The molecular shape of unsymmetrical bimesogenic liquid crystals dictates a twist-bend phase

Twisting and Uneven Liquid Crystals

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Most Accessed Articles: November 2016
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Selective Hydrogenation of Carboxylic Acids
Rhenium/titania catalyst promotes selective transformation of carboxylic acids to alcohols

Large Planar–Non-Planar π-Systems
Communication of planar and non-planar moieties induces hybrid properties

Preventing Platinum Sintering
Nickel doping can prevent sintering in Pt nanoclusters at temperatures of up to 700 K

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Asymmetric Hydroalkoxylation
Gold(I)-catalyzed hydroalkoxylation of 1,3-disubstitued allenes with good chirality transfer

Simple Synthesis of Fluorinated Graphene
Thermal exfoliation of fluorographite gives fluorographene with excellent catalytic properties

Reactions with Pyridyl Ligands
1,10-Phenanthroline undergoes nucleophilic addition