RSC – Chem. Commun. latest articles- Oxime-Modified-Pillar[5]arene Based Hybrid Supramolecular Polymers: Construction and Antibacterial Performance January 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07125A, CommunicationYong Yao, Chunlin Deng, Fuqiang Zhao, Peng Zhu, Pingping Yuan, Yang Wang, Jin Wang, Yan CaiThe oxime-functionalized pillar[5]arene-based supramolecular polymer was constructed via orthogonal host–guest interactions and metal coordination. Antimicrobial activity assays demonstrated that the resulting Ag NPs doped polymer exhibits siginificant antibacterial efficacy against...The content of this RSS […]Yong Yao
- Bismuth oxybromide photocatalysts for CO2 reduction: modification methods, bottlenecks, and optimization strategies January 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06774J, Review ArticleYu Zhang, Ping Zhang, Yapeng Lan, Lu Zhang, Jingyi Yan, Xiaoping SuThis study reveals structure–activity relationships via BiOBr's CO2 photoreduction bottleneck breaking and modification, supporting material design.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Yu Zhang
- Oxetanes in Heterocycle Synthesis: Recent Advances January 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06673E, Feature ArticleShuxuan Liu, Gonghan Liu, Yangpeng Wang, Hai Huang, Jianwei SunOwing to their balanced ring strain and the high regioselectivity of their reactions, oxetanes have emerged as versatile building blocks for heterocycle synthesis. This review summarizes representative advances (2019-2025) in...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Shuxuan Liu
- Extending Oxygen-Tolerant Photocatalysis: From CO2 Reduction to NO Reduction January 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07034A, Review ArticleYueqing Jia, Yixiang Zhang, shen zhaoThe photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) into high-value chemical feedstocks and the conversion of nitric oxide (NO) to N2 represent promising strategies for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and air...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryYueqing Jia
- Efficient Singlet Oxygen (1O2)-Mediated Photocatalysis-driven Achmatowicz Rearrangement base on the gas-liquid-solid tri-phase system January 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06568B, CommunicationJiamin Yu, Xia Sheng, Zhiping Liu, Weiqian Liao, Lijun Zhou, Xinjian FengA triphase system consisting of gas (air)-liquid(furfuryl alcohol solution)-solid (TiO2 photocatalyst) interface microenvironment is constructed for photocatalytic singlet oxygen (1O2)-mediated Achmatowicz rearrangement. Compared with conventional diphase systems, the triphase interface...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Jiamin Yu
- Multiscale Modelling Unveils How Mesoscopic Mass Transport Determines the Electrocatalytic Activity January 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06649B, CommunicationXinnan Mao, Xuewei Hao, Zhiwei Liu, Hui Huang, Lu Wang, Youyong LiWe develop a multiscale model that combines density functional theory, microkinetic simulation, and mass-transport modeling to link microscopic mechanisms of oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) to macroscopic electrocatalytic performance. By resolving...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Xinnan Mao
- Polymer-tethered glycosylated gold nanoparticles as versatile tools for bio-sensing January 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07008B, Feature Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sarah-Jane Richards, Matthew I. GibsonThis review highlights the design principles and application of (RAFTed) polymer-tethered glyconanoparticles and biosensing opportunities.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Sarah-Jane Richards
- Unveiling a novel GC-globulin host for supramolecular recognition January 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07119D, CommunicationXiaowen Wei, Immanuel David Charles, Lei Wang, Xiongzhi Xiang, Bin LiuGC-globulin is introduced as a powerful new supramolecular host for the first time, offering a unique architecture for cutting-edge molecular recognition.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryXiaowen Wei
- When gold and silver differ: interactions of N-heterocyclic carbenes with noble metal surfaces January 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06700F, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Aruna Chandran, Shayanta Chowdhury, Gurkiran Kaur, Gaohe Hu, Nathaniel L. Dominique, Lasse Jensen, David M. Jenkins, Jon P. CamdenWe introduce a benchtop deposition method to form comparable N-heterocyclic carbene monolayers on gold and silver. […]Aruna Chandran
- Recent Progress in NiFe-based Catalysts for High Current Density Oxygen Evolution Reaction January 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06703K, Feature Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Jaira Neibel Y. Bamba, Maricor Divinagracia, Donghyun Yoon, Jung-Goo Choi, Joey D Ocon, Jaeyoung LeeThe drive for green hydrogen via water electrolysis is critically hindered by the sluggish oxygen evolution reaction (OER), especially […]Jaira Neibel Y. Bamba
- Protein nanoarchitectonics at liquid-related interfaces: physicochemical communications with biological processes January 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06117B, Feature Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Katsuhiko Ariga, Jingwen Song, Kohsaku KawakamiBuilding functional material structures that resemble living systems from atoms and molecules is a highly challenging process. However, a sophisticated yet expeditious approach can be formulated by utilizing […]Katsuhiko Ariga
- Ratiometric hydrostatic pressure sensing in water via dual emissions of a water-soluble donor-acceptor-donor triad January 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06674C, CommunicationTomoyuki Hamachi, Kotaro Matsumoto, Youhei Takeda, Gaku FukuharaA water-soluble donor-acceptor-donor triad, Dend-MCM, was developed as a ratiometric chemosensor for hydrostatic pressure. In water, the emission intensity from the locally excited state increased, whereas that from the charge-transfer...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryTomoyuki Hamachi
- Synthesis of aryl sulfides via visible-light induced solventylation in diarylazo sulfides January 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06764B, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Hawraz Ibrahim M. Amin, Stefano Protti, Maurizio FagnoniA metal-free C(sp3)-H bond thiolation of common organic solvents to give valuable aryl sulfides was carried out under very mild conditions upon visible light irradiation of colored […]Hawraz Ibrahim M. Amin
- Gate-opening cooperative methanol binding to multi-bladed benzenes bearing 1,2-diboryl functionality January 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06166K, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yunyi Song, Hiromichi Yokoyama, Yoshiaki Shoji, Hayato Sakai, Taku Hasobe, Takanori FukushimaA newly synthesized multi-bladed benzene (2o) bearing two oxaboraanthracenyl and two N-carbazolylphenyl units undergoes highly cooperative binding with multiple methanol molecules (Hill coefficient […]Yunyi Song
- Mechanistic Studies on the NNN Pincer-Ruthenium Catalysed Transformation of Ethanol to Ethyl Acetate January 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06881A, CommunicationVikas Vikas, Vinay Arora, Sunil Dhole, Akshai KumarNNN pincer-Ru complex Cy2NNN(RuCl2)(PPh3) [0.08M] based on bis(imino)pyridine ligand efficiently brings about the catalytic dehydrogenative coupling of ethanol resulting in up to 1.32 M of ethyl acetate in the presence...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryVikas Vikas
- Preferential Incorporation of Less Polarizable Donor Nitrogen in Porous Organic Polymers for Versatile Strategies January 17, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06588G, HighlightBipul Sarma, Priya Gurung, Bikash Kumar Kalita, Archita Goswami, Swashat Pran DasThe presence of a heteroatom, particularly a nitrogen atom, in a framework material can offer manifold advantages, such as chelation capacity, Lewis basicity, and efficient hard-soft acid-base coordination. The recent...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Bipul Sarma
- S doped Fe single atom as efficient peroxidase-like nanozymes for colorimetric detection of oxytetracycline January 17, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06803G, CommunicationJianping Guan, Tianyu Tao, Nianhui Zhou, Xu Liu, Jinhua Hu, Chenyang Huang, Yunhu Han, Tao Gan, Yu XiongFe single atom supported on S, N co-doped grahite catalysts (Fe1/SCN) with both micro-and meso-pores are reported. Fe1/SCN exhibit high catalytic properties in peroxidase-like (POD-like) reaction. The dopant of S...The content of […]Jianping Guan
- Porous organic cages: a unified platform for homogeneous and heterogeneous nanocatalysis January 16, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06810J, Review ArticleMing Shi, Hangkong Yuan, Wei David WangPorous organic cages integrate homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis via tailored molecular designs and nanocavities, enabling enzyme-mimetic catalysis, metal-ion-driven reactions, and enhanced performance of encapsulated metal clusters.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]Ming Shi
- Achieving Reversible Zinc Electrodeposition through a Holistic Interfacial Energy Framework January 16, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06981E, Review ArticleMengpei Qi, Shanjin Ke, Xiaoju Lu, Yue Wang, Yunhai ZhuAqueous zinc (Zn) metal batteries (ZMBs) are promising for grid-scale storage, yet their long-term stability is constrained by interfacial processes at the Zn anode, where dendritic growth and hydrogen evolution...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Mengpei Qi
- Metal-Coordinated Porphyrin COFs Enable Efficient Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic NADH regeneration January 16, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC05970D, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Qing-Ru Zhao, Kui Wang, Xiaokai Gao, Hsien-Yi Hsu, Chunyan TanWe present three porphyrin-based covalent organic frameworks (COFs), Por-BPy-COF1, Por-RhBPy-COF2, and ZnPor-RhBPy-COF3, synthesised as visible-light-responsive photocatalysts for NADH regeneration. These COFs incorporate porphyrin units that […]Qing-Ru Zhao
- Oxime-Modified-Pillar[5]arene Based Hybrid Supramolecular Polymers: Construction and Antibacterial Performance January 20, 2026
