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ChemistryViews Discoveries (05/2024)

High-Throughput Electrochemistry for Reaction Optimization
A "home-made" reactor capable of running up to 24 individually controlled electrosyntheses

A New Nitrogen Ligand System with Donor Flexibility
Cyclic (alkyl)(amino)carbene (CAAC)-based triazenes with applications olefin activation

Asymmetric Synthesis of Tetrahydro-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-ones
First catalytic and asymmetric synthesis of medicinally relevant heterocyclic compounds

Most Accessed Articles: March 2024
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting Catalyst Performance
How relatively simple machine learning models can be found

Bifunctional Metal-Organic “Nanoballs”
Metal-organic polyhedra with both Lewis-acidic and basic sites for one-pot tandem catalysis

Nanoporous Copper for the Electrosynthesis of Cyclic Carbonates
Improved understanding of the role of the cathode material in reaction of CO2 and epoxides
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Calix[4]arene “Handshakes” via Urea–Carboxylate interactions
Supramolecular capsules that can be reversibly disassembled

Bio-Sourced Hydroxyurethanes
Regioselective synthesis of carbamates from bioderived cyclic carbonates and amines