RSC – Inorg. Chem. Front. latest articles- In-Situ Dual-Site Passivation of All-Inorganic Perovskite Quantum Dots Using Zwitterionic Taurine for Enhanced Defect Resistance April 29, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00251J, Research ArticleJun Ho Choi, Jin Young Kim, Yu Min Lee, Huiseong Lee, Jeong Wan Park, Dong Hwan WangMetal halide perovskite quantum dots (PQDs) possess exceptional optical properties but suffer from structural instability under thermal, moisture, and light exposure due to the dynamic bonding of long-chain organic ligands...The content […]Jun Ho Choi
- Distinct roles of fast, slow, and unobservable relaxation regimes controlling proton transport barriers in lanthanide metal–organic coordination polymers featuring hexameric water clusters April 29, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00267F, Research ArticleXingru Wu, Fengxia Xie, Chengan Wan, Bingtang Chen, Yifeng Jia, Hejia Ji, Pingping Li, Feng Zhang, Lei Feng, Chen Wen, Xiaoqiang LiangProton conduction is governed by the dynamics of hydrogen-bonded networks, where distinct dielectric relaxation regimes modulate proton-transfer activation barriers in solid-state systems.To cite this article before […]Xingru Wu
- Abnormal decrease in Curie temperature in pseudohalide rare-earth double perovskite ferroelastics driven by lanthanide contraction April 29, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00521G, Research ArticleMeng-Jun Lin, Jun-Ying Li, Pei-Guo Liu, Ya-Ting Zou, Hao-Fei Ni, Lei Pan, Gele Teri, Chang-Feng Wang, Da-Wei Fu, Yi ZhangHybrid rare-earth double perovskites (HREDPs) have received increasing attention due to their structural tunability and multifunctionality. However, the impact of lanthanide contraction on the properties of HREDPs remains […]Meng-Jun Lin
- Ammonium Vanadium Oxide Nanobelt-Integrated Sulfur Hosts Enabling Enhanced Polysulfide Redox Kinetics in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries April 29, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00145A, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kiseok Lee, Eun Ji Lee, Hyung-Kyu Lim, Ji Eun LeeLithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries are regarded as promising next-generation energy storage systems, but their practical application is limited by the intrinsic insulating nature of […]Kiseok Lee
- Efficient Photothermal Catalysis Driving C-C Coupling: Challenges, Strategies, and Prospects for CO 2 Reduction to C 2+ Products April 29, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00570E, Review ArticleHongbin He, Yuqi Ren, Ruoxuan Peng, Yuan-Hao Zhu, Zhouze Chen, Xingyu Zhan, Pengyu Fei, Jiancheng Zhou, yitao Si, Naixu LiPhotothermal catalysis provides a unique pathway for driving CO 2 reduction to highvalue multi-carbon (C 2+ ) products by synergistically utilizing the "cold" electronic excitation of light energy […]Hongbin He
- Regulating reaction intermediate adsorption via electronic structural engineering of MoN/Co4N for efficient water splitting April 28, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5QI02574E, Research ArticleYu Wang, Yaxiao Cui, Xueyi Zhao, Xiaodan Xia, Wenhui Li, Zexing Wu, Yanru Liu, Volodymyr Turkevych, Lei WangThe synthesized carbon-confined MoN/Co4N heterostructure with abundant interfaces delivers outstanding HER and OER performance due to optimized electronic structure and rapid electron transfer.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Yu Wang
- A rare-earth double perovskite ferroelastic for low-bias X-ray detection April 28, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00542J, Research ArticleZe-Yu Jia, Zheng-Hui Hu, Hong-Fei Zhao, Ting Hai, Yi Wu, Dong-Lan Zhang, Chang-Chun Fan, Yong Ai, Chao ShiDeveloping lead-free X-ray detection materials that combine high sensitivity, low operating voltage, and environmental friendliness poses a significant challenge in the field of radiation detection. In this study, we rationally...The […]Ze-Yu Jia
- Biomimetic Modeling of Copper Nitrite Reductase: Acid-Catalyzed Reduction of Nitrite to Nitric Oxide at Cu(I)-center via a Cu(II)-hydroxide Intermediate April 27, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00546B, Research ArticlePrabhakar Bhardwaj, Sanjai Muthusamy, Soumyadip Ray, Padmabati Mondal, Pankaj KumarNitric oxide (NO), a key signaling molecule, is generated by Cu/Fe-based nitrite reductases (NiRs) in the biological system under hypoxic conditions. The conversion of nitrite (NO2⁻) to NO, a crucial...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Prabhakar Bhardwaj
- Stable Oxygen Vacancies Engineered via Microenvironment-Regulated Diglyceryl Ether Decomposition for Solar-Driven Clean Water Generation April 27, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00387G, Research ArticleChao Wang, José María Fraile, Weian Wang, Leichen Wang, Baowei Shen, Wei Ji, Su Jing, Elisabet Pires, Jian Qu, Chang Liu, J. A. Mayoral, Wenzhong YangRich oxygen vacancies (OVs) in the semiconductor is crucial for solar-driven water purification. Herein, we report an eco-friendly and energy-efficient strategy to […]Chao Wang
- Dynamic Covalent Switching between a 1,1’-Ruthenocene Macrocycle and a Ruthenocenophane through a Transimination Reaction April 27, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00665E, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Max Roemer, Gilles Frison, Han Vinh HuynhDynamic covalent chemistry has been employed extensively for connecting amine and aldehyde building blocks to construct organic macrocycles, covalent organic frameworks, and organometallic analogues. However, detailed […]Max Roemer
- First tetrametallic 19-nuclear CeIII–ScIII–WVI–SbIII cluster-incorporated polyoxometalate for electrochemical biosensing of CYFRA21-1 April 26, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00653A, Research ArticleJiaxin Li, Zhigang Tang, Yu Liu, Lijuan Chen, Junwei ZhaoEarly detection of lung cancer is pivotal for enhancing patient survival rates, wherein cytokeratin fragment antigen 21-1 (CYFRA21-1) serves as a pivotal serum biomarker for clinical diagnosis. Nevertheless, early and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Jiaxin Li
- Lactoferrin as an active coordination scaffold for ruthenium(III) April 23, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00255B, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk, Michalina Ehlert, Kacper Roszak, Grzegorz Trykowski, Kamil Szpotkowski, Łukasz Skowroński, Oleksandra Pryshchepa, Rudi van Eldik, Katarzyna Mizgalska, Wayne Guida, Aleksandra Karolak, Riddhi Sainda, Prafulla K. Jha, Paweł PomastowskiLF binds Ru(III) […]Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk
- Mixed-Valent Ln 2 @C 79 N Endohedral Metallofullerenes: Magnetic Exchange, Magnetic Anisotropy, and Electric-Field Control of SMM Characteristics April 23, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5QI01908G, Research ArticleTanu Sharma, Gopalan RajaramanThe prospect of stabilising mixed-valent lanthanide species has been especially appealing since the discovery of [(CpiPr5)₂Dy₂I₃], which exhibits a blocking temperature as high as 60 K, however, their immense potential...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryTanu Sharma
- Hydrosilanes. From Laboratory Curiosity to Semiconductors April 23, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00639F, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Daniel Griess, Madeleine Heurix, Matthias Paris, Philomena Vatter, Michael HaasHydrosilanes represent a versatile class of silicon compounds that bridge fundamental main-group chemistry with technologically relevant materials science. Since the early discovery of […]Daniel Griess
- Copper(II) outcompetes other metal ions in spike fragment complexation, driving ROS-dependent oxidation April 23, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00236F, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Monika Katarzyna Lesiów, Lajos Nagy, Antal Galvácsi, Csilla KállayThis study reveals Cu(II) outcompetes metal ions for SARS-CoV-2 spike peptides. Redox-active complexes generate ROS forming i.e. α-aminoadipic acid-COVID-19 biomarker.To cite this article before […]Monika Katarzyna Lesiów
- Monoclinic Er3+-doped Y2O3 phosphor: advancing ratiometric optical temperature sensing beyond the cubic phase April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00379F, Research ArticleMikhail A. Kurochkin, Anton I. Kostyukov, Aleksandr A. Nashivochnikov, Aleksey V. Zhuzhgov, Svetlana V. Cherepanova, Evgenii Yu. Kolesnikov, Ilya E. KolesnikovMonoclinic Y2O3:Er3+ surpasses cubic-phase performance, enabling sub-degree resolution in ratiometric thermometry.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]Mikhail A. Kurochkin
- A[N(SO2NH2)2] (A = Na, K, Rb, and Cs): enhancing birefringence of non π-conjugated deep-ultraviolet crystals via novel dimeric disulfonamide [N(SO2NH2)2]− groups April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00529B, Research ArticleYuchen Yan, Xin Wen, Jindong Chen, Jiyang Wang, Zhanggui Hu, Ning Ye, Guang PengFour unprecedented dimeric disulfonamide crystals A[N(SO2NH2)2] (A = Na, K, Rb, Cs) with unique [N(SO2NH2)2]− unit and large birefringence.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The […]Yuchen Yan
- A hybrid pyridine-thioether macrocycle to chelate theranostic copper and silver radioisotopes April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00525J, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Marianna Tosato, Fortuna Ponte, Sara Franchi, Nora V. May, Mikael Jensen, Helmut Mäcke, Valerio Di Marco, Laura Pigani, Erika Ferrari, Emilia Sicilia, Mattia Asti, Caterina F. RamogidaA hybrid pyridine-sulfur cyclen-based chelator achieves […]Marianna Tosato
- Separable syn/anti dinuclear Co(II) macrocycles as robust high-performance paraCEST MRI probes April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00492J, Research ArticleXin Guo, Maosong Qiu, Jie-Sheng Hu, Shizhen Chen, Meng Yu, Lei Zhang, Jun TaoA rare, isolable syn/anti pair of dinuclear Co(II) macrocycles displays similarly strong paraCEST MRI performance, combining large frequency offsets with robust contrast retention in protein-rich media for high-performance molecular imaging.To cite this article before […]Xin Guo
- Selective C-O Cleavage and C=O Deoxygenation of Carbamates and Polyurethane Catalyzed by Organoactinide Complexes. April 22, 2026Inorg. Chem. Front., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6QI00325G, Research Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Tamer Saiaede, Ida Ritacco, Lucia Caporaso, Moris S. EisenThe remarkable ability of actinide complexes to activate carbamates is presented in this study, exemplified by the carbamate hydroboration using various Th and U […]Tamer Saiaede
- In-Situ Dual-Site Passivation of All-Inorganic Perovskite Quantum Dots Using Zwitterionic Taurine for Enhanced Defect Resistance April 29, 2026
