A unique C–H arylation has been used to synthesize the akuammiline alkaloid (+)-scholarisine A in a mere 14 steps

A unique C–H arylation has been used to synthesize the akuammiline alkaloid (+)-scholarisine A in a mere 14 steps
Silica-titania nanofibers could provide a tougher filter for cleaning up water contaminated with sewage or industrial pollutants
Fluorescent sensor will allow to detect and monitor a ubiquitous metabolite made by all living cells and involved in many disease states
A compound found in peanuts and coffee, and used as a common food additive, was studied spectroscopically to reveal conformational details
A concise synthesis of a novel alkaloid natural product with the pyrroloindoloquinazoline skeleton has been devised
A mass production technique for reducing brilliant white titanium dioxide to black for applications in solar energy conversion has been devised
A supramolecular cubooctahedron packed with 240 boron atoms has been synthesized using coordination-driven assembly
Isolated compounds from Chinese medicine often show physiological activity. One such compound from Gansong has been identified
Tiny sliced onion three-dimensional (3D) rings of graphene have been produced and investigated
In the 19th Century, every chemist was a polymath. What changed? And how can we reunite the different chemical disciplines?