One of the challenges with synthetic organic chemistry is the use of the many types of materials needed to make a chemical reaction work. These include starting materials, substrates (the substance being modified), and solvents (the substance in which material is...
In 2002, my research colleagues and I published a paper in the Journal of Fluorine Chemistry that talked about our modification of the ligand that was used to create perfluoroalkyl rhenium(I) complexes, which would ultimately be used to reduce carbon dioxide to carbon...
Neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease claim the lives of millions of people each year. But despite all the research being done, very little is known about the mechanisms that are taking place when these diseases...