted much attention over the last decade owing to their unique
properties, different to their bulk counterparts, which pave the way for their application in …

Palladium catalyzed coupling reactions have emerged as a versatile, convenient, selective
and mild protocol that can usually be adapted in any synthetic scheme for important target …

Aerobic epoxidation of olefins at a mild reaction temperature has been carried out by using
nanomorphology of [Cu3 (BTC) 2](BTC= 1, 3, 5‐benzenetricarboxylate) as a high …

The morphology, size and composition often govern the physical and chemical properties of
noble metal units with a size in the nano or micro scale. Thus, the controlled growth of noble …

Hallmarks of a successful catalyst include simplicity of design and low cost of fabrication,
high efficiency, facile recovery and extensive reusability, amenability to monitoring between …

In this paper, an N-heterocyclic carbene–palladium complex (NHC-Pd2+) was immobilized
onto the surface of graphene oxide via a chemical bonding method for the first time. The …

An efficiently supported noble metal-based heterogeneous catalyst with ultrafine dispersion
and small size for multifunctional catalysis and pollutant degradation is highly desirable. In …

Since the 1970s, palladium-catalysed carbon–carbon (C–C) bond formation has made a
critical impact in organic synthesis. In early studies, homogeneous palladium catalysts were …