Themed collection Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024

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Carbon–carbon bond formation using aromatics from biomass

This highlight provides an overview of methods for carbon–carbon bond formation using sustainable aromatics derived from biomass.

Graphical abstract: Carbon–carbon bond formation using aromatics from biomass
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New Frontiers in phosphorothioate formation: harnessing inorganic phosphorus sources

This review highlights the latest advancements in the synthesis of phosphorothioates and their derivatives from inorganic phosphorus sources, focusing on their applicability, mechanisms, current limitations, and potential future directions.

Graphical abstract: New Frontiers in phosphorothioate formation: harnessing inorganic phosphorus sources
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Unveiling the potential of MOF-based single-atom photocatalysts for the production of clean fuel and valuable chemical

Our highlight provides a comprehensive/insightful review on the achievement of combining a MOF and single atoms to generate high-performance photocatalysts for energy-related reactions.

Graphical abstract: Unveiling the potential of MOF-based single-atom photocatalysts for the production of clean fuel and valuable chemical
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Dual-stimuli responsive theranostic agents based on small molecules

This Highlight summarizes the recent progress of dual-stimuli responsive theranostic agents based on small molecules.

Graphical abstract: Dual-stimuli responsive theranostic agents based on small molecules
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Highlight

Functional implications of unusual NOS and SONOS covalent linkages found in proteins

Novel NOS linkages stabilize protein tertiary and quaternary structures and may be as prevalent as disulfide bonds. They regulate enzyme activity and have other important roles.

Graphical abstract: Functional implications of unusual NOS and SONOS covalent linkages found in proteins
From the themed collection: ChemComm 60th Anniversary Collection
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Value addition of MXenes as photo-/electrocatalysts in water splitting for sustainable hydrogen production

Recent advances in the use of MXenes for (photo)electrocatalytic water splitting applications are reviewed.

Graphical abstract: Value addition of MXenes as photo-/electrocatalysts in water splitting for sustainable hydrogen production
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Electrocatalytic water-to-oxygenates conversion: redox-mediated versus direct oxygen transfer

Elucidating the oxygen transfer route can facilitate the development of electro-catalytic oxygenation reactions. Herein, we introduce oxygen transfer routes including the redox-mediated pathway and the direct oxygen transfer (DOT) method.

Graphical abstract: Electrocatalytic water-to-oxygenates conversion: redox-mediated versus direct oxygen transfer
From the themed collection: 2024 Pioneering Investigators
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Electrifying oxidation of ethylene and propylene

This highlight discusses the advantages of various oxidation methods for improved performance of the electrochemical oxidation of ethylene and propylene, and provides an overview of current challenges and problems requiring further efforts.

Graphical abstract: Electrifying oxidation of ethylene and propylene
From the themed collection: ChemComm 60th Anniversary Collection
Open Access Highlight

Mechanism-based and data-driven modeling in cell-free synthetic biology

This highlight discusses state-of-the-art mechanism-based modeling and machine-learning approaches in cell-free synthetic biology and their potential for designing and optimizing novel genetic circuits.

Graphical abstract: Mechanism-based and data-driven modeling in cell-free synthetic biology
From the themed collection: 2024 Pioneering Investigators
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Recent advances in C(sp3)–N bond formation via metallaphoto-redox catalysis

In this review, the state-of-the-art advances in radical-involved C(sp3)–N bond formation via metallaphotoredox catalysis have been highlighted, which are organized according to different catalytic modes, reaction types, and substrate classes.

Graphical abstract: Recent advances in C(sp3)–N bond formation via metallaphoto-redox catalysis
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Recent developments in photocatalytic production of hydrogen peroxide

This highlight article summarizes the recent developments and challenges in photocatalytic production of hydrogen peroxide and looks forward to the development direction of this field.

Graphical abstract: Recent developments in photocatalytic production of hydrogen peroxide
From the themed collection: ChemComm 60th Anniversary Collection
Open Access Highlight

Recent advances in electrosynthesis of H2O2via two-electron oxygen reduction reaction

This review provides an electrosynthesis strategy of H2O2via the 2e ORR, covering aspects of reaction mechanisms, performance assessment, catalyst engineering, and setups for scaling up H2O2 production.

Graphical abstract: Recent advances in electrosynthesis of H2O2via two-electron oxygen reduction reaction
From the themed collection: ChemComm 60th Anniversary Collection
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Enantioselective merged gold/organocatalysis

This highlight demonstrates the state of the art in the field of the enantioselective merged gold/organocatalysis by leveraging the unique reactivity of each catalyst.

Graphical abstract: Enantioselective merged gold/organocatalysis
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Highlight

Visual monitoring of biocatalytic processes using small molecular fluorescent probes: strategies-mechanisms-applications

Real-time monitoring of biocatalytic-based processes is significantly improved and simplified when they can be visualized.

Graphical abstract: Visual monitoring of biocatalytic processes using small molecular fluorescent probes: strategies-mechanisms-applications
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Catalysts and electrolyzers for the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction: from laboratory to industrial applications

To cope with the environmental pollution and energy shortage, reducing carbon dioxide molecules and producing fuels and chemicals via electrocatalytic methods, is one of the effective pathways to achieve carbon neutrality.

Graphical abstract: Catalysts and electrolyzers for the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction: from laboratory to industrial applications
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Feature Article

Compartmentalised single-chain nanoparticles and their function

This review focuses on the latest developments of single-chain nanoparticles bearing internal compartments (sized ∼1 nm), comparable to proteins and enzymes. We focus on the synthesis, detailed analyses and applications of such compartments.

Graphical abstract: Compartmentalised single-chain nanoparticles and their function
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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1,3-Bishomocubane: a kinetic rock, a thermodynamic powerhouse and a compelling chiral synthetic scaffold

Over the last several decades, saturated polycyclic cage compounds have remained a point of interest for organic chemists because of their unique characteristics and reactivity.

Graphical abstract: 1,3-Bishomocubane: a kinetic rock, a thermodynamic powerhouse and a compelling chiral synthetic scaffold
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Intramolecularly remote functional group migration reactions involving free radicals

This feature article summarizes our achievements in radical-mediated intramolecular functional group migration reactions, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of the progress in this emerging area.

Graphical abstract: Intramolecularly remote functional group migration reactions involving free radicals
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Feature Article

Iron-catalysed intramolecular C(sp3)–H amination of alkyl azides

This review summarizes recent major advances in iron-catalysed C–H aminations of alkyl azides through iron–alkylnitrene/alkylimido intermediates to access various N-heterocycles.

Graphical abstract: Iron-catalysed intramolecular C(sp3)–H amination of alkyl azides
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Rational design of water splitting electrocatalysts through computational insights

This article highlights recent advances in computational design of water splitting electrocatalysts, and emphasizes the unique insights and predictive power of computational design for improving catalyst performance.

Graphical abstract: Rational design of water splitting electrocatalysts through computational insights
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Feature Article

Copper nanoclusters: emerging photoredox catalysts for organic bond formations

In this feature article, we provide an overview of the photocatalytic capabilities of copper-based nanoclusters for organic bond-forming reactions.

Graphical abstract: Copper nanoclusters: emerging photoredox catalysts for organic bond formations
From the themed collection: ChemComm 60th Anniversary Collection
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Upcycling of waste polyesters for the development of a circular economy

Progress in chemical recycling of waste polyesters (waste plastic refinery) was reviewed and prospected, newly reported thermal catalysis, photocatalysis, electrocatalysis, and biocatalysis in the recycle of waste PET-based product were introduced.

Graphical abstract: Upcycling of waste polyesters for the development of a circular economy
Open Access Feature Article

Exploiting hydrogenases for biocatalytic hydrogenations

The ability of hydrogenase enzymes to activate H2 with excellent selectivity leads to many interesting possibilities for biotechnology driven by H2 as a clean reductant.

Graphical abstract: Exploiting hydrogenases for biocatalytic hydrogenations
From the themed collection: ChemComm 60th Anniversary Collection
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Multiphase coacervates: mimicking complex cellular structures through liquid–liquid phase separation

This review summarizes recent advancements in the study of multiphase coacervates, focusing on design strategies, underlying mechanisms, structural control, and their applications in biomimetics.

Graphical abstract: Multiphase coacervates: mimicking complex cellular structures through liquid–liquid phase separation
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Common ground and divergence: OLED emitters as photocatalysts

Many photocatalysts were initially developed or used as emitters for organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs). Requirements for photocatalysts and OLED emitters overlap in many aspects but diverge in some.

Graphical abstract: Common ground and divergence: OLED emitters as photocatalysts
From the themed collection: ChemComm 60th Anniversary Collection
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Advances in the self-organized total synthesis of natural products

In this review, we account for the definition, delimitation, and categorization of self-organized total synthesis and then elucidate a comprehensive understanding of this synthetic strategy based on our intensive explorations.

Graphical abstract: Advances in the self-organized total synthesis of natural products
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Biomimetic light-harvesting antennas via the self-assembly of chemically programmed chlorophylls

This feature article describes strategies for constructing supramolecular aggregates of (semi)synthetic dyes, particularly chlorophyll derivatives to mimic the photosynthetic light-harvesting antennas.

Graphical abstract: Biomimetic light-harvesting antennas via the self-assembly of chemically programmed chlorophylls
From the themed collection: 2024 Emerging Investigators
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Recent advances in catalytic enantioselective construction of monofluoromethyl-substituted stereocenters

This feature article comprehensively summarizes the recent advances in catalytic enantioselective construction of monofluoromethyl-substituted stereocenters.

Graphical abstract: Recent advances in catalytic enantioselective construction of monofluoromethyl-substituted stereocenters
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Feature Article

Spot the difference in reactivity: a comprehensive review of site-selective multicomponent conjugation exploiting multi-azide compounds

This review outlines methods and strategies to exploit specific azide positions for molecular conjugation in the presence of multiple azido groups. Illustrative examples spanning di-, tri- and tetraazide click scaffolds are included.

Graphical abstract: Spot the difference in reactivity: a comprehensive review of site-selective multicomponent conjugation exploiting multi-azide compounds
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Feature Article

Development of chemiluminescent systems and devices for analytical applications

Chemiluminescent luminophores, coreactants, catalysts and sonochemiluminescence devices are highlighted.

Graphical abstract: Development of chemiluminescent systems and devices for analytical applications
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Metal-free small molecule-based piezoelectric energy harvesters

The recent progress in the design of metal-free small-molecule derived piezoelectric materials and their utilization as all-organic piezoelectric energy harvesters has been discussed in this feature article.

Graphical abstract: Metal-free small molecule-based piezoelectric energy harvesters
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Advances in designing efficient electrocatalysts for nitrate reduction from a theoretical perspective

The electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction to ammonia (eNO3RR) is a potential way for harmonizing the nitrogen cycle. This feature article summarizes the recent advances in electrocatalyst design for the eNO3RR from a theoretical perspective.

Graphical abstract: Advances in designing efficient electrocatalysts for nitrate reduction from a theoretical perspective
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Heterogeneous catalysis of methane hydroxylation with nearly total selectivity under mild conditions

Recent advancements in methane hydroxylation catalysis have achieved nearly total selectivity. A deeper understanding of catalyst design, reaction mechanism, and parameter optimization is crucial for minimizing CO2 and boosting oxygenate yield.

Graphical abstract: Heterogeneous catalysis of methane hydroxylation with nearly total selectivity under mild conditions
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Supramolecular light-harvesting systems utilizing tetraphenylethylene chromophores as antennas

This comprehensive Feature Article summarizes the recent progress of supramolecular light-harvesting systems utilizing tetraphenylethylene (TPE) chromophores as antennas.

Graphical abstract: Supramolecular light-harvesting systems utilizing tetraphenylethylene chromophores as antennas
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Cationic ligands – from monodentate to pincer systems

Incorporation of cationic ligands within pincer frameworks allowed to develop them from obscure peculiarities into a diverse class of ancillary ligands.

Graphical abstract: Cationic ligands – from monodentate to pincer systems
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Glycosylation with sulfoxide-based glycosyl donors

This feature article elucidates the development and notable progress of glycosyl sulfoxide-based glycosylation reactions, with a specific emphasis on cases where sulfinyl groups are situated either directly at the anomeric position or more distally.

Graphical abstract: Glycosylation with sulfoxide-based glycosyl donors
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Mechanistic insights into facilitating reductive elimination from Ni(II) species

The possible modes have been summarized to disclose the reductive elimination from Ni(II) species.

Graphical abstract: Mechanistic insights into facilitating reductive elimination from Ni(ii) species
From the themed collection: 2024 Pioneering Investigators
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Ru(0)-catalysed synthesis of borylated polyene building blocks by cross-dimerisation toward cross-coupling

A series of borylated polyenes is synthesised by cross-dimerisation as a synthetic building block for cross-coupling reactions.

Graphical abstract: Ru(0)-catalysed synthesis of borylated polyene building blocks by cross-dimerisation toward cross-coupling
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Recent advances in circularly polarized luminescence of planar chiral organic compounds

This review overviews recent research on circularly polarized luminescence from planar chiral organic compounds, focusing on their synthetic strategies, properties and applications.

Graphical abstract: Recent advances in circularly polarized luminescence of planar chiral organic compounds
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Metal–organic framework (MOF)-based materials for pyroptosis-mediated cancer therapy

This manuscript summarized the recent progress of MOF-based pyroptosis inducers in immunotherapy.

Graphical abstract: Metal–organic framework (MOF)-based materials for pyroptosis-mediated cancer therapy
From the themed collection: Emerging Trends in MOFs
Open Access Feature Article

Hydrogen bond types which do not fit accepted definitions

There are various interactions that either partially fit or do not fit the currently accepted definitions of the hydrogen bond.

Graphical abstract: Hydrogen bond types which do not fit accepted definitions
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Feature Article

All-atom molecular dynamics simulations of polymer and polyelectrolyte brushes

New discoveries on polymer and polyelectrolyte brush systems and the corresponding brush-supported ions and water, arising from employing all-atom molecular dynamics simulations, have been thoroughly reviewed.

Graphical abstract: All-atom molecular dynamics simulations of polymer and polyelectrolyte brushes
From the themed collection: 2024 Pioneering Investigators
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Molecule engineering strategy of toll-like receptor 7/8 agonists designed for potentiating immune stimuli activation

We highlighted the recent research progress concerning the molecule engineering strategy of toll-like receptor 7/8 agonists for enhancing immunotherapy, including our research work and some related emerging works.

Graphical abstract: Molecule engineering strategy of toll-like receptor 7/8 agonists designed for potentiating immune stimuli activation
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Feature Article

Cascade ring expansion reactions for the synthesis of medium-sized rings and macrocycles

Recent advances in the development of cascade ring expansion reactions for the synthesis of medium-sized rings and macrocycles are described.

Graphical abstract: Cascade ring expansion reactions for the synthesis of medium-sized rings and macrocycles
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Feature Article

Cooperative small molecule activation by apolar and weakly polar bonds through the lens of a suitable computational protocol

Through the magnifying glass of a suitable computational protocol, both support and guidance of experimental advances in small molecules activation mediated by apolar and weakly polar bonds are made possible.

Graphical abstract: Cooperative small molecule activation by apolar and weakly polar bonds through the lens of a suitable computational protocol
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Feature Article

Artificial transmembrane potassium transporters: designs, functions, mechanisms and applications

In this review, we provide the very first comprehensive exposition of artificial potassium transporters developed mostly over the past ten years.

Graphical abstract: Artificial transmembrane potassium transporters: designs, functions, mechanisms and applications
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
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Emerging sensing platforms based on Cucurbit[n]uril functionalized gold nanoparticles and electrodes

Cucurbit[n]uril functionalized gold nanoparticles and electrodes facilitate the development of sensing platforms based on recognition tunneling, surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy, single molecule force spectroscopy, and electrochemical methods.

Graphical abstract: Emerging sensing platforms based on Cucurbit[n]uril functionalized gold nanoparticles and electrodes
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Feature Article

Sample transformation in online separations: how chemical conversion advances analytical technology

Sample transformation can be used to provide insights into the properties of complex samples.

Graphical abstract: Sample transformation in online separations: how chemical conversion advances analytical technology
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Communication

Nanosensor quantitative monitoring of ROS/RNS homeostasis in single phagolysosomes of macrophages during bactericidal processes

In situ, quantitative, selective, and sub-millisecond dynamic detection of the four primary ROS/RNS (ONOO, H2O2, NO, and NO2) in individual phagolysosomes during sterilization of RAW 264.7 macrophages was achieved by SiC@Pt nanowire electrodes.

Graphical abstract: Nanosensor quantitative monitoring of ROS/RNS homeostasis in single phagolysosomes of macrophages during bactericidal processes
Communication

Li2NbHO2: a new transition-metal oxyhydride with rock-salt-type structure

We successfully synthesized Li2NbHO2, the first example of a rock-salt-type transition-metal oxyhydride. Galvanostatic charge/discharge tests revealed that Li2NbHO2 functions as an electrode for lithium secondary batteries.

Graphical abstract: Li2NbHO2: a new transition-metal oxyhydride with rock-salt-type structure
Communication

Hydrazone-linked covalent organic frameworks for fluorescence detection of Hg2+

A hydrazone-linked COF (DvDf-C3XJ-COF) with hydrogen-bond reinforcement and abundant coordination sites was synthesized, exhibiting strong fluorescence and high sensitivity/selectivity for Hg2+ detection, with a detection limit of 1.65 × 10−6 M.

Graphical abstract: Hydrazone-linked covalent organic frameworks for fluorescence detection of Hg2+
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Molecular acceptor engineering to design precisely NIR type I photosensitizer for efficient PDT-based synergistic therapy

From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Communication

Surface-mounted carbon quantum dots onto photonic crystals generating dual structural-fluorescent color rendering

Dual structural-fluorescent color rendering photonic crystals (PCs) based on ZIF-8/TiO2 1D PCs and PEI-capped CQDs.

Graphical abstract: Surface-mounted carbon quantum dots onto photonic crystals generating dual structural-fluorescent color rendering
From the themed collection: ChemComm 60th Anniversary Collection
Communication

Pd(II)-catalyzed regioselective ring opening/[3+2] annulation reaction of enaminones with cyclopropenones: divergent synthesis of γ-butenolides and γ-lactams

Highly functionalized γ-butenolides and γ-lactams were efficiently synthesized via a Pd(II)-catalyzed, regioselective and skeleton-controllable ring opening/[3+2] annulation reaction between readily available enaminones and cyclopropenones.

Graphical abstract: Pd(ii)-catalyzed regioselective ring opening/[3+2] annulation reaction of enaminones with cyclopropenones: divergent synthesis of γ-butenolides and γ-lactams
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Communication

A cobalt-tetraphenylporphyrin-based hypercrosslinked polymer for efficient CO2 photoreduction to CO

One of the main impediments during the CO2 photocatalytic reduction process is controlling a particular product's selectivity while keeping a high conversion rate.

Graphical abstract: A cobalt-tetraphenylporphyrin-based hypercrosslinked polymer for efficient CO2 photoreduction to CO
Open Access Communication

Synthesis of heteroleptic bis-phosphine bis-NHC iron (0) complexes: a strategy to enhance small molecule activation

We report low-valent iron complexes containing bis-NHC and bis-phosphine donor ligands that coordinate and strongly activate N2 and CO.

Graphical abstract: Synthesis of heteroleptic bis-phosphine bis-NHC iron (0) complexes: a strategy to enhance small molecule activation
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Communication

CO insertion enabled γ-C(sp3)–H heteroarylative carbonylation of tertiary alcohols via heteroaryl migration

A carbonylative γ-C(sp3)–H functionalization of alcohols via migration of heteroaryl groups to produce 1,4-diketones has been developed.

Graphical abstract: CO insertion enabled γ-C(sp3)–H heteroarylative carbonylation of tertiary alcohols via heteroaryl migration
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Communication

What could be the low-temperature limit of atomic layer deposition of platinum using MeCpPtMe3 and oxygen?

Room-temperature atmospheric-pressure ALD enables the deposition of highly dispersed Pt sub-nanometer clusters on a gram-scale quantity of TiO2 nanopowder.

Graphical abstract: What could be the low-temperature limit of atomic layer deposition of platinum using MeCpPtMe3 and oxygen?
Communication

On site portable detection of gaseous I2 using green and pollution-free electrochemical methods

A poly(ionic liquid) (PIL) probe material that is rich in I2 interaction sites was developed, and a green and pollution-free electrochemical method was used to detect gaseous I2 using PIL-based film sensors.

Graphical abstract: On site portable detection of gaseous I2 using green and pollution-free electrochemical methods
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Communication

Asymmetric cyclopropanation via an electro-organocatalytic cascade

The work demonstrates the successful merger of electrochemistry with asymmetric iminium ion organocatalysis.

Graphical abstract: Asymmetric cyclopropanation via an electro-organocatalytic cascade
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Communication

Nickel-catalyzed silylation of aryl thianthrenium salts with silylzinc pivalates

A modular nickel-catalyzed silylation of aryl thianthrenium salts with salt-stabilized silylzinc pivalates is disclosed, thus providing an expedient route to rapidly incorporate silyl motifs into aromatics.

Graphical abstract: Nickel-catalyzed silylation of aryl thianthrenium salts with silylzinc pivalates
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Communication

Interphase formation versus fluoride-ion insertion in tunnel-structured transition metal antimonites

Understanding the competitive nature of insertion versus interphase formation is key to the design of insertion electrodes of fluoride-ion batteries.

Graphical abstract: Interphase formation versus fluoride-ion insertion in tunnel-structured transition metal antimonites
From the themed collection: Electrochemical energy storage
Open Access Communication

Cereblon-recruiting proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) can determine the selective degradation of HDAC1 over HDAC3

Cereblon-recruiting PROTACs can degrade HDAC1 with selectivity over HDAC3.

Graphical abstract: Cereblon-recruiting proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) can determine the selective degradation of HDAC1 over HDAC3
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Communication

Chemical oxidation of a double-twisted nanographene

A dicationic double-twisted nanographene exhibited an intense NIR-II absorption band tailing to 1500 nm as well as a high dissymmetry factor of −2.09% at 1443 nm.

Graphical abstract: Chemical oxidation of a double-twisted nanographene
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Communication

Diamidocarbene-derived palladium and nickel–sulfur clusters

Tetranuclear palladium and nickel–sulfur clusters were synthesized using a diamidocarbene-derived, redox-active carbon disulfide ligand.

Graphical abstract: Diamidocarbene-derived palladium and nickel–sulfur clusters
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Open Access Communication

Detecting single-point isomeric differences in polymer chains by MOF column chromatography

A MOF-packed column can detect a pinpoint difference in a polymer chain through a nanopore-threading recognition mechanism.

Graphical abstract: Detecting single-point isomeric differences in polymer chains by MOF column chromatography
From the themed collection: ChemComm 60th Anniversary Collection
Communication

A giant macrocycle overcomes the post-treatment phototoxicity of photofrin through host–guest complexation

Here we reported a supramolecular sequestration strategy to overcome the post-treatment phototoxicity of photofrin via direct host–guest complexation.

Graphical abstract: A giant macrocycle overcomes the post-treatment phototoxicity of photofrin through host–guest complexation
From the themed collection: ChemComm 60th Anniversary Collection
Communication

A ternary composite nanofiber-derived thin membrane electrolyte for solid-state Li metal batteries

We develop a novel membrane electrolyte comprising h-BN-doped PEO modified PVDF-HFP-nanofibers with high ionic conductivity (3.3 × 10−4 S cm−1) and Li+ transference number (0.74), endowing solid LiFePO4//Li batteries with excellent cyclability.

Graphical abstract: A ternary composite nanofiber-derived thin membrane electrolyte for solid-state Li metal batteries
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Communication

Blue photoluminescence of wide-bandgap polystyrenesulfonate materials

Blue photoluminescence (PL) was observed in polystyrene sulfonic acid solution (PSS) for the first time. And the diversity and tunability of its PL properties were revealed.

Graphical abstract: Blue photoluminescence of wide-bandgap polystyrenesulfonate materials
From the themed collection: Chemical Communications HOT Articles 2024
Communication

Cobalt-catalyzed dithiolation of unactivated alkenes with thiols: facile access to diverse vicinal dithioethers

A simple cobalt-catalytic aerobic approach for the direct dithiolation of unactivated alkenes with thiols has been established, enabling efficient access to symmetric and unsymmetric vicinal dithioethers under mild reaction conditions.

Graphical abstract: Cobalt-catalyzed dithiolation of unactivated alkenes with thiols: facile access to diverse vicinal dithioethers
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