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Synthetic Organic Electrochemical Methods Since 2000: On the Verge of a Renaissance

Ming Yan, +2 more
- 09 Oct 2017 - 
- Vol. 117, Iss: 21, pp 13230-13319
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This review discusses advances in synthetic organic electrochemistry since 2000 with enabling methods and synthetic applications analyzed alongside innate advantages as well as future challenges of electroorganic chemistry.
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Electrochemistry represents one of the most intimate ways of interacting with molecules. This review discusses advances in synthetic organic electrochemistry since 2000. Enabling methods and synthetic applications are analyzed alongside innate advantages as well as future challenges of electroorganic chemistry.

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