Halogenation, the introduction of fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine into organic frameworks, underpins the synthesis of numerous pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and functional materials.

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As levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide continue to climb, scientists are looking for new ways of breaking down CO 2 molecules to make useful carbon-based fuels, chemicals and other products. Now, a ...

Researchers at Brown University have found a way to fine-tune a copper catalyst to efficiently produce complex hydrocarbons — known as C2-plus products — from CO2. In a study published in the journal ...