Zhang-Jie Shi, Peking University, China, has been awarded the OMCOS Award for organometallic chemistry

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Huw Davis, Emory University, USA, has received the the Best Reagent Award for his widely used carbenoid precursor

A new method to selectively hydrogenate imine bonds by using an iridium complex has been developed

A new salen–C60 dyad forms complexes with transition metals, thereby tuning the optical, redox, and catalytic properties

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Homogeneous, redox-switchable, N-heterocyclic carbene/ferrocenyl-based catalysts for ring-closing metathesis reactions

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2-benzoxopinones were synthesized by a dual activation strategy, involving N-heterocyclic carbene catalysis and a second Lewis base

Phosphane-free air stable ruthenium complexes catalyze the transfer hydrogenation of acetophenone in the absence of a base