Computational perspective on Pd-catalyzed C-C cross-coupling reaction mechanisms

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2626-2634

  García Melchor, Max ^a,b   Braga, Ataualpa A C ^b,c   Lledós, Agustí ^a   Ujaque, Gregori ^a   Maseras, Feliu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH OF CATALONIA ICIQ   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 84888587627     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar400080r     Document Type: Review

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