The top cited Chem Soc Rev review article for 2011 is Jagan Narayanam and Corey Stephenson‘s “Visible light photoredox catalysis: applications in organic synthesis” which has received 27 citations (Thomson Reuters®) so far.
In their Tutorial Review, Narayanam and Stephenson provide a historical overview of using visible light to initiate organic reactions by employing Ru(II)polypyridine catalysts.
Download the Chem Soc Rev article to read about the recent developments in photoredox catalysis.
Also of interest… Chem Soc Rev Facts number 1 and 2.
