Tailoring the properties of MOFs in three dimensions

Two-photon Responsive MOF

An Outline for Molecular Edge Detection
Simple detection of edges of objects achieved by building pH sensors into paper-based small-molecular logic systems

Direct-Type Reaction Of Simple Amides
First highly enantioselective direct-type reaction of simple amides and use of a chiral macro crown ether in asymmetric catalysis

Best Piezoelectric Composites
Highest piezoelectric value of any polymer composite found for polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) carbon fullerene (C60) composites

How Chemicals Became Weapons
Looking at the dawn of chemical warfare 100 years ago and the controversial role of Fritz Haber

Safer and Greener Antifreeze
Food additive, propylene glycol, together with an additive could serve as a safer, more environmentally friendly antifreeze

Sweet and Healthy Chocolate
Cocoa pulp pre-conditioning by pod storage and roasting duration could make chocolate more healthful and sweeter

Jacqueline K. Barton Awarded the Priestley Medal
The highest honor of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has been awarded to Professor Jacqueline K. Barton, USA

New Saddle-shaped Conjugated Molecules
New aromatic saddle-shaped polycyclic arenes containing two heptagons synthesized

Heterosubstituted Arenes Through C-H Activation
First ortho-amination/ipso-functionalization of aryl iodides