Exploration of Earth-Abundant Transition Metals (Fe, Co, and Ni) as Catalysts in Unreactive Chemical Bond Activations

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 886-896

  Su, Bo ^a   Cao, Zhi Chao ^a   Shi, Zhang Jie ^a,b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

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EID: 84925398220     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar500345f     Document Type: Article

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