This Virtual Special Issue aims to bring together leading experts from around the world, fostering the exchange of knowledge regarding both conventional techniques and innovative methods in gold-catalyzed or gold-mediated organic synthesis. Submit your manuscript by May 1, 2024.

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Organic Letters is announcing a new Virtual Special Issue: “Gold-Mediated Chemistry.” This Virtual Special Issue aims to bring together leading experts from around the world, fostering the exchange of knowledge regarding both conventional techniques and innovative methods in gold-catalyzed or gold-mediated organic synthesis. These approaches can be either well-established in the laboratory or cutting-edge technologies that are currently undergoing practical implementation in various applications.

The deadline for submissions is May 1, 2024.

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Marisa C. Kozlowski, University of Pennsylvania

Associate Editor

Prof. Belén Martín Matute, Stockholm University

Guest Editors

Prof. Xiaodong (Mike) Shi, University of Maryland

Dr. Maria Méndez Pérez, Sanofi, Frankfurt, Germany

Prof. Nitin T. Patil, IISER Bhopal

Submission Instructions

All manuscripts will be formatted as Letters and must meet the Organic Letters length requirements. The inclusion of both positive and negative results is encouraged.

To submit your manuscript, visit the Organic Letters website. Please follow the normal procedures for manuscript submission, and when on the ACS Paragon Plus submission site, select the special issue “Gold-Mediated Chemistry.” All manuscripts will undergo the normal peer review process. For additional submission instructions, please see the Organic Letters Author Guidelines.

Articles that are not accepted may be offered to transfer to another ACS journal, includingThe Journal of Organic Chemistry, and if accepted be published along with the Organic Letters articles in a companion Virtual Issue.

The deadline for submissions is May 1, 2024.

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There are diverse open-access options for publications in Organic Letters and other American Chemical Society journals. Please visit our Open Science Resource Center for more information.

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