Also: microwave synthesis, microwave heating
Microwaves heat materials directly, and chemists use them to speed up reactions.
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Kappe reviewed controlled microwave heating in organic synthesis, a technique moving from curiosity to widespread use in academia and industry.
As reported in: Kappe (2004). Controlled Microwave Heating in Modern Organic Synthesis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. doi:10.1002/anie.200400655
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