Catalytic lutidine substitutes halides and allows for a general set of photocatalytic conditions

Benzyl Halides Coupled with Electron-Deficient Alkenes

Getting to Know Editors and Authors: The Humans Behind the Screen
Reflections and impressions of early career scientists on a meeting with Chemistry Europe editors for exchange and mutual learning

Chemistry-Methods Achieves Landmark Impact Factor
The Chemistry Europe journal has received its inaugural impact factor

Iron Complexes for Olefin Metathesis
Isolation of a metallacyclobutane provides evidence that iron complexes adhere to the Chauvin olefin metathesis mechanism

Pain Relief Without the Usual Risks of Opioids
Screening of a chemical library of 40,000 natural products showed that aniquinazoline B, a fungal natural product, activates the µ-opioid receptor

S-Trifluoromethylation of Aromatic Thiols
Visible-light-mediated method uses trifluoromethanesulfonyl chloride as an inexpensive trifluoromethyl radical source

Core-Shell AuAg Nanoparticles Obtained from Polymerized Complexes
Adjusting the contents of Au and Ag atoms on polymerized N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) allows tuning of nanoparticle structure

New Hub for Precision Fermentation Technology
Danone, Michelin, and partners launch biotech platform to advance fermentation technology

Mechanochemical Path to NO-Releasing Drugs
Strategy using 1,1’-carbonyldiimidazole (CDI) as an activating agent allows for a straightforward synthesis of two bioactive iminosydnones

Triboelectric Nanopaper for Noncontact Sensors
Networks of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) fibers combined with a cellulose phase