N-functionalised expanded-ring N-heterocyclic carbenes : synthesis, structure and catalysis

The work presented in this thesis is concerned with the synthesis, metal coordination and applications of expanded (6- and 7-membered) N-functionalised heterocyclic carbenes. It is divided into four chapters, which cover the following areas of research. Chapter One includes the historical and litera...

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Main Author: Binobaid, Abber A.
Published: Cardiff University 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584939