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65th Birthday: Markus Antonietti
German chemist focusing on materials chemistry for sustainability
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Pt-Catalyzed Hydroboration of Terminal Alkynes: A Regioselective Approach to Vinyl Boronates
A platinum-catalyzed hydroboration method that enables highly selective (E)-1,2-vinyl boronate synthesis, overcoming heteroatom coordination challenges
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Creating Hydrogen Peroxide out of Thin Air
ZnO-based catalytic system is capable of generating H2O2 from water and atmospheric oxygen
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Faster, Cheaper, Smarter Thioxanthone Synthesis
Novel method to prepare complex thioxanthones from relatively simple and accessible precursors