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Di-π-Ethane Rearrangement of Cyano Groups
Translocation of cyano groups enabled by energy-transfer catalysis under visible light

Carborane-Fused Boron Heterocycles
Pd-catalyzed path connects nitrogen-functionalized heterocycles with neighboring boron centers of a carborane cluster

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Relay Catalysis Combined with Dynamic Kinetic Resolution
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Nickel-Catalyzed Construction of Nonadjacent Stereocenters
Stereoselective path to substituted oxindoles

Hydroformylation of Vinyl Arenes
Enantioselective hydroformylation of vinyl arenes via copper hydride catalysis

Metal-Free Electrocatalytic C2H4 Production from CO2
Metal-free organic framework (COF) for electrocatalytic production of ethylene from CO2