Yan M, Kawamata Y, Baran PS. Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry: Calling All Engineers.
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2018;
57:4149-4155. [PMID:
28834012 PMCID:
PMC5823775 DOI:
10.1002/anie.201707584]
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Abstract
Unmet potential: Electrochemistry is the most simple and basic way of altering the redox-states of organic molecules. Despite extensive studies and its demonstrated promise, it has yet to take off in mainstream synthesis. The reason is due to engineering challenges in instrument design.
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