Catalysts for a petroleum-independent strategy for ethylene production developed

Electrocatalytic Acetylene Semi-Hydrogenation with High Energy Efficiency

Selective C(sp³)-H Borylation of Methoxy Groups via Iron Complexes
Ken Sakata and Yoshiaki Nishibayashi from Japan, found new iron complexes to efficiently catalyze selective C(sp³)-H borylation of methoxy groups in aryl and alkyl methyl ethers

Angewandte Chemie 7/2025: Activation
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Bio-Gel That Heals Bone Fractures
By functionalizing polyetheretherketone with thrombin and a bio-gel, scientists have developed a bioactive implant surface that supports bone repair

Summer School: Spectroscopy and Electronic Structure of Transition Metal Complexes
Combining a series of lectures with practical computational sessions and laboratory visits, addressing a broad range of topics related to spectroscopy and computational chemistry

Rh(III)-Catalyzed Formal Cycloaddition Provides a Path to Furanones
Formal [3+2] cycloaddition reaction between cyclopropenones and aldehydes

Zinc on a Cotton Cloth for High‐Performance Zn‐Ion Batteries
Facile method to fabricate flexible Zn anode via electroplating developed

Chemistry and Love: A Valentine’s Day Special
A growing collection of articles related to February 14

19th International Conference on Molecular Spectroscopy (ICMS 2025)
Interdisciplinary forum for the presentation of new research results in molecular spectroscopy

Plastic Recycling for 3D Printing
A sustainable 3D printing material platform based on polythioenones (PCTE) is introduced