RSC – Chem. Commun. latest articles- Lithium-induced reconstruction of Li4Ti5O12 for acidic H2O2 production via two-electron water oxidation February 28, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00997B, CommunicationYi Wang, Qi Qian, Zehua Zou, Xuan Zheng, Qinghua Wang, Yun Ling, Qingxiang WangLi+ leaching triggers electrochemical reconstruction of Li4Ti5O12 spinel into TiO2 rutile on Ti foil. This phase transformation preserves structural integrity, enabling stable H2O2 production at 74.69 μM h-1 cm-2 for...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Yi Wang
- Unusual Capacity Boost in Li/TiF3 Cells Enabled by a Li+ /Na+ Mixed Solid Electrolyte with High-Voltage Stability February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00375C, CommunicationKaisei Sano, Reona Miyazaki, Takehiko HiharaTiF₃ exhibits an anomalously large capacity when paired with a Li⁺/Na⁺ mixed NaI–NaBH₄–LiI electrolyte. TiF3 shows no Ti³⁺ redox during operation, indicating interfacial Li⁺ storage as the dominant process. The...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryKaisei Sano
- Light-driven silane functionalization using disulfide and dichloromethane February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00213G, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jiin Lee, Hyunji Kim, Sunggi LeeOrganosilicon compounds are of great importance in material and synthetic chemistry. Herein, we disclose a practical and general silane functionalization protocol that enables direct access to silanols and silyl […]Jiin Lee
- Lattice-constant engineering of RuO2 via Gd incorporation for for active and stable water splitting February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07405C, CommunicationTing Zhu, Shuming Ji, Xinlian Feng, Yuchi Wu, Shuhu Yin, Jun Xu, Zhongwei Yu, Xiaodong PiEfficient PEMWE requires OER catalysts with high activity and stability. By tuning RuO2 lattice constants via Gd doping, Ru-O covalency is optimized. Gd0.08Ru0.92O2 shows low overpotential, excellent durability, suppressed LOM...The content of this RSS […]Ting Zhu
- Multifunctional Applications of Difluoroboron β-diketonate Complexes February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06502J, Review ArticleLan Zeng, Ya-Qi Zhang, Kun-Xu Teng, Li-Ya Niu, Qing-Zheng YangDifluoroboron β-diketonate complexes (BF2bdks) are a versatile class of luminescent materials, notable for their high fluorescence quantum yields, excellent photostability, and tunable emission properties. Driven by advances in molecular design...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Lan Zeng
- Bithiophene-Linked Conjugated Polymers Featuring Intrinsic Active Sites for Efficient Solar-Driven Hydrogen Production February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00783J, CommunicationYuchen Cong, Wanjun Tang, Pengyu Ma, Jianye Zou, Ying ZhangTwo bithiophene-linked conjugated polymers, PTTT and PTTB, were designed with intrinsic active sites for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. PTTT exhibited approximately fourfold higher activity than PTTB, attributed to more efficient and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Yuchen Cong
- Native Carboxylate Assisted Palladium/Norbornene Mediated Distal C-H functionalization of Ferrocene February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00066E, CommunicationPrinci Gupta, Brijesh Patel, Shivam Waske, Suchithra Madhavan, Manmohan KapurHerein, we disclose a ligand-enabled, auxiliary-free, native carboxylate assisted Pd/norbornene(NBE) mediated highly regioselective C(3)-arylation of commercially available ferrocene carboxylic acids. This unique approach utilizes the Catellani-type reaction for the distal...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Princi Gupta
- Optimizing the particle size of disordered rocksalt cathodes based on electrochemical performance February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00227G, CommunicationJunyoung Lee, Ingu Jeong, Byung seob Lee, Ayeong ByeonAdditional ball-milling of disordered rocksalt cathodes reduces the particle and crystallite size, enhancing their electrochemical performance.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Junyoung Lee
- Suppressing self-aggregation of self-assembled monolayers for high-efficiency inverted perovskite solar cells February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00310A, CommunicationGege Zhang, Yuanyuan Zhao, Xuejiao Ma, Zhe Xin, Qiang Zhang, Qunwei TangThiourea suppresses SAM self-aggregation, optimizes buried interface and forms uniform films. The treated perovskite solar cells achieved a maximum PCE of 25.15% and retained 91.2% PCE after 1200 hours of storage.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Gege Zhang
- Surface reconstruction of Cu(OH)2 nanowire during electrocatalytic acetonitrile reduction to ethylamine February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07090B, CommunicationJingtian Chen, Shuangyan Li, Tingjie Mao, Shun Wang, Juan Wang, Huile JinCu(OH)2 NWs on Cu foam undergo in situ reconstruction into amorphous OD-Cu during acetonitrile electroreduction, achieving high ethylamine production.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Jingtian Chen
- A Single Heteroatom Controls Halogen-versus Chalcogen-Bond-Driven Cellular Uptake February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00396F, CommunicationDebasish Giri, Ekta Chauhan, Govindasamy MugeshHalogen and chalcogen bonds can both promote membrane recognition, but how they compete within the same scaffold remains unclear. Here we develop a modular set of fluorescent probes in which...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryDebasish Giri
- Photoredox-Catalysed Cyclisation of Carbyne Equivalents with Alkenes and Aldehydes to Dihydrofurans February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00323K, CommunicationJiyuan Gao, Wencheng Han, Wen-Deng Liu, Ziyu Jiang, Xue song, Jiannan ZhaoHerein, we report a multicomponent cyclisation reaction that employs a diazomethyl-substituted hypervalent iodine reagent as a carbyne source in combination with simple alkenes and aldehydes. This strategy successfully constructs dihydrofuran...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Jiyuan Gao
- Revealing the platinum single-atom anchoring mechanism through sequential surface engineering in Mo2TiC2Tx MXene February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00033A, CommunicationBo-Heng Huang, Wen-Hsuan Liao, Shih-Wen Tseng, I-Wen Peter ChenWe developed a “carve-and-patch” strategy that establishes Mo vacancies as the dominant anchoring sites for Pt single atoms, enabling voltage-programmed catalyst design.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Bo-Heng Huang
- A lipid droplet-targeted Pt(II) complex enables photoinduced ferroptosis and apoptosis against cisplatin-resistant cells February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07220D, CommunicationPuzhen Hui, Fengwu Xu, Huilin Zheng, Shankun Yao, Yuncong Chen, Xiaoxia Gu, Zijian GuoA lipid droplet-targeted Pt(II) complex bearing a tripyridyl BODIPY ligand was designed to induce accumulation of lipid peroxides, providing a novel platform for synergistic ferroptosis–apoptosis therapy against cisplatin-resistant cancer cells.To cite this article before page numbers […]Puzhen Hui
- Photoredox-catalysed arylamination of non-anomeric exoglycals with aryl sulfinamides via radical Smiles rearrangement February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00579A, CommunicationYi Jiao, Chen Li, Ruilin Wang, Shouyun YuNon-anomeric exocyclic glycals have received less research attention while 1,2-glycals are widely studied as synthetic precursors for oligosaccharides and glycosylation. This study addresses this gap by utilizing photoredox conditions while...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryYi Jiao
- Nitrogen-doped carbon supported cobalt catalyst for highly selective catalysis of cyclohexane amino carbonylation February 27, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00564K, CommunicationMingqin Guo, Ce Liu, Kang Zhao, Xunxun Li, Delong Han, Xinjiang CuiA cobalt catalyst with high dispersion and supported on N-doped carbon was developed for the amino carbonylation of cyclohexane. This catalyst produced an amide yield of 90% and exhibited high...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Mingqin Guo
- Engineered Covalent Organic Frameworks-based Nanosystem for Strengthening Pyroptosis-Mediated Tumor Immunotherapy February 26, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00136J, Review ArticleYujie Wen, Xuesheng Tan, Cheng Han, Zhigang XuPyroptosis-based nanomedicine holds an inspiring potential to transform “cold tumors” into “hot tumors” within the tumor immunosuppressive microenvironment, thus significantly advancing the progress of tumor immunotherapy. However, developing a multifunctional...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryYujie Wen
- Sonochemical synthesis of robust covalent organic frameworks via one-pot Doebner reactions in aqueous media February 26, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00761A, CommunicationKun Wu, Ling Huang, Jia-Yu Huang, Wen-Ting Zeng, Weigang Lu, Dan LiHere, we report a facile and sustainable strategy for converting imine linkages to dihydroquinoline-4-carboxylic acid linkages without compromising the framework integrity. One-pot aqueous-phase three-component Doebner reactions of aromatic dialdehydes, pyrene-based...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Kun Wu
- Revealing Grain Dependent Glucose Oxidation Pathways on Gold with Scanning Electrochemical Cell Microscopy February 26, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07206A, CommunicationAnju Singh, Anuradha Irugalbandara, Moonika S. Widjajana, Jiancheng Lin, Levi Tegg, Isaac Gresham, Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh, Minkyung KangCorrelative scanning electrochemical cell microscopy (SECCM) and electron backscatter diffraction, applied separately at identical locations on a polycrystalline gold, reveal grain-dependent nanoscale glucose oxidation reaction (GOR) activity. A new current-normalisation...The content of this […]Anju Singh
- Heterometallic Molecular Ni-Salen Catalysts for Efficient Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction February 26, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07209C, CommunicationKiran Bhadauriya, Ayusie Goyal, Rakesh Kumar, Baghendra Singh, Apparao DraksharapuWe report salen-based heterometallic Ni-complexes for the electrochemical oxygen evolution reaction (OER). Complex 4 manifested 50 mA cm-2 at 350 mV overpotential following the lattice oxygen mechanism (LOM). Additionally, it...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Kiran Bhadauriya
- Lithium-induced reconstruction of Li4Ti5O12 for acidic H2O2 production via two-electron water oxidation February 28, 2026