Severin, Kay2023-01-172023-01-172023-01-17202310.1016/j.trechm.2022.12.008https://infoscience.epfl.ch/handle/20.500.14299/193975Nitrous oxide (N2O; ‘laughing gas’) is a powerful oxidant, but chemical transformations are hampered by the inert character of this gas. Recent advances in using N2O as an oxidant in metal-catalyzed reactions are discussed. The focus will be on reactions that occur under mild conditions in homogeneous solutions.text::journal::journal article::review article