Can spin communication in photoexcited chromophore-radical systems be promoted by non-covalent bonds?

Quantum Research: Supramolecular Chemistry Enables Efficient Spin Communication

Plant-Synthesized Quantum Dots for Colorectal Cancer Therapy
Rhododendron luteum extract-based carbon dots (RL-CDs) synthesized via a simple, green approach

65th Birthday: Markus Antonietti
German chemist focusing on materials chemistry for sustainability

Pt-Catalyzed Hydroboration of Terminal Alkynes: A Regioselective Approach to Vinyl Boronates
A platinum-catalyzed hydroboration method that enables highly selective (E)-1,2-vinyl boronate synthesis, overcoming heteroatom coordination challenges

Creating Hydrogen Peroxide out of Thin Air
ZnO-based catalytic system is capable of generating H2O2 from water and atmospheric oxygen

Faster, Cheaper, Smarter Thioxanthone Synthesis
Novel method to prepare complex thioxanthones from relatively simple and accessible precursors

Solvent-Controlled, Silver-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling
Reaction of cyclic aldimines and α-imino-oxy acids gives either nitriles with a cyclic imine or ring-opened oxonitriles

Changing Public Perception of Chemistry by Inspiring Interest, Not Complexity
P. Gärtner, President of GÖCH, believes that science ambassadors can help the public see chemistry as a force for good rather than something dangerous

Biomolecule Precursors Found in Asteroid Sample
Samples from asteroid Bennu contain organic compounds, including amino acids and nucleobases

Happy Birthday, Klaus Roth!
Author of popular chemistry articles and books and Professor at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, celebrates his 80th birthday