Hydrocarbon belts used as organic templates for the synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes

Template Controls Carbon Nanotube Diameter

Binding RNA Drug Targets Using Spirocycles
New azaspirocycles with potential applications in drug discovery

Self-Assembly of Ag Nanoparticles Using Eu(III) Complexes for Anticounterfeiting
Composite materials with unique optical properties can be used for high-information-density anti-counterfeiting labels

Nonconjugated Polymer Nanoparticles with Green Fluorescence
Combination of polymers results in the formation of self-asembled poly-ionic nanoparticles with interesting fluorescence properties

Ilham Kadri Re-Elected as President of Cefic
Dr. Ilham Kadri, CEO of Syensqo, is re-elected for a two-year term

Asymmetric Three-Component Acylarylation of Vinylarenes
Aldehydes used as acyl radical precursors in copper-catalyzed radical reaction

Selective Photocatalytic Benzene Oxidation
Iron-carbon nitride fragments used for the conversion of benzene to phenol

Synthesis of Axially Chiral Diaryl Aldehydes
Chiral phosphoric acid catalyst promotes formation of useful precursors for the synthesis of axially chiral compounds

Simple Path to Fused Arenes from 1,6-Diynes and Alkynes
Ligand-free dirhodium-catalyzed [2+2+2] cycloaddition

“Bushy-Tailed” Disinfectants
Multicationic quaternary phosphonium compounds act as novel disinfectants with potent bioactivities and low toxicity