RSC – RSC Adv. latest articles- Mechanistic insights into CO2-driven hydration of propargylic alcohols catalyzed by oxometallate ionic liquids March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12246-12255DOI: 10.1039/D6RA00803H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Neveen I. Atallah, Mohamed E. El-Khouly, Ahmed Abdelmoneim, Kei Ohkubo, Morad M. El-HendawyA DFT mechanistic study reveals how oxomolybdate-based ionic liquids promote CO2-assisted hydration of propargylic alcohols and how subtle metal-centred effects govern key steps […]Neveen I. Atallah
- Carbon dots derived from Averrhoa bilimbi fruit for the detection of cholesterol and chromium(VI) March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12132-12140DOI: 10.1039/D6RA00222F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Aishwarya Joji Mathew, Varsha Lisa John, P. S. Aiswarya, T. P. VinodCarbon dots derived from Averrhoa bilimbi fruit (AB-CDs) were used as a fluoroprobe for the selective detection of cholesterol and Cr(VI) ions. The limits […]Aishwarya Joji Mathew
- Comparative analysis of Nafion-functionalized few-layered vs. multilayered Ti3C2Tx MXene/SnS2 nanoflowers for ammonia detection with enhanced selectivity March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12165-12179DOI: 10.1039/D6RA00396F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Waqas Saeed, Ye Tian, Irshad Ahmad Mir, Baoji Miao, Amna Manzoor, Surjyakanta Rana, Xing ChenAmmonia (NH3) detection at room temperature under varying environmental conditions is crucial for environmental monitoring, industrial safety, and healthcare.The content of […]Waqas Saeed
- Alginate-coated cobalt ferrite nanocomposite for preconcentration of heavy metals using dispersive solid phase extraction March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12265-12274DOI: 10.1039/D5RA10098D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Maheen Khan, Jameel Ahmed Baig, Farah Naz Talpur, Saima Perveen, Hassan Imran Afridi, Khalil Akhtar, Nadeem RazaA natural polymeric ferrite adsorbent enables efficient dispersive solid-phase extraction, providing a rapid, reusable, and environmentally friendly analytical approach […]Maheen Khan
- On the ozonation of anti-SARS-CoV-2 substances and their nucleoside analogues for mechanistic understanding of the ozone induced transformation using HPLC-ESI-Q-TOF-HRMS March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12068-12079DOI: 10.1039/D5RA09800A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Indra Bartels, Kerstin Hoffmann-Jacobsen, Torsten C. Schmidt, Martin JaegerHRMS-based mechanistic analysis of the ozonation of molnupiravir and EIDD-1931 reveals key transformation pathways relevant to environmental fate and oxidative wastewater treatment.The content of this RSS Feed […]Indra Bartels
- UPLC-qToF-MS/MS analysis and anti-inflammatory activities of the soft coral Litophyton savignyi supported by bioactive molecular networking, network pharmacology, and molecular docking March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12037-12054DOI: 10.1039/D5RA09089J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Shaimaa Fayez, Karim Abed, Mostafa S. Moussa, Lo-Yun Chen, Ting-Wei Liao, Tsong-Long Hwang, Po-Jen Chen, Mohamed El-Shazly, Kuei-Hung LaiLitophyton savignyi of the Red Sea is one of the underexplored soft corals that is a prolific […]Shaimaa Fayez
- Sm2+ doped strontium pentaborate chloride for dual-modal temperature imaging March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12092-12099DOI: 10.1039/D5RA09629D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Zhongmin Cao, Zhicheng Liao, Qian Zhang, Li Li, Xianju Zhou, Sha Jiang, Guangxin Xie, Yonghu Chen, Min Yin, Xiantao WeiA Sm2+-doped Sr2B5O9Cl multimodal thermometry material was successfully synthesized, and its application potential in temperature sensing […]Zhongmin Cao
- 2-Pyridone-assisted palladium-catalyzed regioselective arylation of naphthamides March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12180-12185DOI: 10.1039/D6RA00358C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jayprakash Prajapati, Sourav ChatterjeeThe 2-pyridone scaffold receives attention in medicinal chemistry due to its bioisostere properties, which significantly contributing to lipophilicity, solubility, metabolic stability, and drug off-target effects.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Jayprakash Prajapati
- Synergetic effects of inorganic sepiolite filler and electroactive polyaniline on the physical and charge transport properties of polyaniline-layered phosphonated PVA–sepiolite membranes March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12119-12131DOI: 10.1039/D5RA09259K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Fazila Ashraf, Asif Ali Qaiser, Nida Abid, Samrina SharifNovel sepiolite based cation exchange membranes with PANI layering at the surface to withstand high thermo-mechanical stresses in PEMFCs and showing good electrochemical properties for charge transport.The […]Fazila Ashraf
- Design, synthesis and anticonvulsant evaluation of novel 2,4,5-trichlorobenzenesulfonate-based dihydrothiazoles supported by in vivo and in silico studies March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12100-12118DOI: 10.1039/D6RA00305B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Faiqa Noreen, Muhammad Iftikhar Shoukat, Imran Imran, Farhan Siddique, Sumaira Nadeem, Mostafa A. Ismail, Xianliang Zhao, Magdi E. A. Zaki, Sobhi M. Gomha, Zahid ShafiqA new series of 2,4,5-trichlorobenzenesulfonate-based dihydrothiazoles was synthesized and evaluated as […]Faiqa Noreen
- Citric acid crosslinking of arabinoxylan engenders a stimuli-responsive hydrogel as a smart material for intelligent drug delivery March 3, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,12055-12067DOI: 10.1039/D6RA00517A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari, Maryam Fatima, Arshad Ali, Tehreem Fatima, Muhammad Ajaz Hussain, Haifa Mhaoash Alenzi, Mohamed Abdelwahab Abdelgawad, Mohammad M. Al-Sanea, Naveed AhmadThe citric acid-crosslinked arabinoxylan hydrogel exhibited superporous morphology, pH-responsive swelling, biocompatibility, and […]Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari
- Rational design of click-assembled chiral dendrimers: anticancer activity and molecular dynamics study March 2, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,11763-11778DOI: 10.1039/D6RA00668J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Tamer El Malah, Ahmed A. El-RashedyThis study describes the design, synthesis, and evaluation of chiral dendrimers using click chemistry. The fully chiral dendrimer showed the highest anticancer activity, good selectivity, stable ERα binding, and promising […]Tamer El Malah
- Composite A2M6O13 anodes (A = Li, Na; M = Ti, Zr) for Li–Na dual cation batteries: a theoretical investigation March 2, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,11908-11917DOI: 10.1039/D5RA10064J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Duc Toan Truong, Yohandys A. Zulueta, My Phuong Pham-Ho, An-Giang Nguyen, Chi M. Phan, Minh Tho NguyenThe development of advanced anode materials is critical for improving the efficiency and durability of alkali-ion batteries.The content of […]Duc Toan Truong
- Ligand-effect regulated selective catalytic oxidation of 2-chloroethyl ethyl sulfide in aqueous phase by Keplerate-type molybdenum-oxygen cluster {Mo132} March 2, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,11648-11654DOI: 10.1039/D6RA00608F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jianbo Yin, Liming Sun, Yunshan Zhou, Lijuan ZhangKeplerate-type nano-polyoxometalates are efficient catalysts for selective CEES oxidation using water as solvent and H2O2 as oxidant, whilst revealing ligand-based catalyst charge regulation effect.The content of this RSS […]Jianbo Yin
- Gelatine-based foams produced by enzymatic foaming: formulation–structure relationships affecting expansion and stability March 2, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,11944-11954DOI: 10.1039/D6RA00030D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Shwan Abdullah HamadCatalase-mediated oxygen generation enables rapid in situ formation of structurally stabilised gelatine foams with tunable expansion, providing a controllable enzymatic strategy for advanced wound-dressing materials.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Shwan Abdullah Hamad
- Interfacial ion diffusion and rapid charge transfer kinetics of the hydrothermally synthesized heterostructured Bi2WO6/Bi2O3/MXene composite for next-generation pseudocapacitors March 2, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,11779-11792DOI: 10.1039/D6RA00310A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Komal Ali Rao, Muhammad Ehsan Mazhar, Javed Ahmad, Muhammad Imran Khan, Muhammad Bilal, Adel A. El-Zahhar, Majed M. Alghamdi, Waseem Abbas, Iqra Nawaz, Haleema RiazThis work proposes the working principle of the Bi2WO6/Bi2O3/MXene-based electrode for […]Komal Ali Rao
- Feathered innovation: transforming recycled keratin into bioactive micro/nanoparticles for bioactive keratin-based delivery platform March 2, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,11998-12011DOI: 10.1039/D5RA09952H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Lidija Fras Zemljič, Lidija Tušek, Anja Mešl, Olivija Plohl, Maja Čolnik, Mojca ŠkergetAt present, great importance is dedicated to the use of waste biomass for the sustainable provision and fractionation of natural resources.The content of […]Lidija Fras Zemljič
- Fe3O4-graphene oxide nanocomposites functionalized with hyaluronic acid and folic acid as dual pH/NIR-responsive platforms for synergistic chemophotothermal therapy of breast cancer March 2, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,11580-11593DOI: 10.1039/D5RA08760K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Bin Jia, Yimu Zhong, Danyang Zhai, Jing Pang, Bo Sha, Na Li, Bo Li, Wenting Liang, Wei BianSchematic illustration of the synthesis and therapeutic mechanism of DOX/MGO-HA-FA.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Bin Jia
- Thermochemically activated Ficus benghalensis leaf-derived porous activated carbon for sustainable supercapacitor electrodes March 2, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,11864-11873DOI: 10.1039/D5RA09628F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Balanagouda N. Choudari, Shreeganesh Subraya Hegde, Mervin A. Herbert, Kumar G. N., Badekai Ramachandra BhatSchematic representation of thermochemically activated Ficus benghalensis leaf-derived porous activated carbon for sustainable supercapacitor electrodes.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Balanagouda N. Choudari
- Clinical potential for infected wound care: synergistic photothermal-photodynamic therapy using a conjugation-bridge modulated D–A–D porous organic polymer March 2, 2026RSC Adv., 2026, 16,11543-11556DOI: 10.1039/D5RA09715K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jie Zheng, Lei Ju, Jie Sun, Linlin Xu, Junshan ZhangThis work presents TPA-POR, a donor–acceptor–donor (D–A–D) conjugated porous polymer engineered to overcome aggregation-caused quenching in porphyrin-based photosensitizers.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Jie Zheng
- Mechanistic insights into CO2-driven hydration of propargylic alcohols catalyzed by oxometallate ionic liquids March 3, 2026
