Layered perovskite-like compound has remarkable optoelectronic properties

Hybrid Organic–Inorganic Lead Halide with Red Luminescence

First Synthesis of N-Alkynylpyridinium Salts
Useful precursor for cationic nitrogen-embedded polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons synthesized

Cooperative Organo- and Palladium Catalysis
Enantioselective [5+2] annulations catalyzed by N-heterocyclic carbenes and palladium catalysts

Iron Pernitride Synthesized
High-pressure and high-temperature reaction gives new iron-nitrogen compound

Chiral Monodentate Oxazoline Ligand
Useful ligand for Pd-catalyzed amide-directed hydrocarbofunctionalization of unactivated alkenes

Direct Asymmetric Reductive Amination
Ru-catalyzed synthesis of chiral primary amines from ketones, hydrogen, ammonium acetate or ammonia gas

Using Light to turn Styrenes into Ketones
Oxidative coupling of styrenes with light-generated alkyl radicals

Blankets for Easier Snow Removal
Thermally absorptive sheets could save money and energy

Bacteria Attack Competing Species
Bacteria develop chemicals to attack the metabolism of their closest relatives

Efficient Synthesis of Dicyanofurans from Biomass
Sustainable pathway to useful chemical building blocks