Top View of the New Catalyst (IMAGE)

Emory Health Sciences

Top View of the New Catalyst

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The dirhodium (shown in blue) drives the reaction, while the shape of the scaffold around it controls which C-H bond the catalyst works on.

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Graphic images by Kuangbiao Liao, Emory University.

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