Cross-coupling has been one of the most popular types of reactions in organic chemistry for decades. The pharma and agrochemical industries use these methods on a large scale to forge bonds between ...
The reaction to synthetic chemist Hua-Jian Xu’s article started like a dripping faucet. Nature Catalysis published Xu’s paper online on Jan. 18, 2021 (DOI: 10.1038/s41929-020-00564-z), and over the ...