Cláudio M. Nunes and Peter R. Schreiner discuss controlling quantum mechanical tunneling (QMT) reactivity by modifying electronic substituents and why QMT should be included in general chemistry curricula

The design principles of metallo-organic ligands were applied to polyproline peptides, leading to the synthesis of a stable, stereoselective Pd lantern cage in water

The use of dipetides for CO2 capture and a new computational workflow and statistical analysis of effective binding sites

First synthetic access to a phosphine-stabilized P₄C₄ cage, expanding the exploration of P,C phases in contrast to the well-studied P,N phases

Varun Chandrasekhar, Jian Ren Lu, Ingo Dierking, University of Manchester, explore how ferrofluids, when dispersed in liquid crystals, form unique droplet chains with magnetic functionality

Simon Wheeler, UK, discusses his new fluorescent sensor for Ca²⁺

Study provides the first evidence of a pentacoordinate carbon in a stable complex, offering insights relevant to chemical bonding and biological methyl transfer processes

Although the prolate single molecule magnets known from the textbook have large ground state splittings, this does not lead to strong magnetism

Highly stable aqueous battery based on saturated CaCl₂ with excellent fast charging capabilities developed

How can complex organic molecules like paraldehyde be synthesized in extraterrestrial ices?