Metathesis Chemistry: From Nanostructure Design to Synthesis of Advanced Materials

Preface. List of Participants. I. Design of new Generations of Metathesis Catalysts. New Ruthenium Catalysts for Alkene Metathesis; C. Fischmeister , P.H.Dixneuf.- Synthesis and Activity in Ring-Closing Metathesis of Phosphine and NHC-Containing Ruthenium-Indenylidene (bis)Pyridine Complexes; H. Clavier, S.P. Nolan.- Towards New Generations of Metathesis Metal-Carbene Precatalysts;B. Allaert et al.- Ruthenium-Aryloxide Catalysts for Olefin Metathesis; S. Monfette et al.- Homobimetallic Ruthenium-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes for Olefin Metathesis; X. Sauvage et al.-Phosphine-Free Ewg-Activated Ruthenium Olefin Metathesis Catalysts: Design, Preparation and Applications; K. Grela et al.- Metathesis Catalysts Stability and Decomposition Pathway; .A.V.Nitzovsev et al.- Ruthenium Vinylidene Complexes - an Efficient Class of Homogeneous Metathesis Catalysts; I. Dragutan et al.- Mesoporous Molecular Sieves As Supports for Metathesis Catalysts; H. Balcar and J. Cejka.-'Greener Shade of Ruthenium' - New Concepts of Activation, Immobilization and Recovery Of Ruthenium Catalysts for Green Olefin Metathesis; A. Michrowska et al.- Ring Opening Metathesis (ROMP) Activity of Ruthenium-Based Olefin Metathesis Catalyst Coordinated with 1 ,3-Bis(2,6-Diisopropylphenyl)-4,5-Dihydroimidazoline; S. Karabulut and F. Verpoort.- II. Intricate Organic Synthesis via Metathesis Chemistry. Recent Applications of Alkene Metathesis for Fine Chemical and Supramolecular System Synthesis; F. Pozgan and P. Dixneuf.- The Olefm Metathesis Reactions Combined with Organo-Iron Arene Activation Towards Dendrimers and Polymers; D. Astruc, V. Martinez.- Olefin Metathesis with Ruthenium-Arene Catalysts Bearing N- Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands; L. Delaude and A. Demonceau.- Olefin Metathesis Mediated By: . -Schiff Base Ru-Alkylidenes, -Ru-Alkylidenes Bearing Unsymmetrical NHC Ligands; S. Monsaert et al.- Cross-Metathesis of Vinyl-Substituted Organosilicon Derivatives with Olefins and Dienes in ThePresence of