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Mild and Robust Redox‐Neutral Pd/C‐Catalyzed Lignol β‐O‐4′ Bond Cleavage Through a Low‐Energy‐Barrier Pathway
Author(s) -
Galkin Maxim V.,
Dahlstrand Christian,
Samec Joseph S. M.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
chemsuschem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.412
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1864-564X
pISSN - 1864-5631
DOI - 10.1002/cssc.201500750
Subject(s) - redox , catalysis , cleavage (geology) , bond cleavage , chemistry , lignin , photochemistry , palladium , hydrogen , cover (algebra) , inorganic chemistry , materials science , organic chemistry , fracture (geology) , composite material , mechanical engineering , engineering
Invited for this month′s cover is the group of Joseph Samec at Uppsala University. The image shows that native lignin β‐O‐4′ bond model compounds react at very mild and accurately tuned redox‐neutral conditions while other models have higher hydrogen and temperature demands. The Communication itself is available at 10.1002/cssc.201500117 .