“…Reported homogeneous transition metal complexes with charged functionalities that contribute to changes in electronic structure or reactivity. Left, top-to-bottom: Agapie (refs and ), Gilbertson (ref ), Mayer (ref and ), Groves (refs and ), Shaik (ref ), McCrory (ref ); Right, top-to-bottom: Tomson (ref ), Savéant (ref ), Warren (ref ), Tolman (ref ), Wiedner (ref ).…”