Direct catalytic synthesis of 5-methylfurfural (MF) - an important chemical intermediate - from biomass-derived carbohydrates

Synthetic polypeptide conjugate that selectively binds target proteins could offer alternative to antibodies for protein recognition

MOFs for H2 storage still have a long way to go – as new experiments considering entropic contribution to adsorption energy show

Recent developments in the biotechnological production of hydrocarbons are paving the way for bio-based platform chemicals

First measurements of cross-diffusion coefficients for a five-component system – the Belousov–Zhabotinsky reaction

Sugar containing iridium complexes shown to be water-soluble, biocompatible and suitable for lectin sensing

HIV-1 integrase (IN) is an essential enzyme for HIV-1 replication: New routes to IN inhibition could overcome drug resistance

New route to hydrogenase cofactor azadithiolate provides a simple way to make model enzymes for H2 fuel production

Anion binding constants of a series of diamine-functionalized organocatalysts provides useful tool to probe catalytic activity

The importance of an often overlooked source of chirality, atropisomerism, depends upon the barriers to rotation