Table of Contents:
  • 1. Reaction Monitoring by High-Pressure Cylindrical Internal-Reflectance and Optical-Fiber Coupled Reactors / William R. Moser
  • 2. In Situ Spectroscopic Studies in Homogeneous Catalysis / Robin Whyman
  • 3. NMR Techniques for Studies of Homogeneous Catalysis / D. Christopher Roe
  • 4. Parahydrogen-Induced Polarization and Polarization Transfer in Hydrogenation and Oxidative Addition Reactions: A Mechanistic Probe / Richard Eisenberg, Thomas C. Eisenschmid, Mitchell S. Chinn and Rein U. Kirss
  • 5. Tricarbonylhydridocobalt-Based Hydroformylation Reaction: A Theoretical Study / Tom Ziegler and Louis Versluis
  • 6. Oscillations and Chaos in Some O[subscript 2] Oxidations / J. D. Druliner, L. D. Greller, M. C. Roelofs and E. Wasserman
  • 7. Flash Photolysis Studies of Reactive Organometallic Intermediates Relevant to Homogenous Catalysis / Peter C. Ford and Simon T. Belt
  • 8. New 2,2'-Bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1'-binaphthyl
  • Ru(II) Complexes for Asymmetric Catalytic Hydrogenation / Hidemasa Takaya, Tetsuo Ohta and Kazushi Mashima
  • 9. Enantioselective Catalysis with Transition Metal Compounds: Right or Left
  • This Is the Question / Henri Brunner
  • 10. Shape-Selective Olefin Epoxidation Catalyzed by Metallo "Picnic-Basket" Porphyrins / James P. Collman, Xumu Zhang, Virgil Lee, Robert T. Hembre and John I. Brauman
  • 11. Stereocontrol in Catalyzed and Uncatalyzed Hydroborations / Kevin Burgess and Michael J. Ohlmeyer
  • 12. Functionalization of Hydrocarbons by Homogeneous Catalysis / Masato Tanaka and Toshiyasu Sakakura
  • 13. Mercury-Photosensitized C-H Bond Functionalization / Robert H. Crabtree, Steven H. Brown, Cesar A. Muedas, Paul Krajnik and Richard R. Ferguson
  • 14. Activation of Carbon-Hydrogen Bonds in Alkanes and Other Organic Molecules Using Organotransition Metal Complexes / Robert C. Bergman
  • 15. Selective Hydroxylation of Hydrocarbons by Platinum Salts in Aqueous Media: Direct Conversion of Ethanol to Ethylene Glycol / Jay A. Labinger, Andrew M. Herring and John E. Bercaw
  • 16. Amidocarbonylation: Catalyst, Reaction Scope, and Industrial Application / J. J. Lin and J. F. Knifton
  • 17. Activation of Carbon Monoxide by Metalloradicals / Bradford B. Wayland, Alan E. Sherry and Virginia L. Coffin
  • 18. Electrochemical vs. Chemical Synthesis of Homogeneous Catalysts for Regio- and Enantioselective Olefin Hydroformylation / Andre Mortreux and Francis Petit
  • 19. New Carbonylations Catalyzed by Transition Metal Complexes / Iwao Ojima, Zhaoda Zhang, Anna Korda, Patrizia Ingallina and Nuria Clos
  • 20. Tetracarbonylalkylcobalts from Tetracarbonylhydridocobalt and Dimethtyl Fumarate or Aldehydes / Ferenc Ungvary, Attila Sisak and Laszlo Marko
  • 21. Oxides as Heterogeneous Promoters for Liquid-Phase Hydrocarbonylation Reactions with Iodocarbonylruthenium Catalysts / Giuseppe Braca, Anna Maria Raspolli Galletti, Glauco Sbrana and Elizeu Trabuco
  • 22. Rhodium-Catalyzed Reductive Carbonylation of Methanol / Kenneth G. Moloy and Richard W. Wegman
  • 23. Hydrogen Activation by Soluble Metal Oxide Complexes / R. J. Klingler, T. R. Krause and J. W. Rathke
  • 24. Homogeneous Bimetallic Hydroformylation Catalysis: Two Metals Are Better Than One / Scott A. Laneman and George G. Stanley
  • 25. Hydroformylation and Hydrogenation with Platinum Phosphinito Complexes / Piet W. N. M. van Leeuwen and Cornelis F. Roobeek
  • 26. Rhodium-Catalyzed Carbonylation of Methyl Acetate / Joseph R. Zoeller, James D. Cloyd, Norma L. Lafferty, Vincent A. Nicely, Stanley W. Polichnowski and Steven L. Cook
  • 27. Electronic Effects on the Synthesis, Structure, Reactivity, and Selectivity of Rhodium Hydroformylation Catalysts / Alexis A. Oswald, Dan E. Hendriksen, Rodney V. Kastrup and Edmund J. Mozeleski
  • 28. Influence of Organophosphines on the Hydroformylation of Olefins Catalyzed by Anionic Ruthenium Clusters / Georg Suss-Fink
  • 29. Selectivity Control in the Amination of Ethylene Glycol / John A. Marsella
  • 30. Electronic and Steric Control: Catalytic Intramolecular Carborn-Hydrogen Insertion Reactions of Diazo Compounds / Michael P. Doyle
  • 31. Cyclizations Made Easy by Transition Metal Catalysts / Barry M. Trost
  • 32. Classic Process Chemistry: New Science and New Applications / William A. Nugent, Ronald J. McKinney, Frank W. Hobbs, Jr. and Francis J. Waller
  • 33. Catalyzed and Noncatalyzed Hydrosilation of Organotransition Metal Acyl Complexes / Paul K. Hanna, Brian T. Gregg, D. Lawrence Tarazano, John R. Pinkes and Alan R. Cutler
  • 34. Reduction of Methanol by Tetracarbonylcobalt Anion Assisted by Carbon Dioxide and Cobalt Cation / Giuseppe Fachinetti and Tiziana Funaioli
  • 35. Activation of Carbon-Oxygen Bonds: Approaches to the Catalytic Deoxygenation of Phenols by CO / J. Ni and C. P. Kubiak
  • 36. High-Velocity Palladium Catalysis / Timothy L. Friebe, John R. Johnson, Damian J. Krysan, Peter B. Mackenzie and Michal Sabat
  • 37. Hydrosilylation: A "Homogeneous" Reaction Really Catalyzed by Colloids / Larry N. Lewis, Nathan Lewis and Richard J. Uriarte
  • 38. Catalytic Synthesis of Polymethylsilsesquioxanes / Ricard M. Laine, Jeffrey A. Rahn, Kay Youngdahl Blohowiak and John F. Harrod
  • 39. Model Systems for Catalytic Reactions / Peter M. Maitlis, Futai Ma, Jesus Martinez, Peter K. Byers, Isabel Saez and Glenn J. Sunley
  • 40. Active Sites in Soluble Ziegler Polymerization Catalysts Generated from Titanocene Halides and Organoaluminum Lewis Acids / J. J. Eisch and K. R. Caldwell
  • 41. Homogeneous Chromium Catalysts for Olefin Polymerization / K. H. Theopold, R. A. Hientz, S. K. Noh and B. J. Thomas.