Aluminium redox catalysis and reactive aluminium clusters showcase main-group element's transition-metal-like reactivity ...

Organophosphorus chemistry has long been a cornerstone of both fundamental research and industrial applications, spanning the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, flame retardants, catalysts and advanced ...

Rice University researchers have developed a two-step recycling method that pairs microwave-induced plasma with citric acid ...

Metal complexes represent a cornerstone in modern inorganic and organometallic chemistry, offering an extensive platform for the design and manipulation of reactivity through ligand coordination. The ...

New play in transition metal chemistry playbook revealed. New research shows that net oxidative addition can occur via a different order of events in which the transitiion metal complex accepts ...

Speeding up chemical reactions is key to improving industrial processes or mitigating unwanted or harmful waste. Realizing these improvements requires that chemists design around documented reaction ...

One strategy for improved fire warning sensors uses thermoresistive materials to send a rapid and quantifiable electrical ...

Scientists are putting the pedal to the metal to develop new antibiotics. Metal-based drugs can open a new world of medicine, especially as antimicrobial resistance is growing. Researchers have also ...

Alkynes have many uses in industry. Until now, it was assumed that gold- or platinum-based catalysts were absolutely necessary for certain chemical reactions with alkynes. Chemists have now succeeded ...