Rational construction of Borromean-linked crystalline organic polymers

Organic Materials with Borromean Links

Preliminary Phase 3 Trial Results of the Russian COVID-19 Vaccine Sputnik V
Interim results show that the vaccine is 91.6 % effective against COVID-19

Synthesis of Zealexin A1
First enantioselective synthesis of sesquiterpenoid phytoalexin found in maize

What Is the Active Species in Reactions using Bi2O3 as a Photocatalyst?
Photocatalysis thought to be heterogeneous actually involves a soluble species

Crystal Microwires in Motion
Light‐powered, autonomous, flagella‐like motion of microwires

Electrochemically Assisted Halide Shuttle Reactions
Elemental chlorine and bromine replaced with easier-to-handle, less harmful reactants

A 1,4-Disilabenzene in Stable Radical Cation Form
Silicon-substituted benzene derivative converted to radical cation and dication variants

BASF Appoints New Head of Research
Melanie Maas-Brunner appointed BASF's new Chief Technology Officer with effect from February 1, 2021

Nanofiber Swabs Could Improve Sensitivity of COVID-19 Tests
Improved sample collection reduces false negative rate

Silver Enables Access to Imidazoles
Silver-catalyzed [3+1+1] annulation of nitrones with isocyanoacetates