RSC – Chem. Soc. Rev. latest articles- Recent progress towards catalytic asymmetric construction of inherently chiral scaffolds October 19, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00235D, Tutorial Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Kai Zhu, David R. Spring, Bing-Feng Shi, Fengzhi ZhangThis tutorial review generalizes the booming and remarkable advancements in asymmetric synthesis of inherently chiral calix[n]arenes, pillar[n]arenes, saddle-shaped scaffolds, mechanically interlocked molecules, and prism-like […]Kai Zhu
- Advances in chiral analysis: from classical methods to emerging technologies October 19, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CS01202J, Tutorial Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Roberto Penasa, Giulia Licini, Cristiano ZontaChirality's impact across sciences has driven development of methods for fast, reliable enantiomeric excess determination. This review covers available methodologies, from traditional to modern, focusing on recent […]Roberto Penasa
- Organoantimony: a versatile main-group platform for pnictogen-bonding and redox catalysis October 16, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3CS00332A, Tutorial Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Elisa Chakraborty, Robin WeissThis Tutorial Review delves into the fundamental principles underpinning the reactivity of organoantimony compounds, elucidating their prospective roles in non-covalent interactions, organometallic transformations, and redox catalysis.To cite this article […]Elisa Chakraborty
- Construction and optimization of organic fluorophores in NIR-II fluorescence imaging October 14, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00063G, Review ArticleXiaozhen Li, Yanlong Yang, Ruohan Zhang, Wei HuangThis review comprehensively summarizes recent progress in second near-infrared fluorescence imaging (NIR-II FLI) by highlighting an increasingly developing palette of biocompatible organic fluorophores (OFs) with tunable NIR-II emission wavelengths.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI […]Xiaozhen Li
- Supramolecular catalysis with emerging, functional organic macrocycles and cages October 12, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00835B, Review ArticleRui Ning, Qi-Qiang WangThis review summarizes recent advances in utilizing emerging functional organic macrocycles and cages to exploit spatial confinement and cooperative noncovalent interactions, enabling the development of efficient supramolecular catalysis systems.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The […]Rui Ning
- Bilayer nanographenes: structure, properties, and synthetic challenges October 9, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CS00804A, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Patricia Izquierdo-García, Juan Lión-Villar, Jesús M. Fernández-García, Nazario MartínMolecular nanographenes are graphene analogues at the nanoscale. Among the emerging strategies to modulate their optoelectronic properties, vertical π–π stacking between the graphitized layers […]Patricia Izquierdo-García
- Correction: Supported metal nanoparticles on porous materials. Methods and applications October 8, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS90086G, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Robin J. White, Rafael Luque, Vitaliy L. Budarin, James H. Clark, Duncan J. MacquarrieTo cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Robin J. White
- Photothermal methane dry reforming: catalyst architectures, mechanistic pathways, and future challenges October 8, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00417A, Review ArticleRuijie Yang, Chengxuan He, Yuan Dong, Weihao Chen, Lingyun Chen, Zhihan Wang, Miao Kan, Shiqun Wu, Jinlong ZhangThis review summarizes advances in photothermal methane dry reforming, highlighting catalyst architectures, mechanistic insights, and challenges to guide future catalyst design.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Ruijie Yang
- Molecular-level understandings and device strategies for FAPbI3-based perovskite solar cells October 7, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00474H, Review ArticleHui-Seon Kim, Jin-Wook Lee, Anders Hagfeldt, Michael Grätzel, Nam-Gyu ParkThe interaction between FA+ and PbI6− octahedral frameworks is investigated, where the chemical bonding nature of inorganic framework determines the optoelectronic properties and structural stability.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Hui-Seon Kim
- Rational structural design of aromatic Azo photoactive small molecules for biomedical applications October 7, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00334B, Review ArticleJunjie Ding, Ze Huang, Duoteng Zhang, Yunwei Qu, Shiji Zhang, Congcong Zhang, Bin Fang, Lin Li, Wei HuangThis review summarizes the design strategies, structure–property relationships, tunable photophysical properties, photoisomerization mechanisms, synthetic methods of aromatic Azo compounds, highlighting their biomedical prospects.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Junjie Ding
- Efficient green synthesis of ammonia: from mechanistic understanding to reactor design for potential production October 7, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00969C, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Zhenhui Kou, Dong Shi, Bin Yang, Zhongjian Li, Qinghua Zhang, Jianguo Lu, Tao Zhang, Lecheng Lei, Yuanyuan Li, Liming Dai, Yang HouThis review summarizes recent advances in green ammonia synthesis technologies. It […]Zhenhui Kou
- Recent advances in the transformation of nitriles into diverse N-heterocycles October 7, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00024F, Review ArticleWenting Huang, Dandan He, Huanfeng Jiang, Wanqing WuThis review summarizes the recent progress in the field of the synthesis of N-heterocyclic skeletons through three types of conversion reactions of nitriles using transition metal-catalyzed and metal-free promoted strategies.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Wenting Huang
- Au NHC complexes as anticancer agents: milestones, strategies and future developments October 6, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00924C, Tutorial Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Melanie E. Hoffmann, Fritz E. KühnThis tutorial review highlights the advancements in designing Au NHC complexes for selective and efficient cancer therapies, paving the way for next-generation metallodrugs.To cite this article before […]Melanie E. Hoffmann
- Bioinspired photonic materials for advanced thermal management October 6, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00471C, Review ArticleKan Yao, Gaoyang Kong, Chengyu Xiao, Shaowen Chen, Yifan Zhang, Xing Lou, Jing Li, Di Zhang, Han Zhou, Yuebing ZhengMaintenance of suitable temperature is essential for human activity, and thermal management is the science devoted to this goal. This review presents the recent advances in biomimetic photonic […]Kan Yao
- Sulfenylcarbenes and sulfenylnitrenes in organic synthesis October 6, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00278H, Tutorial Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Prakash Kafle, Deacon Herndon, Indrajeet SharmaSulfenylcarbenes and sulfenylnitrenes are ambiphilic reactive intermediates, enabling cycloadditions, single-atom insertion, and late-stage functionalizations. This review highlights their generation, and applications in modern synthesis.To cite this article […]Prakash Kafle
- Radical retrosynthesis: a powerful strategy for modern assembly of terpenoid natural products October 6, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00760G, Review ArticleYong Zhang, Yanbo Zhang, Chao LiThis review highlights how radical retrosynthesis, leveraging modern methods developed in recent years, enables strategic bond disconnection in the synthesis of complex terpenoid natural products.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of […]Yong Zhang
- In vivo CRISPR biosensing October 5, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00921A, Review ArticleYanan Li, Wen Zhao, Yonghua Wu, Rui Li, Jingjing Zhang, Haojie Xie, Kaixiang Zhang, Jinghong LiHerein, we systematically elaborate on the foundational principles, design methodologies, and diverse applications of in vivo CRISPR biosensing.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Yanan Li
- Spin-engineered catalysts: unlocking new frontiers in environmental and energy catalysis applications October 1, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00216H, Review ArticleBofan Zhang, Zhengyang Tong, Junhu Wang, Shiro Kubuki, Liang Zhang, Jia-Nan ZhangEnvironmental catalysis is pivotal in addressing pollution and advancing energy conversion technologies.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 […]Bofan Zhang
- Scanning probe microscopy of metal–organic coordination systems: characterization of monolayers, single crystals, discrete architectures October 1, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CS01303D, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Antonino Cucinotta, Jack A. Davies, Kunal S. Mali, Steven De FeyterScanning probe microscopy (SPM) is a powerful technique for the local characterization of material surfaces at the molecular level. It provides insights […]Antonino Cucinotta
- Sustainable perovskite light emitters September 30, 2025Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CS00620A, ViewpointYuxin Shi, Seong Eui Chang, Tae-Woo LeeThis review highlights the balance across Pb-based, low-Pb, and Pb-free perovskite light emitters, focusing on sustainable applications from the perspectives of performance, toxicity, and ESG management.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]Yuxin Shi
- Recent progress towards catalytic asymmetric construction of inherently chiral scaffolds October 19, 2025
