Although the coordination chemistry of N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) with transition
metals has been explored for half a century, only in the past ten years has the chemistry of …

The clinical success of platinum-based chemotherapeutic agents was of enormous impact
on the discovery of novel metal N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) complexes as potential anti …

A series of benzimidazole-based N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) proligands {1-benzyl-3-(2-
methylbenzyl)-benzimidazolium bromide/hexafluorophosphate (1/4), 1, 3-bis (2 …

N‐Heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) complexed with silver represent new, broad‐spectrum
antimicrobial and anticancer agents, normally with low toxicity profiles, and they provide a …

Synthesis and anticancer studies of three symmetrically and non-symmetrically substituted
silver (I)-N-Heterocyclic carbene complexes of type [(NHC) 2-Ag] PF 6 (7–9) and their …

The current mechanistic study was conducted to explore the effects of increased lipophilicity
of binuclear silver (I)–NHC complexes on cytotoxicity. Two new silver (I)–N-Heterocyclic …

A new series of N-Heterocyclic carbene based ligands and their silver (I) complexes was
obtained and tested in vitro on three bacterial strains (Bacillus subtillis, Bacillus cereus and …

Chronic inflammation intensifies the risk for malignant neoplasm, indicating that curbing
inflammation could be a valid strategy to prevent or cure cancer. Cancer and inflammation …

The solution-state emission profiles of a series of dinuclear Au (I) complexes 4–6 of the
general formula Au2 (NHC-(CH2) n-NHC) 2Br2, where NHC= N-benzylbenzimidazol-2 …

In this contribution, a series of sterically–encumbered coumarin substituted benzimidazole–
based N–heterocyclic carbene (NHC) precursors (1− 12) and their silver (I)–NHC complexes …