Osaka, Japan – Catalysts are vital substances that speed up many chemical reactions fundamental to modern life, including fertilizer, pharmaceutical, and energy production. However, many catalysts ...

Micellar catalysis exploits the self-assembly of amphiphilic molecules in aqueous media to create microenvironments that concentrate reactants, stabilise transition states and modulate reaction ...

Researchers from The University of Osaka created a reagent for important building-block molecules with an abundant main-group element, gallium. These early findings show that an organic gallium ...