By precise molar ratio control strategy, tricolor carbon dots with high quantum yields are prepared for integrated lighting–energy applications

Highly Photoluminescent RGB Carbon Dots for Lighting–Energy Applications

Pumpkin Molecules 🎃
From molecules that give pumpkins their flavor and color to pumpkin-shaped molecules

EFMC International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry (EFMC-ISMC 2026)
Biennial key symposium in the field of medicinal chemistry and drug discovery, traditionally attracts around 1.000 participants both from industry and academia

The Enduring Legacy of Chimica Chronica: The Story of Greek Chemistry
Greece’s oldest chemistry journal, still in active publication, will celebrate 90 years in 2026

Aqueous Circularly Polarized Luminescence Regulated by α-Helix in Homopolypeptid
Chain length and self-assembly temperature of α-helix controls aqueous circularly polarized luminescence in homopolypeptide self-assembly

Enantioselective Total Synthesis of the Natural Product (+)-Punctaporonin U
A concise synthetic strategy combines rare cascade reactions to construct the complex, biologically active sesquiterpene (+)-punctaporonin U

Optimized Quantum Dots for Rapid Visible-Light–Driven Click Chemistry
Zn₀.₁Cd₀.₉S quantum dots enable high-yield copper-catalyzed azide–alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reactions under blue light, offering scalable, reusable, and sustainable catalytic performance

Biodegradable Circuit Boards from Wood Waste
Fully biodegradable circuit boards from wood-based materials, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional epoxy printed circuit boards (PCBs)

Resonance Energy Transfer Enables Chiral Recognition in the Solid State
Förster resonance energy transfer enables efficient, noncovalent chiral recognition in solid-state systems when host and guest share the same chirality

Italian Chemist and Entrepreneur Awarded the 2025 Maria Bakunin Medal
Catia Bastioli, Italy, has been awarded the Maria Bakunin Medal by the Società Chimica Italiana (SCI, Italian Chemical Society) for her outstanding work in the field of bioplastics