Poly(p-phenylene terephthalamide) (PPTA)–graphene composite fibres produced using chlorosulfonic acid

Composite Made from Aramid Fibres and Graphene

Cross-Coupling of Aromatic Amides under CO Loss
First palladium-catalyzed decarbonylative Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling of amides to give biaryls

Borazatruxenes Synthesized
Series of stable arene-borazine hybrids

Trifluoromethyl Thioesters From Carboxylic Acids
Deoxygenative trifluoromethylthiolation method developed

New Generation of Carbodiphosphoranes
Most powerful class of non-ionic carbon superbases so far

New Co-Owners for Chemistry Preprint Server ChemRxiv
Chinese Chemical Society and Chemical Society of Japan join three other chemical societies

Teaching Proline New Tricks
Selective dehydroxylation of α-ketols based on unprecedented reactivity of proline

Boron Analogue of 2-Butene Synthesized under Mild Conditions
Catalyst-free diboration of a B–B triple bond

Supported Ru Catalysts for the Flow Synthesis of Amines
Immobilized complexes with triphos-type ligands catalayze the hydrogenation of nitriles

First Chiral CAACs in Asymmetric Catalysis
Cyclic (alkyl)(amino) carbenes (CAACs) derived from cholesterol