With palladium catalysts, chemists can manipulate ordinarily inert carbon–hydrogen bonds to build useful molecules from simple building blocks. How the catalysts guide this process has just become a bit clearer.
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Hamilton, G., Dean Toste, F. Charting the course of catalysis. Nature 459, 917–918 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/459917a
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