Researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo have developed a simple and efficient method for synthesizing ...

After nine years of effort, chemists in the US have completed the first total synthesis of bacteriochlorophyll a, a molecule ...

Mechanochemical synthesis harnesses mechanical energy to drive chemical transformations under solvent‐minimised or solvent-free conditions. This approach, frequently executed by ball milling or liquid ...

As an engineering plastic having high transparency and impact resistance, polycarbonate (PC) is employed in eyeglass lenses, camera lenses, DVDs, automobile headlights and bulletproof glass. The ...

Researchers develop a one pot process to transform aromatic ketones to esters, offering advancements in pharmaceutical synthesis and materials science. Aromatic ketones have traditionally been ...

The system’s software uses machine learning to determine the best reaction conditions to maximize either yield or ...

New research from Professor Anna Slater and colleagues at the University of Liverpool demonstrates how continuous flow ...

From light-fueled, self-regenerating catalysts to biocompatible couplings in live cells, chemistry is entering a smarter, greener era. Researchers are merging computational insight, sustainable design ...

Highly reactive organometallic reagents, like organolithiums (molecules with a carbon–lithium bond) are essential reagents in organic synthesis because of their applications from polymer synthesis to ...

Chemists from ETH Zurich have found a way to produce poorly soluble proteins by caging a uniquely reactive boron compound. This method opens up new possibilities for the synthesis of tailored protein ...

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