RSC – Chem. Commun. latest articles- One-Pot Enantioselective Cyclopropanation Process from Inactivated Aldehydes Mediated by Organocatalysis May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC02223E, CommunicationSylvain Canesi, Camille RocqA synergistic combination of organocatalysis and N-Iodosuccinimide allows for the asymmetric formation of cyclopropanes through the direct C-H activation of aldehydes onMichael acceptors. This process achieves high enantioselectivities ranging from...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistrySylvain Canesi
- Sowing Ru atoms on Defects CoAl LDHs for Boosting Alkaline Water Splitting May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01918H, CommunicationYingjie Li, Shuangwu Bao, Zhihua Feng, Xing Li, Jiexiang Xia, Sheng Yin, Huaming LiCoAl LDHs nanosheet with sufficient defects to anchor Ru atoms (Ru/D-CoAl LDHs) as a bifunctional electrocatalyst are fabricated via hydrothermal synthesis combined with alkaline etching and static immersion. When assembled...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Yingjie Li
- Silver-catalyzed asymmetric [3+2] cycloaddition via dynamic kinetic resolution: access to chiral oxazolines bearing C–N axial chirality May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC02321E, CommunicationJiayang Lv, Zanjie Xu, Zhengguo Deng, Xinyu Chen, Changdi Zheng, Dingguo Song, Fei Ling, Weihui ZhongA silver-catalyzed asymmetric [3+2] cycloaddition of N-aryl indole aldehydes/ketones with isocyanoacetates is reported. Facilitated by a cinchona alkaloid-derived ligand, this protocol enables the simultaneous construction of C–N axial chirality and...The content of this RSS […]Jiayang Lv
- CoFe alloy nanoparticles embedded in Carbon nanofibers for efficient synthesis of ammonia from nitrate reduction May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC02280D, CommunicationHaitao Yin, Jingqi Huang, Xiaoyu Liu, Haohong Xian, Haoran Guo, Tingshuai LiAlloy can optimize the rate determining step of nitrate reduction through synergistic effect, significantly reducing the reaction overpotential, so series of CoxFey alloy nanoparticles embedded in carbon nanofibers (CNFs) are...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Haitao Yin
- Carbocyclization-Oximation of Alkenes via Boryl Radical-Mediated Halogen Atom Transfer to Access Fluorinated 4-(Carbaldehyde Oxime)Quinolinones May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC02257J, CommunicationMiao Tian, Qinghao Dong, Ruirui Fu, Yingxue Zhang, Tiantian Chen, Kai SunDistinct from traditional Giese-type hydroalkylations of alkenes via boryl radical-mediated halogen-atom transfer (XAT), a novel tandem strategy enabled by the dual-role reagent tert-butyl nitrite (TBN) is reported herein for the...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Miao Tian
- Unlocking a Modular Gd-DOTBA Platform via Tetramaleimide Click Chemistry for High-Performance MRI May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC02219G, CommunicationXinhui Xiao, Shiyao Wang, Peijie Guan, Zhiqiang Wang, Lixiong DaiA tetramaleimide-functionalized Gd-DOTBA scaffold (Gd-DOTBA-Mal) is developed as a modular platform for high-performance MRI probes. The maleimide groups enable site-specific bioconjugation. A cysteine conjugate exhibits high relaxivity and stability, enabling...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Xinhui Xiao
- Two-Step Electrochemical Oxidation Enables Synergistic Fe³⁺ Doping and PO₄³⁻ Modification of Nickel-Based Catalysts for Efficient Oxygen Evolution May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01978A, CommunicationZhiheng He, Wenxuan Li, Runyu Jin, Xiaotong Mao, Senyuan Li, Ke Tang, Wenyu Huang, Fangyan Xie, Jian Chen, Nan Wang, Yanshuo Jin, Hui MengA two-step electrochemical oxidation strategy is developed to fabricate (Fe³⁺,PO₄³⁻)-Ni(OH)₂/NiOOH catalyst on a commercial nickel mesh with the optimal ratio of 0.1 mmol/L Fe³⁺ and 5 […]Zhiheng He
- Design and Application of Amino Acid-Derived Aromatic Scaffolds in Supramolecular Covalent and Non-covalent Systems May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01633B, Feature ArticleAdrianna Szmulewicz, Grzegorz Markiewicz, Artur Ryszard StefankiewiczAmino acids represent versatile building blocks for the design of functional supramolecular architectures, combining inherent chirality with a rich palette of non-covalent interactions. In recent years, considerable effort has been...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryAdrianna Szmulewicz
- Evolving a fluorescent light-up aptamer for rotationally quenched asymmetric rhodamines May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01648K, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Franziska Grün, Daniel Englert, Andrijana Crenner, Sven Jänner, Eva-Maria Burger, Murat Sunbul, Andres JaeschkeWe describe the evolution and characterization of a fluorescent light-up aptamer, RhoBAST G36C , that binds asymmetric, rotationally quenched rhodamines. Binding […]Franziska Grün
- Light-responsive aggregation of vesicles using host-guest interaction of β-cyclodextrin and diazocine May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01210H, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ashutosh Kanojiya, Anurag Mukherjee, Dominik Mählmann, Bart Jan RavooReversible aggregation of vesicles in water is triggered by UV light and suppressed with green light. Aggregation is based on ligh-responsive host-guest interaction of cyclodextrins at […]Ashutosh Kanojiya
- Dopant-Driven 0D-to-3D Phase Transition in Perovskite Nanocrystals via Interfacial Ligand Shuttling May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01910B, CommunicationYi Wei, Yongfei Li, Liang Li, Zhaohui Liu, Kexin YaoHere, we report a room-temperature, post-synthesis Mn 2+ doping method for perovskite nanocrystals (NCs) in nonpolar solvents using zero-dimensional (0D) Cs4PbBr6 as a scaffold. The Pb 2+ -poor structure enables...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Yi Wei
- Noble metal–TMO–carbon hybrid catalysts for solar-driven antibiotic detoxification in wastewater May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01641C, Feature ArticleDeepak Kumar, Anshika Gupta, Sejoon Lee, Sanjeev Kumar SharmaNoble metal–TMO–carbon interfaces enable efficient ROS-driven antibiotic removal.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 ChemistryDeepak Kumar
- Acyclic cucurbituril as sequestrant for acetaminophen May 20, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01879C, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jeppe S. Mogensen, Thomas M. Hofmann, Suvenika Perera, Yann Lie, Michael Pittelkow, Lyle IsaacsIn a head-to-head comparison, acyclic cucurbit[n]uril-type receptor H4 was shown to sequester acetaminophen from simulated gastric fluid as efficiently as DARCOTM […]Jeppe S. Mogensen
- Interface-Enhanced Ni3S2/LaNiO3 Heterostructure for Efficient Water Oxidation May 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC02111E, CommunicationYana Liu, Zidong He, Yichao Hou, Yizhen Ye, Haodian Xie, Wei Shen, Pinxian Xi, Chun-Hua YanA coated Ni3S2/LaNiO3 heterostructure optimizes the adsorption behavior of reaction intermediates via electronic modulation and promotes surface reconstruction. Meanwhile, the perovskite framework provides the heterostructure with outstanding long-term stability. This...The content of this RSS […]Yana Liu
- Strength-enhanced solid-state electrolyte polyvinyl butyral film and its electrochromic application May 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6CC02066F, CommunicationRuize Yuan, Di Rong, Yingli Wu, Wei Wang, Yan Wang, Shiwei WangA PVB-based solid electrolyte film with enhanced ionic conductivity and mechanical strength for high-performance electrochromic laminated glass.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Ruize Yuan
- Boosting formaldehyde oxidation at low temperature with low-loading Ag catalysts via surface silanol engineering of MCM-41 May 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6CC00309E, CommunicationYuchun Chang, Jing Xu, Yi Wang, Hui Wang, Zhenping QuA novel acid pretreatment strategy modulates the distribution of silanol groups on MCM-41 by increasing isolated silanol groups while reducing H-bonded ones, which enables the formation of highly dispersed Ag nanoparticles.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Yuchun Chang
- A long-lived ruthenium(II) complex-based time-gated luminescent probe for background-free detection of hydrazine hydrate May 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC01738J, CommunicationChaolong Liu, Run Shi, Liping Du, Wenyu Wang, Jianqin Yan, Yong SunA ruthenium(II) complex-based luminescent probe, Ru-COU, is developed for hydrazine hydrate detection. Ru-COU and its hydrazone product exhibit long luminescence lifetimes, which enables the probe to be used for TGL...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Chaolong Liu
- Self-assembled polypeptide micelles for fungal keratitis treatment May 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC02176J, CommunicationHuayang Feng, Xiwen Geng, Hailing Jia, Xue Sun, Mengke Wang, Dandan Chu, Zhihua Guo, Zhanrong Li, Jingguo LiA self-assembled HDP-mimicking polypeptide micelle was developed for fungal keratitis treatment. The lead polylysine-b-polyleucine diblock polypeptide micelle showed potent activity against Fusarium solani, low cytotoxicity toward human corneal epithelial cells,...The content of […]Huayang Feng
- Expanded benzo-fused dihydro-azulenoazulenes -Tuning electronic properties May 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6CC02835G, CommunicationCecilie Rindom, Frédéric Lirette, Jérémie Ouellette, Florim Seljmani, Viktor Bliksted Roug Pedersen, Jean-Francois Morin, Mogens Brøndsted NielsenIn this work, benzo-fused 4,5-dihydroazuleno[2,1,8ija]azulenes were expanded through longitudinal ring fusion and transverse incorporation of dithiafulvene donor units. The resulting non-benzenoid π-systems exhibit markedly altered optical and electrochemical properties, including...The content of this […]Cecilie Rindom
- Correction: Photo- and thermal catalysis of nitrate to nitrite by manganese ions under light up to 600 nm May 19, 2026Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6CC90169G, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Kojiro Fuku, Naohide Tsuji, Ryosuke UedaTo 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 ChemistryKojiro Fuku
- One-Pot Enantioselective Cyclopropanation Process from Inactivated Aldehydes Mediated by Organocatalysis May 20, 2026
