Green Metathesis Chemistry

Preface.List of contributors. I. Innovations In Catalysts Design.Recent Advances in Ruthenium Catalysts for Alkene Metathesis; L. Delaude et al.-New N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands in Grubbs and Hoveyda-Grubbs Catalyst; S. Monsaer et al.-Ruthenium Indenylidene Complexes Bearing Saturated N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Synthesis and Application in Ring-Closing Metathesis Reactions; S. Monsaert et al.- Building Indenylidene-Ruthenium Catalysts for Metathesis Transformations; H. Clavier, S. P. Nolan.-The Influence of Anionic Counter-Ion on Activity of Ammonium Substituted Hoveyda-Type Olefin Metathesis Catalysts in Aqueous Media; L. Gutajski, K. Grela.- Ruthenium Catalysts Bearing Carboxylate Ligand; R. Gawin, K. Grela.- Mono- and Bimetallic Ruthenium-Arene Catalysts for Olefin Metathesis: A Survey; Y. Borguet et al.- Ruthenium-Arene Complexes Derived from NHC.C02 and NHC.CS2 Adducts and Their Use in Olefin Metathesis; L. Delaude, A. Demonceau.- Mesoporous Molecular Sieves Based Catalysts for Olefin Metathesis and Metathesis Polymerization; H. Balcar, J. Cejka.- Binary and Ternary Catalytic Systems for Olefin Metathesis Based on MoC15 /SiO 2 ;V. I. Bykov et al.- II. Concepts And Challenges In Sustainable Chemicals Synthesis.Ring-Closing Metathesis Synthesis of Medium and Large Rings: Challenges and Implications for Sustainable Synthesis; S. Monfette, D. E. Fogg.- Functionalisation of Vinylsubstituted (Poly)Siloxanes and Silsesquioxanes via Cross-Metathesis and Silylative Coupling Transformations; B. Marciniec, C. Pietraszuk.-The Olefin Metathesis Reactions in Dendrimers;D. Astruc.-Alkene Metathesis and Renewable Materials: Selective Transformations of Plant Oils; R. Malacea, P. H. Dixneuf.-Recent Applications of Alkene Metathesis in Fine Chemical Synthesis; D. Bicchielli et al.-Probing the Mechanism of the Double C-H (De)Activation Route of a Ru-Based Olefin Metathesis Catalyst; A. Poater, L. Cavallo.-A Comparison of the Performance of the Semiempirical PM6 Method vs. DFT