RSC – Chem. Commun. latest articles- Native Carboxylate-Assisted Enantioselective C-H Annulations with Allenes and 1,3-Dienes on Ferrocene December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06160A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Devendra Parganiha, Yagya Dutt Upadhyay, Sumit Khevariya, Pruthviraj Amar Patil, Svastik Jaiswal, Yogesh Dhasmana, Sangit KumarThe utilization of carboxylate as a directing group in enantioselective C-H activation results in poor stereodiscrimination, attributed to dynamic […]Devendra Parganiha
- Red-fluorescence under UV and green-SHG under NIR dual-mode emission in yellow crystal of 1,2,5-thiadiazole derivative December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC05735C, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ryo Nakamura, Yuta Sawamura, Kazushi Nakada, Ryusuke Mizoguchi, Ayumi Ishii, Tomohiro Yamashita, Hiroko Yokota, Gary James Richards, Akiko HoriA yellow chiral crystal of a 1,2,5-thiadiazole-substituted pyrazine exhibited red excimer-like emission above 600 nm with […]Ryo Nakamura
- Chirality Amplification Step of Temperature Cycle-Induced Deracemization December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC04955E, CommunicationRyusei Oketani, Riku Naito, Ichiro HisakiWe quantitatively analysed when the chirality enrichment proceeded during temperature cycle-induced deracemization by monitoring crystalline ee during a single heating-cooling cycle. The enrichment proceeded during dissolution steps. Furthermore, evolution and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryRyusei Oketani
- Rational design of lignin-based materials towards highperformance zinc-ion energy storage systems: fundamentals, advances and perspectives December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06069A, Feature ArticleJianchao Gao, Yuxin Wei, Yong Zheng, Ping Feng, Yiwen Chen, Sisi Zhang, Chenxiao LinZinc-ion energy storage systems (ZIESS) are promising, safe, and cost-effective alternatives to lithium-ion batteries but still face challenges such as dendrite growth, sluggish ion transport, and interfacial instability. Lignin, a...The content of this RSS Feed […]Jianchao Gao
- Design of Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs) for Photocatalytic CO 2 Reduction under Metal-free Conditions December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC04952K, Feature ArticleKamal Prakash, Gulshan Singh, Pooja Rani, C. M. NagarajaThe photoreduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) into solar fuels necessitates efficient photocatalysts to overcome the energy barrier for effective CO2RR. Consequently, the photocatalyst must possess an appropriate band gap, optimal...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Kamal Prakash
- CeO2 Promotes Oxygen Vacancy Generation in Co(OH)2 for Enhanced Water Oxidation December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06154G, CommunicationZidong He, Zhaori Mu, Peiqiong Li, Yana Liu, Yunxiang Zhang, Wei Shen, Pinxian Xi, Chun-Hua YanA comparative study of CeO2-decorated Co(OH)2 and CoOOH highlights the critical role of substrate dynamics. Operando spectroscopic studies reveal that the interface derived from Co(OH)2 efficiently stabilizes oxygen vacancies. Such...The content of this RSS […]Zidong He
- Regulating electronic structure of molybdenum disulfide by chromium incorporation for robust hydrogen evolution reaction December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06038A, CommunicationShuixiang Xie, Xinyu Zhu, Yuhan Zhang, Fan Zhang, Wenqian Fan, zhaohang Yang, Guangyu Zhang, Mingzheng Ge, Wei Zhang, Rui-Qing LiWe developed a novel uniform chromium-doped molybdenum disulfide (Cr-MoS2) nanosheets toward electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). The Cr doping is beneficial for the charge redistribution of MoS2 and energy barriers...The […]Shuixiang Xie
- Fullerene–Porphyrin Nanosheet as an Efficient Catalyst Enables Solar-Light-Driven Ammonia Synthesis December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06441D, CommunicationTao Wang, Yupeng Song, Chong Wang, Hongyi Wang, Youpeng Zhang, Ying Jiang, Tianyang Dong, Bo Wu, Chun-Ru WangPhotocatalytic nitrogen fixation is an excellent way in utilization of clean energy. We have designed a SA–CoTPP–C60 nanosheet with efficient charge separation and transmission properties in solar irradiation. Notably, the...The content of […]Tao Wang
- Boosting anion sensing of O/S-bridged biscarbazole-triarylboron sensors via charge-transfer inhibition and heavy-atom effect December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06234A, CommunicationXiannv Long, Chunliang Yang, Cheng-Hui Wang, Nan Jiang, Qingmei Ge, Wenfeng Zhao, Jiang ZhaoBy combining O/S-bridged biscarbazole donors with triarylborane acceptor, two donor-acceptor type sensors, O-2B and S-2B, for F− detection are developed. B-F− coordination inhibits the strong charge-transfer effect, causing fluorescence changes....The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Xiannv Long
- Polyoxometalate Photocatalysts for Sustainable Reactions December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06102D, Feature ArticleJingyang Niu, Jingping Wang, Kunhong Li, Sen LiuPolyoxometalates (POMs) are a class of nanoscale metal-oxygen clusters characterized by well-defined structures and highly tunable electronic properties. These attributes have led to their recent recognition as materials with immense...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryJingyang Niu
- Supramolecular light-harvesting systems enabled by amphiphiles December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06065F, Feature ArticleQing Liu, Menglian Hu, Guangping Sun, Tangxin XiaoOrganizing photoactive components into well-defined nanostructures is a powerful strategy to enhance light harvesting and energy transfer efficiency. Amphiphiles have emerged as unique molecular tools to achieve such organization directly...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryQing Liu
- Ordered assembly of bifunctional catalysts via 3D printing for CO2 hydrogenation to light olefins December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06385J, CommunicationShiyuan Lin, Yang Wang, Chao Wang, Zhongxu Bian, Shaocong Wang, Jiancai Sui, Qiang Liu, Pei Dong, Mingbo WuMonolithic InZr&SAPO-34 bifunctional catalyst assembled via direct ink writing 3D printing delivered excellent C2=−C4= selectivity of 80.6% from CO2 hydrogenation due to the enhanced mass transfer effect. Our new concept...The content of […]Shiyuan Lin
- Substituent-modulated organic single crystals with rapid natural light photomechanical response December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC05755H, CommunicationZhengcheng Wang, Lin Gao, Qi Yu, Guo-Ming WangLight-driven organic molecular crystalline materials demonstrate promising potential in microrobotics, photo-switches, and photoactuators. In this work, we developed three α-cyanostilbene derivatives with substituents via the Knoevenagel condensation reaction. Systematic substituent...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryZhengcheng Wang
- DNAzyme-induced disposable strip biosensor for visual detection of trace levels of UO22+ in remote areas December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC05899F, CommunicationYing Zeng, Yimei Guo, Xu Cui, Xiaoya Ren, Jiafeng Pan, Fei YangA strip biosensor was constructed for UO22+ detection based on DNAzyme-mediated cleavage and AuNP aggregation, achieving a low detection limit of 160 pM. With visual mode, high sensitivity, and excellent...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Ying Zeng
- From Oxygen Atom Transfer by Stibine Oxide to Hydroxoantimony Formation via Lewis Acid Capture December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06702B, CommunicationTHIEN NGUYEN, Francisca González-Ortiz, Ethan Camaret, GYEONGJIN PARKWe report an improved synthesis of the Lewis acid–stabilized stibine oxide Ph₃SbOB(C₆F₅)₃ (1) and show that it undergoes oxygen-atom transfer to PPh₃. The reaction proceeds through a discrete Ph₃Sb·B(C₆F₅)₃ Lewis...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryTHIEN NGUYEN
- Pressure-triggered simultaneous amplification of aggregation and fluorescence in a chromophoric soft tripod December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC05838D, CommunicationTomoyuki Hamachi, Iori Okamura, Yuto Ohmura, Ichiro Hisaki, Gaku FukuharaAggregation-induced emission triggered by external stimuli plays an important role in smart materials. Herein, we report the serendipitous discovery that 3Star-Ph-Ph, a soft tripod, forms pressure-induced assemblies with distinctly amplified...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Tomoyuki Hamachi
- Pre-targeted delivery of Tetrazinylated Albumin-Zinc (II) Porphyrin Complex for Tumor Photodynamic Therapy December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC05967D, CommunicationZheng Huang, Yinxing Miao, Xiaolei Zhao, Deju YeWe present ZnPPA@Tz-BSA, a complex of tetrazine (Tz)-modified bovine serum albumin (Tz-BSA) and Zinc porphyrin (ZnPPA), designed as a tumor-pretargeting photosensitizer. ZnPPA@Tz-BSA shows enhanced water solubility and improved reactive oxygen...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryZheng Huang
- Pulse-electrodeposited Cr/Fe-Ni(OH)2 on nickel felt for scalable fabrication of highly-efficient and stable anode in seawater splitting December 9, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06320E, CommunicationYuanyuan Liu, Zhan Zhao, Yiming Chen, Jingwen Hu, Xiangchao MengFor electrocatalytic anodes applied in seawater splitting, it should be not only highly efficient, but also resistant to chloride ions’ corrosion. Herein, a pulse electrodeposition method has been applied to...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Yuanyuan Liu
- Turn Left and Turn Right: Recent Advances in Selectivity Controlled Carbonylation December 8, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06417A, Feature Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yang Yuan, Chang-Sheng Kuai, Xiao-Feng WuThe quest for selectivity is a central theme in modern organic synthesis, aiming to construct complex molecules with precision and efficiency. Transition-metal-catalyzed carbonylation, which utilizes carbon monoxide as […]Yang Yuan
- Novel Ru(II)-Photo-antibiotics for Development of Infection-Resistant Mask Coatings December 8, 2025Chem. Commun., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5CC06235G, CommunicationArif Ali Mandal, Saurav Kumar, Srijan Singh, Apurba Mandal, Samya Banerjee, Prodyut DharFour Novel Ru(II)-Photoantibiotics (Ru1-Ru4) were developed to produce infection-resistant self-cleaning mask coatings. These photoantibiotics eliminate bacterial infections by generating oxidative stress and photothermal effects upon exposure to visible light (400-700...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Arif Ali Mandal
- Native Carboxylate-Assisted Enantioselective C-H Annulations with Allenes and 1,3-Dienes on Ferrocene December 9, 2025