Preliminaries; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; Computational Methods for Homogeneous Catalysis; Olefin Polymerization by Early Transition Metal Catalysts; The Key Steps in Olefin Polymerization Catalyzed by Late Transition; Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide; Catalytic Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Alkenes; Isomerization of Double and Triple C-C Bonds at a Metal Center; Rhodium Diphosphine Hydroformylation; Transition Metal Catalyzed Borations; Enantioselective Hydrosilylation by Chiral Pd Based Homogeneous; Olefin Dihydroxylation
Summary
Recent results on a wide array of catalytic processes are collected in this volume. The book illustrates the importance of computational modelling in homogeneous catalysis by providing up-to-date reviews of its application to a variety of reactions of industrial interest