Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry, Volume 37 (APOC) (Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry)

Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry provides the chemical community with authoritative and critical assessments of the many aspects of physical organic chemistry. The field is a fast developing one, with results and methodologies finding application from biology to solid state physics. This latest volume deals comprehensively with investigations that can be traced back to the birth of the field but which are still proving critical to the understanding of the stability of organic molecules and the mechanisms for their reactions. . Volume 37 of this hugely successful Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry series . Comprehensive review articles covering various topics of interest within the physical organic chemistry field. Read more... Abstract: Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry provides the chemical community with authoritative and critical assessments of the many aspects of physical organic chemistry. The field is a fast developing one, with results and methodologies finding application from biology to solid state physics. This latest volume deals comprehensively with investigations that can be traced back to the birth of the field but which are still proving critical to the understanding of the stability of organic molecules and the mechanisms for their reactions. . Volume 37 of this hugely successful Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry series . Comprehensive review articles covering various topics of interest within the physical organic chemistry field Content: Contents Pages v-vi Editor's preface Pages vii-viii J.P. Richard, T.T. Tidwell Contributors to Volume 37 Page ix Nucleophilic Vinylic Substitution and Vinyl Cation Intermediates in the Reactions of Vinyl Iodonium Salts Review Article Pages 1-56 Tadashi Okuyama, Gerrit Lodder Thermodynamic Stabilities of Carbocations Review Article Pages 57-135 José-Luis M. Abboud, Ibon Alkorta, Juan Z. Dávalos, Paul Müller, Esther Quintanilla The Physical Organic Chemistry of Fischer Carbene Complexes Review Article Pages 137-237 Claude F. Bernasconi Transition State Analysis Using Multiple Kinetic Isotope Effects: Mechanisms of Enzymatic and Non-enzymatic Glycoside Hydrolysis and Transfer Review Article Pages 239-314 Paul J. Berti, Kelly S.E. Tanaka The Interplay between Redox and Recognition Processes: Models and Devices Review Article Pages 315-337 Ulf Drechsler, Vincent M. Rotello Author Index Pages 339-353 Cumulative Index of Authors Pages 355-356 Cumulative Index of Titles Pages 357-363