Otto Röhm: A Chemical Visionary Bridging Chemistry and Industry
Otto Röhm (1876–1939), a chemical innovator and founder of Röhm & Haas, introduced industrial enzymes and Plexiglas
Thiolate-Templated Construction of Aromatic Silver Nanoclusters
Construction of highly stable Ag₃₄ nanoclusters via a dual-exchange strategy, exhibiting high-efficiency near-infrared electroluminescence in NIR-OLEDs
Dual Lewis Acid–Base Molecular Cages Activating N₂ via Cooperative Interactions
H. Nose, Kenya, and F. Ruipérez, Spain, discuss computational studies showing that molecular cage design can enable efficient nitrogen activation
Interfacial Supramolecular Polymerization Enables 2D Hierarchical Architectures
A novel interfacial polymerization strategy allows precise formation of two-dimensional hierarchical architectures with enhanced exciton migration and sensing performance
Coordination Motorized Oscillator Converts Low-Grade Thermal Energy into Usable Motion
Ximin He, USA, discusses a supramolecular polydimethylsiloxane with dynamic coordination crosslinks that enables a coordination motorized oscillator
Breaking the NIR-IIx Barrier: Organic Small-Molecule Fluorophores for Deep-Tissue Imaging
Researchers develop bright, stable organic dyes that enable precise deep-tissue imaging and disease detection in the NIR-IIx spectrum
Supramolecular Nanocomplex Overcomes Drug-Resistant Liver Cancer by Inducing Dual-Site Ferroptosis
A natural nanocomplex overcomes drug resistance in liver cancer by inducing ferroptosis through a three-part mechanism that reduces glutathione in cancer cells, weakening their antioxidant defenses and causing cell death
Hybrid Hydrogels for Water Purification And Drug Synthesis
Dual-action Fmoc hydrogels remove toxic p-nitrophenol and show antibacterial activity, advancing eco-friendly water purification and green synthesis
Light And Heat-Responsive Self-Healing Smart Gel System
A simple gel made from surfactants and an ionic liquid shows a UV-triggered gel-to-liquid change, reversible thermal response, and rapid self-healing
Triplet Energy Transfer Nanocomposites for Highly Sensitive Prostate-Specific Antigen Detection
A luminescent nanoparticle assay enables ultra-sensitive detection of prostate-specific antigen for early diagnosis and recurrence monitoring
Creating and Manipulating π-Extended Quintulene on Surfaces
A curved nitrogen-doped nanocarbon synthesized that can flip shape and trap a gold atom at its center
Carbon-Negative Building Material from Waste and CO₂ Capture
ETH Zürich team creates printable composite from demolition waste and biomass, capturing CO₂ and reducing the construction carbon footprint
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Diazine-Tetraphenylethylene Cyclo[6]arenes for Molecular Recognition in Solution and Aggregate States
1,2-diazine endo-functionalized tetraphenylethylene cyclo[6]arenes for cation binding in dilute solution and nitrophenol detection in the aggregate state
Highly Photoluminescent RGB Carbon Dots for Lighting–Energy Applications
By precise molar ratio control strategy, tricolor carbon dots with high quantum yields are prepared for integrated lighting–energy applications
Aqueous Circularly Polarized Luminescence Regulated by α-Helix in Homopolypeptid
Chain length and self-assembly temperature of α-helix controls aqueous circularly polarized luminescence in homopolypeptide self-assembly
Resonance Energy Transfer Enables Chiral Recognition in the Solid State
Förster resonance energy transfer enables efficient, noncovalent chiral recognition in solid-state systems when host and guest share the same chirality
Italian Chemist and Entrepreneur Awarded the 2025 Maria Bakunin Medal
Catia Bastioli, Italy, has been awarded the Maria Bakunin Medal by the Società Chimica Italiana (SCI, Italian Chemical Society) for her outstanding work in the field of bioplastics
Covalent Bond Regulation in Nanographene: Precise Aggregation State Modification
Covalent bond regulation controls azulene-mediated nanographene aggregation via acids, while quenchers and temperature dictate product selectivity
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025
Susumu Kitagawa (Japan), Richard Robson (Australia) and Omar M. Yaghi (USA) are awarded for the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)