Using carbon dioxide as a building block in organic synthesis

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Liu, Qiang ^a   Wu, Lipeng ^a   Jackstell, Ralf ^a   Beller, Matthias ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR KATALYSE E V AN DER UNIVERSITÄT ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; COMBUSTION; FERMENTATION; FOSSIL FUEL; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; TRANSFORMATION;

CARBONYLATION; CARBOXYLATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; HYDROGENATION; MOLECULE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SYNTHESIS; WASTE;

EID: 84941798563     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6933     Document Type: Review

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