RSC – RSC Adv. latest articles- Chitosan-confined selenium–silver nanohybrids enable redox-modulated mitochondrial apoptosis and survival improvement in experimental hepatocellular carcinoma June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30833-30858DOI: 10.1039/D6RA01968D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Youssef M. Hassan, Doaa A. Elawady, Ahmed Wanas, Hala El-Tantawi, Dalia M. El-HusseiniPolymer-confined multi-metal nanostructures offer a strategy to modulate tumor redox balance with improved selectivity.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Youssef M. Hassan
- Controlled colloidal synthesis and structure–property–stability relationships in lead-free CsMBr3 (M = Mn, Fe, Ni) perovskite nanocrystals June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30731-30740DOI: 10.1039/D6RA02065H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.S. N. Ngwenya, K. P. Mubiayi, N. MolotoInfluence of transition-metal d-electron configuration on the optical properties, exciton dynamics, and stability of phase-pure hexagonal CsMBr3 (M = Mn, Fe, Ni) nanocrystals.The content of this RSS Feed […]S. N. Ngwenya
- Efficient removal of mercury(II) ions using glutamic acid modified metal–organic frameworks: adsorption models, thermodynamics, and parameter optimization June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30687-30714DOI: 10.1039/D6RA02574A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ahlem Guesmi, Faisal K. Algethami, Naoufel Ben Hamadi, Wesam Abd El-Fattah, Mohamed G. El-Desouky, Ashraf A. El-BindaryThe targeted removal of mercury(II) ions from contaminated aqueous systems presents a significant environmental issue, attributed to mercury's high […]Ahlem Guesmi
- Synthesis, characterisation and antibacterial activity of flavone-based Sn(IV) and Sb(III) complexes June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30649-30661DOI: 10.1039/D6RA04588J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Jakia Parbin Sultana, Sunali Saikia, Partha Pratim Saharia, Namisha Das, Debasish Borbora, Tridib K. GoswamiSn(IV) and Sb(III) flavonoid complexes display significant in vitro antibacterial activity, especially against the Gram-positive S. aureus (MTCC 96) probably via […]Jakia Parbin Sultana
- Role of polymeric nanocomposite for tissue engineering applications June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30889-30915DOI: 10.1039/D6RA01646D, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Shivakumar Naik, Uma Palanikumar, Amgoth Ramesh, Udayakumar D, B. C. Revanasiddappa, Harishkumar Madhyastha, Akhil Nair, Wilona Loren Lobo, Pavithra Pradeep PrabhuPolymeric nanocomposites have become revolutionary biomaterials for tissue engineering due to their unparalleled tunability […]Shivakumar Naik
- Pseudopotential and structural effects on electronic properties in transition metal oxides using Wannier functions June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30859-30871DOI: 10.1039/D5RA09637E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Aykut Öztürk, Peter KrausThe influence of pseudopotential and structure choices on transport properties of transition metal oxides such as band gap, high frequency-permittivity, and electrical conductivity is investigated using Wannier functions.The content of this RSS […]Aykut Öztürk
- Synergistic theoretical and electrochemical evaluation of sulfonamide-based inhibitors for mild steel corrosion in HCl June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30872-30888DOI: 10.1039/D6RA02832B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Soukaina Alaoui Mrani, Dounia Azzouni, Chahrazad El Abiad, Smail Radi, Fakhreldeen Dabiellil, Mohamed Hussien, Yousef A. Bin Jardan, Muhammad Shahab, Mustapha TalebSulfonamide compounds SAP4–SAP6 were evaluated as mild steel corrosion inhibitors in 1 M HCl. […]Soukaina Alaoui Mrani
- Berberis turcomanica berries: an integrated evaluation of antioxidant, enzyme inhibitory, and antimicrobial activities, phytochemical profile and in silico analysis June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30814-30832DOI: 10.1039/D6RA02922A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Serdar Korpayev, Emre Can Buluz, Jasmina Glamočlija, Neda Popović, Uroš Gašić, Dejan Stojković, Hemra Hamrayev, Mirap Agamuradov, Savaş Kaya, Enver Saka, Gökhan ZenginThese findings constitute the first comprehensive pharmacological and chemical study of B. turcmanica […]Serdar Korpayev
- Fabrication and characterization of an activated carbon–chitosan–graphene oxide hybrid membrane with hierarchical porosity for the simultaneous adsorptive removal of ciprofloxacin antibiotic and hazardous heavy metals from polluted water systems June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30797-30813DOI: 10.1039/D5RA08891G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Hadeel H. El-Shalakany, Ihab Samir, Mahmoud F. MubarakThe development of a new multifunctional hybrid membrane identified as AC/CS/GO-M proved successful for use in water purification.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Hadeel H. El-Shalakany
- Ball-milled zinc nickel sulfide nanostructures on nickel substrate for enhanced electrochemical methanol sensing June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30715-30730DOI: 10.1039/D6RA02062C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.N. Roushdy, Mervet Ramadan, Samah. M. Yousef, A. A. M. Farag, Amany S. El-Khouly, M. Y. Nassar, Rasha Abu-Khudir, M. S. Ayoup, Mohamed S. Elnouby, Elbadawy A. KamounZinc-nickel sulfide nanostructures were synthesized via a simple […]N. Roushdy
- High-sulfur coal-based carbon dots as an electrolyte additive to enhance the performance of aqueous zinc-ion batteries June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,24862-24869DOI: 10.1039/D5RA09428C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Weihua Wu, Yifan Zhang, Peicheng Wu, Xuehua LiTo highlight the significance of coal-based carbon dots, this figure can well illustrate the relevant mechanism and phenomenon, making it highly appropriate for inclusion in the paper.The content […]Weihua Wu
- High-clarity multifunctional Cu/Ni transparent films for efficient electromagnetic interference shielding June 4, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,25229-25235DOI: 10.1039/D6RA02506D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Xiaolin Li, Dianyu Wu, Xiaoli Xu, Wenping GengA hybrid hexagonal–Voronoi Cu/Ni metal mesh enables high transparency, suppressed optical diffraction, and broadband electromagnetic interference shielding through the synergistic integration of periodic and stochastic structures.The content of […]Xiaolin Li
- Wood outlasts graphite: revolutionary birch biomass-based carbon anodes for long-life lithium-ion batteries June 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30497-30506DOI: 10.1039/D6RA03501A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Glaydson Simoes dos Reis, Mukhtiar Ahmed, Luis O. P. Silva, Jyri-Pekka Mikkola, Lashari Najeeb ur RehmanBirch derived carbon anode materials (BCAM) with show hierarchical micro–mesoporous structure, mostly amorphous carbon framework offering abundant active sites for […]Glaydson Simoes dos Reis
- α-Alkylated α-amino acids reduce the aggregation of unfolded peptides June 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30200-30204DOI: 10.1039/D6RA03257E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Haoliang Zheng, Robert W. Newberryα-Ethylated α-amino acids reduce peptide aggregation by blocking β-sheet formation, whereas α-methylated α-amino acids reduce aggregation by increasing peptide helicity.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryHaoliang Zheng
- Evaluation of barium–strontium nanoferrite-based sensors for VOC detection: the case of ethanol and acetone June 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30395-30407DOI: 10.1039/D6RA02708C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.B. Abdellaoui, A. Benali, M. Bejar, E. Dhahri, J. WuThe synthesized nanostructured materials were integrated into a gas sensor, which showed superior response and sensitivity toward target gases, indicating its suitability for environmental monitoring applications.The […]B. Abdellaoui
- Synthesis, characterization, and adsorptive removal of methyl blue using combustion-synthesized Al4B2O9 and Al5BO9 June 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30662-30675DOI: 10.1039/D6RA01929C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Uğur Özkan, Okan Bayram, Emel Moral, İlhan Pekgözlü, Fethiye GödeThis study investigates the removal process of methyl blue (MeB), an anionic dye, using synthesized Al4B2O9 and Al5BO9 as adsorbent materials. Al4B2O9 and Al5BO9 were synthesized […]Uğur Özkan
- Copper-mediated stepwise polymerization of benzynes: construction of amphiphilic block copolymers and their self-assembly in water June 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30520-30525DOI: 10.1039/D6RA01918H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Masahiro Sonobe, Yu Kitazawa, Masanobu Uchiyama, Mutsumi KimuraA novel synthetic approach for preparing well-defined amphiphilic poly(ortho-phenylene) (PoP) block copolymers via direct polymerization of benzynes has been reported.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Masahiro Sonobe
- Triazine-based corrosion inhibitors: synthesis, significance, and emerging perspectives June 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30281-30309DOI: 10.1039/D5RA09707J, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ihab Shawish, Hessa H. Al-Rasheed, Assem Barakat, Hassan H. Hammud, Ayman El-FahamTriazine based compounds are promising corrosion inhibitors due to their nitrogen rich structure, which promotes strong adsorption on metal surface.The content of this […]Ihab Shawish
- Structure–biological activity relationships in a zinc(II) pyrazole halide complex [ZnCl2(η1-4BrPz)2] via noncovalent interactions, molecular docking, and antimicrobial studies June 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30614-30632DOI: 10.1039/D6RA01123C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Houyem Khlifi, Naoufel Ben Hamadi, Noureddine Mhadhbi, Antonio Sánchez-Coronilla, Khaled Hamden, Ahlem Guesmi, Lotfi Khezami, Hajir Wahbi, Houcine NaïliThe zinc(II) pyrazole complex [ZnCl2(η1-4BrPz)2] was synthesized and characterized. DFT, ELF, NCI, and Hirshfeld analyses show that […]Houyem Khlifi
- Development of biodegradable triazine–chitosan nanocomposites enhanced with magnetic and silica nanoparticles for improved drilling fluid properties June 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,30759-30777DOI: 10.1039/D6RA01004K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sara Motahari, Ali Reza Kiasat, Arash Mouradzadegun, Abbas Khaksar Manshad, Seifollah JamalpourDespite continuous advancements in drilling fluid technology, achieving a balance between operational efficiency, environmental compatibility, and effective filtration control remains a persistent challenge.The content […]Sara Motahari
- Chitosan-confined selenium–silver nanohybrids enable redox-modulated mitochondrial apoptosis and survival improvement in experimental hepatocellular carcinoma June 4, 2026
