Difficult-to-synthesize dipyrrole-perylene bowls and a nanographene-like dimer were prepared

New Highly Strained, Electron-Rich Molecular Bowl

Regiodivergent Alkylation of Pyridines
Selectivity controlled by the structural dynamics of alkyllithium clusters

The Transformation of the Economy Cannot Be Regulated into Existence
Comments from the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) on the EU launch of the "Clean Industrial Deal" and "Omnibus" procedure

Seismic Survey for Geothermal Energy: BASF and Vulcan Energy Advance Sustainable Heat Project
Seismic exploration will help determine the feasibility of using geothermal brine for lithium extraction alongside energy production

New Catalyst Enhances Syngas-to-Dimethyl Ether Conversion
A new bifunctional catalyst improves the efficiency and yield of syngas-to-dimethyl ether production, offering advantages over traditional methods

11th EuChemS Chemistry Congress (ECC11)
Major, biannual chemistry conference, where chemists from all parts of Europe and beyond come together to present and discuss the latest achievements in cutting edge chemical sciences

George M. Sheldrick (1942 – 2025)
British chemist who specialized in structural analysis through X-ray diffraction has passed away

Ferrocene-Water Complex: Spectroscopic and Computational Insights
Characterizing the structure of the ferrocene-water ((Cp)2Fe:H2O) complex using rotational spectroscopy and computational chemistry

Sensitive Detection of Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
Biosensing technique combining liquid crystals and fluorescence offers a label-free, highly sensitive method to detect parathyroid hormone, with potential for disease monitoring

If You Truly Do What You Love, You Do It Best
Peter Roesky discussed the inspiration behind his research, as well as his passion for molecules and teaching