RSC – Chem. Commun. latest articles- Visible-light Driven Bioorthogonal Photoclick Reaction of o-Diones with Vinyl Amides March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00484A, CommunicationXue Yang, Bolin Xu, Xiang Wang, Jinbo Li, Yan ZhangPhoto-initiated bioorthogonal reactions in the visible-light range allow spatiotemporal labeling or regulation in living systems, which however still remain scarce. To bridge this gap, we established the first-generation visible-light driven...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Xue Yang
- Revealing the synergistic effect for Cu-Cu 2 S during urea electrosynthesis March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01185C, CommunicationYuhua Xie, Qi Xu, Shiao Zhu, Fang Luo, Zehui YangThe adsorptions of CO2 on Cu(0), NO3- on Cu(I) and H+ on S atoms revealed by in-situ Raman spectroscopy and ICOHP theoretical calculation, synergistically contribute to a robust urea electrosynthesis...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Yuhua Xie
- Regio- and diastereoselective synthesis of multi-substituted silacyclopentanes by catalytic cyclosilylborylation of styryl(vinyl)silanes March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00416D, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kanta Ueji, Ryo ShintaniA NaOtBu-catalyzed regio- and diastereoselective cyclosilylborylation of styryl(vinyl)silanes with silylboronates has been developed for the synthesis of multi-substituted silacyclopentanes. 2-Silyl-5-boryl-1-silacyclopentanes obtained in the present catalysis can be further functionalized by...The content […]Kanta Ueji
- Pd(II)-Catalyzed Domino Aminopalladation/Desymmetrizative Ring-Opening of Diazabicycles: Synthesis of Indolyl-Functionalized Cyclopentenylamines March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00349D, CommunicationHaoyuan Lin, Junjie Meng, Yue Zhang, Zhaodong LiWe report herein a robust Pd(II)-catalyzed domino ring-opening coupling of diazabicyclic alkenes with 2-alkynylanilines, enabling efficient access to a diverse library of densely functionalized indolated cyclopentenylamines. This methodology provides a...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryHaoyuan Lin
- Bis-BN-Embedded [4]helicenes: Synthesis, Structures and Properties March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00478D, CommunicationBingkang Liu, Jiahao Cui, Xiaoming Wu, Jing Zhou, Lei Zhang, Chenglong Li, Xuguang LiuA series of bis-BN-embedded [4]helicenes were successfully synthesized through a sequential nitrogen-directed electrophilic borylation strategy. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction unequivocally confirmed their highly twisted helical frameworks. Additionally, BN embedding allows precise...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Bingkang Liu
- Gold-Catalyzed Intermolecular Annulations Using Alkynes as Two-Carbon Synthons for the Construction of Aromatic and Non-Aromatic Ring Systems March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07246H, Feature ArticleXiao-Qian Zhang, Ningbo Li, Pathan Mosim Amin, Jia-Xuan Yan, Yongliang Zhang, Youliang WangGold-catalyzed intermolecular annulations employing alkynes as two-carbon synthons provide a powerful strategy for the modular construction of both aromatic and non-aromatic ring systems. These transformations typically proceeded under mild conditions...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Xiao-Qian Zhang
- Ligand induced release of HNO/NOˉ from a cobalt(II)-nitrosyl complex March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00661B, CommunicationBiplab Mondal, Bristi Maina Deka, Shankhadeep Saha, Ankur Kanti GuhaThe number of Co-nitrosyls having {Co(NO)} 8 configuration, which donate HNO under specific reaction conditions, is only a handful. A Co-nitrosyl complex, [Co(TMTAA 2 ˉ)(NO)], 1a [TMTAA 2 ˉ =...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Biplab Mondal
- A NIR-II-Absorbing quinoidal benzodifurandione-conjugated polymer for efficient photothermal therapy March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00926C, CommunicationQiuyun Zhang, Junjie Xu, zhihan Xiao, Zihan Wang, ying Lin, Wenyi Ma, Zhenghang Wang, Miaomiao Li, Xiaohua Zheng, Yu JiangA novel S-donor–Q-acceptor conjugated polymer PBFDO-DTP with an ultranarrow bandgap of 0.81 eV was synthesized. Its water-soluble NPs (CPII-NPs) achieved a record-high ε (52.7 L g⁻¹ cm⁻¹) and PCE (82.2%)...The […]Qiuyun Zhang
- The first bimetallic Np(V) MOF with Np4Cs2O8 structural unit: sorption properties, thermal and radiation stability March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01288D, CommunicationMikhail A. Volkov, Egor D. Parashutin, Aleksander Fedoseev, Mikhail S. Grigoriev, Anton P. Novikov, Iurii Nevolin, Andrei Shiryaev, Alexey A. Averin, Evgeny Vladilenovich AbkhalimovSynthesis, structure, and properties of the first anionic bimetallic NpCs MOF are reported. The structure of the obtained compound is based on a novel type of […]Mikhail A. Volkov
- Conformational Plasticity of Holliday Junctions Tunes Histone H1-Mediated Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07343J, CommunicationJiaqi Mao, Yunqiang Bian, Yang Li, Yi Cao, Hai Pan, Yanwei WangLiquid-liquid phase separation is often attributed to multivalent electrostatics, yet how DNA dynamics contribute remains unresolved. We show that Holliday junction branch-migration kinetics control histone H1-mediated condensation: H1 accelerates conformational...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Jiaqi Mao
- Enhancing the energy density and stability of vanadium-based redox flow batteries via a dual active species strategy March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00701E, CommunicationDeliang Zeng, Meirong Gu, Binglei Liu, Han Qi, Lei Wang, Weiming Chen, Xiaolei HuangIntroducing cerium into the positive electrolyte of vanadium flow batteries, a novel V/V-Ce redox flow battery with high energy density and excellent stability is developed. During an extended cycling process...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Deliang Zeng
- Programmable Dendritic Systems for Active Fluidics and Motility March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00898D, CommunicationKaushik Mondal, Devender Singh, Sudip Bera, Reek Mahapatra, Rekha Sangwan, Naveen Tiwari, Debabrata PatraWe report a reaction driven system where aminolysis of ester at poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) dendrimer interface converts chemical energy dissipation into directed fluid flow and colloidal motion. Generation dependent dendrimer interfaces...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Kaushik Mondal
- Lewis Acidic Boron-Oxygen Interactions Activate Cobalt Oxysulfide for Oxygen Evolution Reaction March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01259K, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Abhirami V Krishnan, Aruna Narayanan Nair, Charles Matlock, Kavish Saini, Sisheed Sivaraman, Deepesh Gopalakrishnan, Ning Zhang, Sreeprasad T SreenivasanLewis-acidic boron incorporation into amorphous cobalt oxysulfide drives charge redistribution and cooperative hydroxide adsorption.The boron-doped catalyst […]Abhirami V Krishnan
- Bifunctional Tin Telluride Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution and Reduction Reactions March 31, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01536K, CommunicationManashi Nath, Harish Singh, Amideddin Nouralishahi, Kurt LagemannSnTe octahedral microcrystals have been investigated for electrocatalytic oxygen evolution (OER) and reduction (ORR) reactions. SnTe exhibits remarkable activity for OER with overpotentials of 340 mV (alkaline) and 365 mV...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryManashi Nath
- A meso-acyl-BODIPY-based fluorogenic probe for the selective monitoring of aldo-keto reductase 1C1 in living cells March 30, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00473C, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yeri Kim, Le Bich Hang Pham, Jae Yeol Lee, Jeeyeon Lee, Youngmi KimAldo-keto reductase 1C1 (AKR1C1) plays critical roles in steroid metabolism, but the selective imaging of AKR1C1 activity over that of its isoforms […]Yeri Kim
- Recent advances in non-precious metal M-N-C-based composites as bifunctional electrocatalysts for rechargeable zinc-air batteries March 30, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01303A, Review ArticleLong Huang, Xiao Duan, Xue Wang, Ruchun LiNon-precious single-atom M-N-C catalysts (M-N-C SACs) have attracted great attention due to their extreme metal utilization efficiency (100% in idea situation) and high activity for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). However,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryLong Huang
- Highly stable Fe-based catalyst from partially leached Al-Fe-Si alloy for hydrogenation CO2 to light olefins March 30, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00974C, CommunicationHaipeng Chen, Wenran Meng, Yiming Li, Shuwen Hou, Weiwei Yuan, Wenqiang Li, Minjian Yang, Xun FengPartially alkali-leaching of Al-Fe-Si alloy can generate an Fe-based catalyst that balances high catalytic activity and stability for CO2 hydrogenation to light olefins. It achieves 55.2% light olefin selectivity and...The content of this RSS […]Haipeng Chen
- Lewis Acid-Promoted Annulation of Electron-Deficient Indoles toward Indoloindoles and Higher Fused Architectures March 30, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01297C, CommunicationSreejith K Aravindakshan, Muhammad Sibil M P, Jayalakshmi Achath, Sunil Varughese, Jomon Mathew, Jubi JohnHerein, we report a Lewis acid–catalyzed heteroannulation strategy for the synthesis of indole-fused heteroacenes from electrophilic indoles and anilines. The method exhibits broad substrate scope and scalability. DFT studies reveal...The content of this RSS Feed […]Sreejith K Aravindakshan
- In-situ synthesis of self-standing SbBi-porous carbon fibers enabling ultra-stable sodium-ion storage March 30, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00272B, CommunicationZheng Li, Hanghang Liu, Jiale Cao, Xueying Zhang, Qing Zhu, Ying Yin, Jinliang Li, Botian LiuAlloy-type anodes often suffer from rapid capacity decay due to severe volume expansion during cycling despite their intrinsically high theoretical capacities, which limits their practical application in sodium-ion batteries (SIBs)....The content of this RSS […]Zheng Li
- An unprecedented genre of lanthanide-based coordination polymers to widen the scopes of CO2 fixation March 30, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00067C, CommunicationVaibhav Singh, Vajeeha Urunikulavan, Arun Kumar BarTrivalent lanthanide ions (Ln(III)) in conjunction with various Schiff base ligands have long been encountered fixing CO2 into inorganic carbonate. However, the responsible reactive species in this regard remained unknown...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryVaibhav Singh
- Visible-light Driven Bioorthogonal Photoclick Reaction of o-Diones with Vinyl Amides March 31, 2026
