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The chemistry of magnetoelectric multiferroics
The chemistry of magnetoelectric multiferroics
The development of magnetoelectric multiferroic materials, which combine and couple (ferro)magnetism and ferroelectricity ...
A life researching the path to better polymers
A life researching the path to better polymers
Ahead of his 70th birthday, Takuzo Aida, Group Director at RIKEN and Distinguished University Professor at the Un...
Light-driven reforming of methane through photothermal catalysis
Light-driven reforming of methane through photothermal catalysis
Photothermal catalytic methane reforming (PTCMR) demonstrates a transformative strategy for harnessing full-spectrum sunli...
Dialling in the heat
Dialling in the heat
Smita Dasari explains how a radio-frequency heating apparatus can be used to, for example, cure polymers as well as probe ...
Fluorine-free super-repellency to water and organic liquids
Fluorine-free super-repellency to water and organic liquids
Super-repellent surfaces, characterized by high contact angles and extremely low sliding angles for both water and organic...
The path to understanding how reactions work and fail
The path to understanding how reactions work and fail
Ahead of his 60th birthday, Guy Lloyd-Jones, Forbes Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh, spoke a...
Diversifying chemical reactions in solid oxide electrochemical cells
Diversifying chemical reactions in solid oxide electrochemical cells
Nearly 40 years ago, solid oxide electrochemical cells began to evolve from supplying energy into versatile chemical react...
Listening to the Accessible Audio Periodic Table
Listening to the Accessible Audio Periodic Table
Every student deserves to be able to independently explore periodic trends in a chemistry course; with the Accessible Audi...
Return to Flatland
Return to Flatland
Fifteen years ago, an analysis of drug molecules moving through the stages of clinical development suggested that increase...
Free water releases hydrogen
Free water releases hydrogen
In situ spectroscopy and electrochemistry indicate that interfacial water structures formed in a neutral electrolyte are a...
The man of MOFs and more
The man of MOFs and more
Ahead of his 60th birthday, Omar Yaghi discussed his life in science so far and where he believes is the exciting space fo...
Octahedral units in halide perovskites
Octahedral units in halide perovskites
Metal halide perovskites, with an ABX3 crystal structure, possess excellent photophysical properties for (opto)electronic ...
Closing the loop with reactions at the N-terminus
Closing the loop with reactions at the N-terminus
Recently developed chemical and enzymatic methods to cyclize peptides in already prepared genetically encoded libraries en...
Later but better peptide modulations
Later but better peptide modulations
A new approach to reshape a set of peptide candidates into stable, drug-like macrocycles has been developed to better targ...
Chiral light–matter interactions in solution-processable semiconductors
Chiral light–matter interactions in solution-processable semiconductors
Chirality is a fundamental property widely observed in nature, arising in objects without a proper rotation axis, therefor...
Author Correction: Closing the loop with reactions at the N-terminus
In the version of this article initially published, the reference cited at the end of the sentence “Around ten related app...
An industrial take on developing and deploying carbon capture at scale
An industrial take on developing and deploying carbon capture at scale
To write this article, Jennifer Rudd asked managers and vice-presidents working in carbon capture and carbon dioxide remov...
The forgotten D of DEI
To mark the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities we have launched a collection on chemists with d...
Phosphorescence resonance energy transfer from purely organic supramolecular assembly
Phosphorescence resonance energy transfer from purely organic supramolecular assembly
Phosphorescence energy transfer systems have been applied in encryption, biomedical imaging and chemical sensing. These sy...
Synthetically encoded complementary oligomers
Synthetically encoded complementary oligomers
Creating the next generation of advanced materials will require controlling molecular architecture to a degree typically a...
If it moves but shouldn’t
If it moves but shouldn’t
A new class of adhesive is reported where the two-component glue adheres via electrostatic interactions. The glue works ef...
Neurodiverse scientists in the workplace
Neurodiverse scientists in the workplace
The culture of scientific workplaces can cause neurodiverse scientists to face challenges. However, employing inclusive st...
Technology solutions to support blind students in the chemistry laboratory
Technology solutions to support blind students in the chemistry laboratory
For blind and low vision chemists to participate independently in the chemistry laboratory we must employ principles of un...
The experiment is the limit
The experiment is the limit
Free energy calculations have great potential to accelerate drug discovery projects by predicting relative protein–l...
Opportunities with calcium Grignard reagents and other heavy alkaline-earth organometallics
Opportunities with calcium Grignard reagents and other heavy alkaline-earth organometallics
More than a century old, magnesium Grignard reagents remain essential to the toolbox of organic chemists. Although similar...
Towards accessible science laboratories in Japan
Towards accessible science laboratories in Japan
The participation of people with disabilities in higher education in STEM fields in Japan is significantly lower than the ...
The cycle that sculpted evolution
A review of Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death, where Nick Lane explores the Krebs cycle, a metabolic pathw...
Halogen chemistry of solid electrolytes in all-solid-state batteries
Halogen chemistry of solid electrolytes in all-solid-state batteries
All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) using solid-state electrolytes, replacing flammable liquid electrolytes, are considered ...
On the origins of the conflict between Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins
Why was the relationship between Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins so fraught? A great deal has been written on the co...
Carbon on the move
Carbon on the move
In the interstellar medium, complex organic molecules are believed to form on icy dust grains in dark molecular clouds. Re...