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Our research group develops new chemical reactions that hold promise for the recycling of environmentally damaging fluorocarbons and upgrading of molecules from sustainable sources. We investigate new concepts, catalysts and reagents based on sustainable metals from across the periodic table.
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Recent News
- 30th April 2025: A few preprints have come out from the group this week including, our work on transfer fluorination to recycle hydrofluorocarbons, a review on sustainable fluorine chemistry and some new reactivity of Al–Mg heterometallics with CO and isocyanides.
- 29th April 2025: New paper out from Wenbang in Nature Synthesis
- 18th December 2024: we are now on bluesky find us @crimmingroup.bsky.social
Most Recent Publication
Reactions of a Zn–Zn Bond with Main Group Carbene Analogues as a Prototypical Case of Reductive Addition
Wenbang Yang, Andrew J. P. White, Mark R. Crimmin
Nat. Synth. 2025, https://doi.org/10.1038/s44160-025-00790-y
