Chimeric biscationic amphiphilic compounds show encouraging antibacterial activity

Ammonium/Phosphonium Hybrid Structures as Disinfectants

Chemistry Europe Announces Class of 2022/23 Fellows
Honoring the European spirit and recognizing outstanding contributions

Behind the Science: Bead-Mill Technology for Greener Paracetamol Synthesis
Bead milling technology used for the mechanochemical Beckmann rearrangement reaction to synthesize paracetamol more sustainably

An Insulin Analogue Stabilized by a Diselenide Bridge
Analogue of one of the most prescribed basal insulins shows enhanced thermodynamic stability

Behind the Science: Exploring Urea Oxidation
Incomplete understanding of urea oxidation hinders catalyst improvement for sustainable treatment of urea pollution, impacting applications such as dialysis and water reclamation

Transition-Metal-Free Alkylation of N-Heterocycles with Nitriles
Direct synthesis of phosphonium salts from benzothiazoles and pyridines allows a two-step protocol for C−H functionalization

Most Accessed Articles: January 2024
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Behind the Science: Generating Chemical Energy from Renewable Fuels with Semiconductors
Exposing GaAs photovoltaic devices to methanol fuel in the presence of an oxidizer leads to electricity generation by the device

Reusable Ni(II) Catalyst Embedded in a Porous Organic Polymer
One‐pot N‐alkylation of amines via a borrowing hydrogen strategy

Hybrid Analogue of Pancratistatin Made from Shikimic Acid
Derivatives of natural products with anticancer activity synthesized via a concise route