Hybrid water electrolysers are recent devices, which produce hydrogen or other reduction products at the cathode, while ...

A computational method accurately predicts the optimal ligand for a photochemical palladium catalyst, enabling new radical reactions of alkyl ketones. Ketones are common components in many organic ...

Penn State researchers have uncovered a surprising twist in a foundational chemical reaction known as oxidative addition. Typically believed to involve transition metals donating electrons to organic ...

For more than two centuries, fossil fuels have dominated global energy and chemical production, accounting for over 80% of ...

Making these strained intermediates just got easier, thanks to new precursors that react in the presence of blue light ...

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study have come up with a new strategy to ...

Middle molecules with a molecular weight of more than 1,000 are difficult to synthesize due to multiple steps and time-consuming nature, demanding the development of a new approach that can overcome ...

Researchers are opening up new horizons in chemistry: They present the world's first triple bond between the atoms boron and carbon. Boron, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen: these four elements can form ...

Organic chemistry is one of the fastest growing research topics in the Nature Index. In the past five years, organic chemistry-related output in the Nature Index journals has jumped by 31%. The field, ...

From capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere or sucking water out of dry desert air, the trio's new form of molecular ...