Chemistry Nobel Laureate honored "for his contributions to the theory of electron transfer reactions in chemical systems"

100th Birthday: Rudolph A. Marcus

Anionic Boraza‐Crown Ethers
Dioxazaborocanes dimerize to form anionic boraza-crown ethers that can coordinate two metal ions

Total Synthesis of Mindapyrroles A and B
Investigation of the antibacterial activity and the mechanism of action of two natural products

Selective Photocatalytic Oxidation of Toluene
Amorphous BiOCl nanosheets on TiO2 as a high-performance photocatalyst

Significant Drop in EU Chemical Production
Weak start to the year continues

Surprising Microplastic Pollution in Lakes
First comprehensive study on microplastic pollution in lakes and reservoirs worldwide

Mannich-Type Reactions of Alkylzinc Reagents
Powerful method for the preparation of nitrogen-containing products

Path to Axially Chiral Tetrasubstituted Allenes
Copper-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-aryl/alkynylation of 1,3-enynes

Anodic Dehydrogenative Aromatization Gives Carbazoles
Electrochemical conversion of protected 1,2,3,4-tetrahydrocarbazoles

Reduction of Phosphine Oxides to Phosphines Mediated by an Amine
Reaction mediated by N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine (TMEDA) via a hydride transfer