RSC – Chem. Soc. Rev. latest articles- Organic photosensitizers: from molecular design to phototheranostics August 25, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00599J, Review ArticleTian Zhang, Xinyu Qu, Jinjun Shao, Xiaochen DongPhotodynamic therapy (PDT) has emerged as a highly promising approach for tumor treatment, this review discusses molecular engineering strategies through rational structure design, focusing on five critical aspects.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Tian Zhang
- Recent advances in preparation and applications of white circularly polarized luminescent materials August 19, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00410A, Tutorial Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Pei Zhao, Hai-Yan Lu, Chuan-Feng ChenWhite circularly polarized luminescence merges white emission with chiroptical activity. This Review highlights polymer-based, multicomponent-doped, and single-component WCPL materials, focusing on design strategies, synthesis, and applications.To cite […]Pei Zhao
- Intelligent understanding of spectra: from structural elucidation to property design August 19, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CS01293C, Review ArticleShuo Feng, Meng Huang, Yanbo Li, Aoran Cai, Xiaoyu Yue, Song Wang, Linjiang Chen, Jun Jiang, Yi LuoAI-driven methods link spectral fingerprints to structures and properties, providing a foundation for the unified inverse design of functional substances and delivering interpretable insights into universal spectrum–structure–property relationships.To cite this […]Shuo Feng
- Skeletal editing based on nitrogen-atom manipulation August 19, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CS00974F, Tutorial ReviewLinlin Ding, Yang Fan, Hongjian LuMolecular skeletal editing has become a powerful tool in modern synthetic chemistry, enabling a diverse array of unprecedented molecular transformations.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Linlin Ding
- Advancements in polymer materials for high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries August 19, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00583C, Review ArticleYuting Du, Shenzhen Deng, Yuanyuan Zhu, Jianan Jiang, Guangxu Yang, Mingbo Wu, Zhongtao LiThe application of polymer materials in high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries.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 […]Yuting Du
- Advances in the bioapplications of ionic pillararenes August 18, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CS00458B, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ziyan Shen, Shuang Chao, Luling Wu, Huanyu Liu, Yuxin Pei, Tony D. James, Zhichao PeiIonic pillararenes, with their unique ionic properties, have become important tools for solving problems in life sciences and […]Ziyan Shen
- Bioinspired helical systems with defined chirality assembled from discrete peptide and glycan amphiphiles August 12, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00158G, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Vânia I. B. Castro, Rui L. Reis, Ricardo A. Pires, Iva PashkulevaDevelopment of supramolecular helices with controlled handedness is of upmost interest for better understanding of the chirality in bioenvironments and creation […]Vânia I. B. Castro
- Carbon nanotube nanofluidics August 6, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00233H, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Zhongwu Li, Aleksandr NoyThis review provides an overview of nanofluidic transport of water, ions, and protons in carbon nanotubes, emphasizing the roles of surface, confinement, and entrance effects, and key experimental and […]Zhongwu Li
- All-in-one neuromorphic hardware with 2D material technology: current status and future perspective August 4, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00251F, Review ArticleGuobin Zhang, Qi Luo, Jiacheng Yao, Shuai Zhong, Hua Wang, Fei Xue, Bin Yu, Kian Ping Loh, Yishu ZhangThis review examines 2D materials for next-gen computing, covering sensing, memory, and neuromorphic devices. It highlights single-material systems, in-memory computing, near-sensor architectures, and challenges ahead.To cite this article before […]Guobin Zhang
- Biomimetic design for zinc-based energy storage devices: principles, challenges and opportunities August 4, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,8071-8135DOI: 10.1039/D5CS00093A, Review ArticleJian Song, Qian Zhang, Guangjie Yang, Kai Qi, Xue Li, Zhenlu Liu, Haoqi Yang, Ho Seok Park, Shaohua Jiang, Jingquan Han, Shuijian He, Bao Yu XiaAn overview summarizes the research status and progress of biomimetic design for zinc-based energy storage devices, analyzes the challenges and proposes future prospects […]Jian Song
- Enhancing biosafety in photodynamic therapy: progress and perspectives July 29, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,7749-7768DOI: 10.1039/D5CS00054H, Tutorial Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yuan-Yuan Zhao, Lu Lu, Hyunsun Jeong, Heejeong Kim, Xingshu Li, Hua Zhang, Juyoung YoonThis review highlights the uniqueness of smart photosensitizers to increase the efficacy of photodynamic therapy while enhancing treatment biosafety, as […]Yuan-Yuan Zhao
- Gallium-68-labeled radiopharmaceuticals: a review July 28, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,7421-7483DOI: 10.1039/D5CS00392J, Review ArticleKaran S. Tanwar, Mukesh K. PandeyThis review delves into the realm of gallium-68 (68Ga)-labeled radiopharmaceuticals.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryKaran S. Tanwar
- Tailoring Cu-based small-pore zeolites towards NH3-SCR for NOx abatement July 28, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,7933-7965DOI: 10.1039/D5CS00283D, Review ArticleJinfeng Han, Dan Li, Jihong YuCu-based small-pore zeolites with excellent catalytic performance can be developed by optimizing Cu species, zeolite topologies, Si/Al ratios, the strategies of balancing activity-stability, and suppression the chemical poisonings and N2O formation.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryJinfeng Han
- Reticular framework materials as versatile platforms for controllable polymer synthesis July 27, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,8019-8070DOI: 10.1039/D5CS00749F, Review ArticleZhiwei Xing, Sai Wang, Qi SunThis review summarizes recent advancements in using reticular framework materials as polymerization platforms. These materials serve as templates and catalysts for polymer synthesis, enabling the control of both primary and higher-order structures.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryZhiwei Xing
- Recent advances in catalytic enantioselective synthesis of vicinal amino alcohols July 24, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,7966-8018DOI: 10.1039/D4CS00966E, Review ArticleXu Yan, Wei Feng, Jiong Xu Ng, Jiaxin Li, Ying Liu, Bo Zhang, Pan-Lin Shao, Yu ZhaoThis review aims to provide a thorough overview of recent advancements in the synthesis of chiral vicinal amino alcohols, with a particular focus on strategic developments over the past two decades.The content […]Xu Yan
- Single- and multi-modal molecular probes with second near-infrared activatable optical signals for disease diagnosis and theranostics July 21, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,7561-7609DOI: 10.1039/D5CS00502G, Review ArticleMinghui Wang, Shuaige Bai, Yan ZhangThis review highlights the recent advances in single- and multi-modal molecular probes with NIR-II activatable optical signals for disease diagnosis and theranostics.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryMinghui Wang
- Combining biocatalytic and radical retrosynthesis for efficient chemoenzymatic synthesis of natural products July 21, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,7913-7932DOI: 10.1039/D5CS00453E, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Hans RenataThis review highlights recent case studies of natural product synthesis wherein enzymatic and radical-based transformations are strategically used in combination to achieve efficient synthesis.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Hans Renata
- Lattice strain inhomogeneity in halide perovskite films: its origins and regulations July 21, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,7870-7912DOI: 10.1039/D5CS00480B, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yun-Kyeong Hong, Yu-Na Lee, Hui-Seon KimSince perovskite solar cells reached an astonishing power conversion efficiency of 27%, the persistent stability issue has received significant attention, paving the way for a major step up […]Yun-Kyeong Hong
- Unlocking the potential of metastable-phase catalysts: advantages, stabilization, and applications July 20, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,7706-7739DOI: 10.1039/D4CS00775A, Review ArticleYutong Du, Chendi Zhao, Shuangxing Li, Tangzixuan Dai, Xudong Yang, Yuanle Zhu, Qi ShaoMetastable-phase materials are promising candidates for catalytic field. This review focuses on advantages, challenges, stability enhancement strategies, main categories, formation mechanism and diverse applications of metastable-phase catalysts.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Yutong Du
- Supramolecular chemistry for optical detection and delivery applications in living plants July 16, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54,7769-7869DOI: 10.1039/D4CS00500G, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Maria Vittoria Balli, Frank Biedermann, Luca Prodi, Pierre PicchettiThis review highlights the advances in the use of supramolecular (nano)systems for optical detection and delivery applications in plant sciences.The content of this RSS Feed […]Maria Vittoria Balli
- Organic photosensitizers: from molecular design to phototheranostics August 25, 2025
