Highly reactive phosphenium ion stabilized by intramolecular phosphine coordination
Ferrocene‐Based Phosphenium Ion
Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Toxicodenane A
Nine-step sequence allows preparation and absolute configuration assignment
Benzodiphosphaborolediide Synthesized
First example of a phosphaborolediide as a readily prepared lithium salt

3rd Ryoji Noyori ACES Award
Takuzo Aida, University of Tokyo, Japan, honored with the highest honor offered by the Asian Chemical Editorial Society (ACES)
Nitrogen Atoms Improve Properties of Antibacterial Peptide
Albicidin modified by replacing phenyl groups with pyridines
Catalyst Turns Polypropylene into Motor Oil
Carbon-supported platinum nanoparticles for complete hydrocracking into liquid hydrocarbons
Iron-Catalyzed Deconstruction of Alcohols
Alcohols converted to ketones or aldehydes via C–C bond cleavage
New Path to Stable Nanographenes
Nitrogen- and boron-doped bis- and peri-tetracenes
Infinity-Sign-Shaped Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon
Compound called infinitene consists of twelve fused benzene rings forming a twisted loop
CO2-Mediated Cyanide Wastewater Treatment
Carbon dioxide promotes the formation of cyanohydrin in aqueous media