Themed collection 2025 Chemical Science Perspective & Review Collection

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Personal recollections of a quantum chemist

Some recollections of how H-bonding and other resonance-type phenomena came to be described by Natural Resonance Theory (NRT).

Graphical abstract: Personal recollections of a quantum chemist
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Photoelectrochemical valorisation of organic waste for the cogeneration of solar fuels and value-added chemicals

This perspective highlights the strategies used in the design of photoelectrodes and addresses their effects on activity, selectivity, and stability in photoelectrochemical organic valorisation toward a circular economy.

Graphical abstract: Photoelectrochemical valorisation of organic waste for the cogeneration of solar fuels and value-added chemicals
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Synthesis and antimicrobial applications of α-peptoid polymers

This perspective summarizes recent advances in α-peptoid polymers from synthesis to antimicrobial applications, and discusses current challenges and future directions in the development of antimicrobial poly(α-peptoid)s.

Graphical abstract: Synthesis and antimicrobial applications of α-peptoid polymers
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Hybrid dual-electrolyte electrochemical cells for glycerol oxidation upgradation

This perspective focuses on GOR-integrated hybrid dual-electrolyte systems, bridging fundamental GOR science essential for system design with their implementation in pH-gradient-based hybrid dual-electrolyte systems.

Graphical abstract: Hybrid dual-electrolyte electrochemical cells for glycerol oxidation upgradation
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A perspective of emerging trends in integrated PFAS detection and remediation technologies with data driven approaches

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are highly persistent synthetic chemicals that pose severe environmental and health risks, prompting increasingly stringent regulations.

Graphical abstract: A perspective of emerging trends in integrated PFAS detection and remediation technologies with data driven approaches
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Structural determination of MCOFs: status, challenges and perspectives

Porous materials have promising characteristics, including tuneable chemical and optical properties, which can be further expanded by their metalation. Yet, structural mapping of metalated covalent organic frameworks is a key challenge to overcome.

Graphical abstract: Structural determination of MCOFs: status, challenges and perspectives
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Orbital-based bonding analysis in solids

The wave function remains central to understanding chemical bonding, with orbitals allowing to analyse various interactions most conveniently, as exemplified for molecular solids using the LOBSTER package extracting them from plane-wave calculations.

Graphical abstract: Orbital-based bonding analysis in solids
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Preparation of nucleoside analogues: opportunities for innovation at the interface of synthetic chemistry and biocatalysis

This perspective details contemporary approaches used to prepare nucleoside analogues, and opportunities to integrate aspects of chemical synthesis and biocatalysis to access novel nucleoside chemical space.

Graphical abstract: Preparation of nucleoside analogues: opportunities for innovation at the interface of synthetic chemistry and biocatalysis
From the themed collection: 2025 Chemical Science HOT Article Collection
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A path to perpetual chemical synthesis via photocatalytic cofactor regeneration

Coupling the unique powers of photocatalysis and biocatalysis through cofactor-shuttling emerges as a viable and sustainable route for perpetual chemical synthesis.

Graphical abstract: A path to perpetual chemical synthesis via photocatalytic cofactor regeneration
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Synergistic effects of atomically precise Au-based bimetallic nanocluster on energy-related small molecule catalysis

This perspective introduces the synthesis strategy and structural characteristics of atomically precise Au-based bimetallic nanoclusters and discusses their synergistic catalysis in energy-related small-molecule conversion.

Graphical abstract: Synergistic effects of atomically precise Au-based bimetallic nanocluster on energy-related small molecule catalysis
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Precise detection of G-quadruplexs in living systems: principles, applications, and perspectives

This perspective reviews current approaches to detect G-quadruplex structures in living cells – ranging from dynamic tracking (fluorescence imaging) to structural analysis (NMR spectroscopy) – and outlines future directions for enhanced biological applications.

Graphical abstract: Precise detection of G-quadruplexs in living systems: principles, applications, and perspectives
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Interrogating the missing links in tandem CO2 hydrogenation: role of intermediate transport, active site proximity, and ion exchange in zeolites

This perspective examines site-proximity and intermediate transport effects in tandem CO2 hydrogenation, outlines strategies to boost CH3OH selectivity, modulate rates and hydrocarbon pools, and provides a roadmap for next-generation catalyst design.

Graphical abstract: Interrogating the missing links in tandem CO2 hydrogenation: role of intermediate transport, active site proximity, and ion exchange in zeolites
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Advances in sulfonyl exchange chemical biology: expanding druggable target space

This Perspective assimilates developments in sulfonyl exchange chemical biology that have driven exciting advances in drug discovery and fundamental research over the last decade.

Graphical abstract: Advances in sulfonyl exchange chemical biology: expanding druggable target space
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Emerging techniques and scenarios of scanning electrochemical microscopy for the characterization of electrocatalytic reactions

This perspective covers recent advances in scanning electrochemical microscopy operation modes, i.e. the surface interrogation mode and new approach curve principles, as well as the application of these techniques in new electrocatalytic scenarios.

Graphical abstract: Emerging techniques and scenarios of scanning electrochemical microscopy for the characterization of electrocatalytic reactions
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Rethinking boron's role in intramolecular charge transfer: from an acceptor to a donor–acceptor regulator

This perspective rethinks boron's role in intramolecular charge transfer (ICT) within tri- and tetra-coordinate organoboron compounds by covering their molecular design, CT mechanisms, structure–activity relationships, and development prospects.

Graphical abstract: Rethinking boron's role in intramolecular charge transfer: from an acceptor to a donor–acceptor regulator
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From the synthesis of wearable polymer sensors to their potential for reuse and ultimate fate

The objective of this perspective is to review the high-interest field of wearable polymer-based sensors—from synthesis to use and detection mechanisms—with a focus on their transient nature, potential for reuse, and ultimate fate.

Graphical abstract: From the synthesis of wearable polymer sensors to their potential for reuse and ultimate fate
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Towards site-specific manipulation in cysteine-mediated redox signaling

This perspective summarized emerging chemical biology strategies to interrogate cysteine-mediated redox signaling in a site-specific fashion.

Graphical abstract: Towards site-specific manipulation in cysteine-mediated redox signaling
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Challenges and opportunities for the characterization of electronic properties in halide perovskite solar cells

Finding a good match between sample, experiment and data analysis approach is challenging in halide perovskites. Solutions are presented in this perspective to facilitate this task for a wide range of material properties.

Graphical abstract: Challenges and opportunities for the characterization of electronic properties in halide perovskite solar cells
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The fellowship of the Grignard: 21st century computational tools for hundred-year-old chemistry

The Grignard reaction remained unexplained for more than a century. Today, combining physics-based with machine-learning protocols, it is possible to study and understand the complex solution chemistry of main-group organometallic compounds.

Graphical abstract: The fellowship of the Grignard: 21st century computational tools for hundred-year-old chemistry
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Biocatalytic recycling of plastics: facts and fiction

Enzymatic recycling of plastic waste is attracting considerable attention as a novel strategy to advance a circular plastic economy. While currently limited to polyesters, achieving economically viable biocatalytic processes remains a key challenge.

Graphical abstract: Biocatalytic recycling of plastics: facts and fiction
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Glutathione: a naturally occurring tripeptide for functional metal nanomaterials

Glutathione's role in synthesizing functional metal nanomaterials with unique optical properties and nanobiomedical applications.

Graphical abstract: Glutathione: a naturally occurring tripeptide for functional metal nanomaterials
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Beyond scaling relations in electrocatalysis: unifying concepts from molecular systems and metallic surfaces

Developing and benchmarking new, efficient catalysts for the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction is paramount for its application in the global transition toward non-fossil carbon feedstocks and energy sources.

Graphical abstract: Beyond scaling relations in electrocatalysis: unifying concepts from molecular systems and metallic surfaces
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Material needs for power-to-X systems for CO2 utilization require a life cycle approach

This Perspective identifies critical materials for Power-to-X electrolyzers and highlights how to integrate environmental and social life cycle assessments with early technology development to assess the impacts of disruptive technologies.

Graphical abstract: Material needs for power-to-X systems for CO2 utilization require a life cycle approach
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Advancements and prospects for eco-friendly, high-performance silver bismuth halide solar cells

We introduce the current challenges, improvement strategies, and future prospects of lead-free solar cells using silver bismuth halide, which is expected to be a promising candidate for high-efficiency lead-free solar cells.

Graphical abstract: Advancements and prospects for eco-friendly, high-performance silver bismuth halide solar cells
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Polymers and light: a love–hate relationship

The interaction of light with polymers can be positive, where light enhances polymerization or performance, but it can also be negative towards the targeted properties. Positive and negative interactions between polymers and light are highlighted.

Graphical abstract: Polymers and light: a love–hate relationship
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Engineering live cell surfaces with polyphenol-functionalized nanoarchitectures

Polyphenol-functionalized nanoarchitectures (cytoPNAs) provide a modular and cell independent strategy to create biohybrids for cell engineering, with improved production for biomanufacturing and enhanced efficacy for cell-based therapies.

Graphical abstract: Engineering live cell surfaces with polyphenol-functionalized nanoarchitectures
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Unifying principles for the design and evaluation of natural product-inspired compound collections

A description and general guidelines of how strategies for synthesis of natural product-inspired and -derived compound libraries can be combined for a specific project goal.

Graphical abstract: Unifying principles for the design and evaluation of natural product-inspired compound collections
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A critical appraisal of advances in integrated CO2 capture and electrochemical conversion

This perspective critiques advancements in integrated CO2 capture and electrochemical conversion, contrasting emerging methods like eRCC via amine or (bi)carbonate pathways and direct ACC with traditional sequential capture and conversion strategies.

Graphical abstract: A critical appraisal of advances in integrated CO2 capture and electrochemical conversion
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The influential IPr: 25 years after its discovery

25 Years after the discovery of the most influential NHC ligand, we revisit and highlight studies involving IPr that have shaped the field of NHC-transition metal catalysis.

Graphical abstract: The influential IPr: 25 years after its discovery
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Cyclopentadienyl cations

This perspective covers the 99 years of work towards the isolation of a cyclopentadienyl cation, from observation of fleeting compounds to the 2024 X-ray crystal structure of a room temperature stable Cp+ cation.

Graphical abstract: Cyclopentadienyl cations
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A perspective on field-effect in energy and environmental catalysis

Gaining insights into the origins and roles of the field-effect will facilitate better applications in energy and environmental catalysis.

Graphical abstract: A perspective on field-effect in energy and environmental catalysis
From the themed collection: 2025 Chemical Science HOT Article Collection
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Stereoselective transition metal-catalyzed [(2+2)+1] and [(2+2)+2] carbocyclization reactions using 1,6-enynes with 1,1-disubstituted olefins: construction of quaternary centers

The development of transition metal-catalyzed [(2+2)+1] and [(2+2)+2] carbocyclization reactions of 1,6-enynes bearing 1,1-disubstituted olefins is discussed, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities for expanding this powerful transformation.

Graphical abstract: Stereoselective transition metal-catalyzed [(2+2)+1] and [(2+2)+2] carbocyclization reactions using 1,6-enynes with 1,1-disubstituted olefins: construction of quaternary centers
Open Access Perspective

Unconventional aspects in metal-embedded laser-induced graphene

Laser-induced graphene (LIG) has gained significant attention, with over 170 publications in 2023 alone.

Graphical abstract: Unconventional aspects in metal-embedded laser-induced graphene
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Unravelling complex mechanisms in materials processes with cryogenic electron microscopy

Cryo-electron microscopy plays a pivotal role in materials science by revealing nanoscale structures. This Perspective discusses innovations in experimental design that link structural insights to mechanistic understanding in materials science.

Graphical abstract: Unravelling complex mechanisms in materials processes with cryogenic electron microscopy
Open Access Perspective

Beyond chemical structures: lessons and guiding principles for the next generation of molecular databases

This perspective reviews both materials and molecular data resources and establishes seven guiding principles termed QUANTUM to advance molecular databases toward robust, unified platforms for the research community.

Graphical abstract: Beyond chemical structures: lessons and guiding principles for the next generation of molecular databases
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Best-of-both-worlds computational approaches to difficult-to-model dissociation reactions on metal surfaces

To achieve chemical accuracy methods for dissociative chemisorption on metals must use adjustable hybrid density functionals fitted to barriers computed with first principles methods, and dynamics methods accurately describing non-adiabatic effects.

Graphical abstract: Best-of-both-worlds computational approaches to difficult-to-model dissociation reactions on metal surfaces
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Semiclassical description of nuclear quantum effects in solvated and condensed phase molecular systems

In this perspective we demonstrate the suitability of semiclassical initial value representation methods to investigate the vibrational spectroscopy and kinetics of solvated and condensed phase molecular systems.

Graphical abstract: Semiclassical description of nuclear quantum effects in solvated and condensed phase molecular systems
Open Access Review Article

Recent advances in MOF composites for photocatalysis

Metal–organic framework (MOF) composites have demonstrated great potential for photocatalysis. This review systematically summarizes the classifications, synergistic mechanisms, applications and prospects of MOF composites in photocatalysis.

Graphical abstract: Recent advances in MOF composites for photocatalysis
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Organic probes for NO-activatable biomedical imaging: NIR fluorescence, self-luminescence, and photoacoustic imaging

This review systematically summarizes the recent advancements in NO-activated organic molecular probes for near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence, self-luminescence, and photoacoustic (PA) imaging.

Graphical abstract: Organic probes for NO-activatable biomedical imaging: NIR fluorescence, self-luminescence, and photoacoustic imaging
From the themed collection: 2025 Chemical Science HOT Article Collection
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A mechanism review of metal phthalocyanines as single-atomic catalysts in electrochemical energy conversion

This review discusses metal phthalocyanine-based single-atom catalysts for electrochemical energy conversions, emphasizing reaction mechanisms and computational methods for mechanism exploration and catalyst screening.

Graphical abstract: A mechanism review of metal phthalocyanines as single-atomic catalysts in electrochemical energy conversion
Open Access Review Article

Donor–acceptor type covalent organic frameworks: design, optimization strategies and applications

This review mainly discusses the design and optimization strategies of electron donor–acceptor type covalent organic frameworks and their applications in photocatalysis, energy storage and photothermal therapy.

Graphical abstract: Donor–acceptor type covalent organic frameworks: design, optimization strategies and applications
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Organic mechanoluminescent nanoparticles for biomedical applications

This review highlights recent advances in organic mechanoluminescent nanoparticles for ultrasound-triggered neuromodulation, bioimaging, and theranostics, showcasing their potential for biocompatible, remote, control in biomedical applications.

Graphical abstract: Organic mechanoluminescent nanoparticles for biomedical applications
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Toward high-selectivity CO2 photoelectroreduction: mechanistic foundations, recent advances and challenges

This review systematically explores strategies to enhance product selectivity in PEC CO2RR, and further analyzes recent advances in C1/C2 product synthesis, challenges in selectivity control, and future directions.

Graphical abstract: Toward high-selectivity CO2 photoelectroreduction: mechanistic foundations, recent advances and challenges
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Circularly polarized luminescence of macromolecular co-assembly systems

This review provides an overview of the recent advances in co-assembly systems with circularly polarized luminescence properties based on macromolecules.

Graphical abstract: Circularly polarized luminescence of macromolecular co-assembly systems
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Topological variety and self-sorting in homo- and heteroleptic PdnL2n metallo-supramolecular assemblies

This review covers the vast topological diversity of self-assembled PdnL2n architectures as well as strategies for the non-statistical synthesis of multicomponent cages by integrative, orientational, and chiral self-sorting.

Graphical abstract: Topological variety and self-sorting in homo- and heteroleptic PdnL2n metallo-supramolecular assemblies
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Bulk and interface engineering of Prussian blue analogue cathodes for high-performance sodium-ion batteries

This paper systematically summarizes the characteristics of PBAs and the challenges faced by its commercialization. Then discusses actionable regulatory strategies including bulk phase engineering and interface engineering.

Graphical abstract: Bulk and interface engineering of Prussian blue analogue cathodes for high-performance sodium-ion batteries
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Pore engineering in metal–organic frameworks and covalent organic frameworks: strategies and applications

This review provides a comprehensive overview of the progress in pore surface engineering of metal–organic frameworks and covalent organic frameworks, highlighting key advancements and their corresponding applications.

Graphical abstract: Pore engineering in metal–organic frameworks and covalent organic frameworks: strategies and applications
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Dual-metal synergistic catalysis for promoting electrocatalytic CO2 reduction

This review comprehensively explores how the synergistic effect between the two metal centers embedded within atomic and nanoparticle dual-metal catalysts facilitates the electrocatalytic CO2RR, elucidating the structure–activity correlations.

Graphical abstract: Dual-metal synergistic catalysis for promoting electrocatalytic CO2 reduction
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Oriented design and engineering of advanced metal–organic frameworks for light hydrocarbon separations

This review highlights recent advances in the design and engineering of advanced MOFs, with a focus on the purification of C2H4 and C3H6 from the hydrocarbons with same carbon number through precise control of their pore structure and functionality.

Graphical abstract: Oriented design and engineering of advanced metal–organic frameworks for light hydrocarbon separations
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Exploring the chemistry of higher acenes: from synthesis to applications

This review explores the advancements in the chemistry of higher acenes and their derivatives, with a focus on their synthesis, characterization, and potential applications.

Graphical abstract: Exploring the chemistry of higher acenes: from synthesis to applications
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Role of chemistry in nature-inspired skin adhesives

This review examines nature-inspired skin adhesives that exhibit strong wet adhesion and high biocompatibility for next-generation wearable technologies, focusing on the chemical and physical mechanisms, design, and applications.

Graphical abstract: Role of chemistry in nature-inspired skin adhesives
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Advancements in supercapacitors: breaking barriers and enabling amazing applications

The present review article provides a way to design high-performance energy storage materials based on organic compounds for flexible electronics and wearable device architectures.

Graphical abstract: Advancements in supercapacitors: breaking barriers and enabling amazing applications
Open Access Review Article

Harnessing C–H acetoxylation: a gateway to oxygen-enriched organic frameworks

An overview of C(sp2)–H and C(sp3)–H acetoxylation: from noble and base metal catalysis to cutting-edge electrochemical and photochemical strategies, unveiling sustainable pathways and mechanistic elegance.

Graphical abstract: Harnessing C–H acetoxylation: a gateway to oxygen-enriched organic frameworks
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In situ transmission electron microscopy characterization and manipulation of the morphology, composition and phase evolution of nanomaterials under microenvironmental conditions

This review highlights the application of in situ transmission electron microscopy (TEM) in studying the morphology, composition, and phase evolution of 0D, 1D, and 2D nanomaterials in solid, liquid, and gas environments.

Graphical abstract: In situ transmission electron microscopy characterization and manipulation of the morphology, composition and phase evolution of nanomaterials under microenvironmental conditions
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Hydrogen production via photocatalytic ammonia decomposition

Hydrogen production via photocatalytic ammonia decomposition has unique advantages, including high activity, mild conditions, a green process, and fast response, which benefit from the photochemical effect and photo-induced thermal effect.

Graphical abstract: Hydrogen production via photocatalytic ammonia decomposition
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Advances in layer manganese dioxide for energy conversion and storage: mechanisms, strategies and prospects

This review summarized the energy storage mechanism, challenges and corresponding improvement strategies of layered manganese dioxide and briefly put forward research directions to enhance the electrochemical performance.

Graphical abstract: Advances in layer manganese dioxide for energy conversion and storage: mechanisms, strategies and prospects
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Critical issues and optimization strategies of vanadium dioxide-based cathodes towards high-performance aqueous Zn-ion batteries

Aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) are gaining significant attention due to their excellent safety, cost-effectiveness, and environmental friendliness, making them highly competitive energy storage solutions.

Graphical abstract: Critical issues and optimization strategies of vanadium dioxide-based cathodes towards high-performance aqueous Zn-ion batteries
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A review of machine learning methods for imbalanced data challenges in chemistry

Imbalanced data, where certain classes are significantly underrepresented in a dataset, is a widespread machine learning (ML) challenge across various fields of chemistry, yet it remains inadequately addressed.

Graphical abstract: A review of machine learning methods for imbalanced data challenges in chemistry
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Hierarchical interface engineering for advanced magnesium-based hydrogen storage: synergistic effects of structural design and compositional modification

Interface engineering fundamentally revolutionizes magnesium-based hydrogen storage systems by orchestrating atomic-scale interactions and mass transport pathways through synergistic integration of structural design and compositional modification.

Graphical abstract: Hierarchical interface engineering for advanced magnesium-based hydrogen storage: synergistic effects of structural design and compositional modification
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Carbon-based iontronics – current state and future perspectives

Carbon-based iontronics is an emerging field. Various nanostructured carbon materials enable bio-inspired information sensing, processing, and actuation by mimicking bioelectric signals and bioactive ion interactions.

Graphical abstract: Carbon-based iontronics – current state and future perspectives
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Sustainable and cost-effective electrode manufacturing for advanced lithium batteries: the roll-to-roll dry coating process

This review highlights the roll-to-roll dry coating process, a scalable and industrially viable approach, by introducing its underlying mechanisms, latest developments, and applications.

Graphical abstract: Sustainable and cost-effective electrode manufacturing for advanced lithium batteries: the roll-to-roll dry coating process
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Two-dimensional metal organic framework nanosheets in electrocatalysis

The two major synthetic pathways of 2D MOF nanosheets are reviewed, including the top-down method and bottom-up method, and the applications within the realm of electrocatalysis are discussed.

Graphical abstract: Two-dimensional metal organic framework nanosheets in electrocatalysis
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Status and outlook of solid electrolyte membrane reactors for energy, chemical, and environmental applications

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the progress, challenges, and outlook of solid electrolyte membrane reactors (SEMRs) in energy, chemical, and environmental applications.

Graphical abstract: Status and outlook of solid electrolyte membrane reactors for energy, chemical, and environmental applications
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Structural evolution of metal single-atoms and clusters in catalysis: Which are the active sites under operative conditions?

By evaluating the dynamic structural evolution of metal SAs and clusters during catalytic reactions, this work provides potential solutions for promoting in-depth research and further application of high-performance single-atom and cluster catalysts.

Graphical abstract: Structural evolution of metal single-atoms and clusters in catalysis: Which are the active sites under operative conditions?
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Metal-based immunogenic cell death inducers for cancer immunotherapy

A comprehensive review of metal-based inducers of immunogenic cell death (ICD), their design strategies, molecular mechanisms to trigger ICD, subsequent protective antitumor immune responses, as well as validation approaches.

Graphical abstract: Metal-based immunogenic cell death inducers for cancer immunotherapy
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Mechanistic insights and optimization strategies for perovskite single-crystal thin film growth

Perovskite materials, with their tunable band gaps, high optical absorption, and excellent carrier mobility, are key candidates for lasers, LEDs, photodetectors, and solar cells.

Graphical abstract: Mechanistic insights and optimization strategies for perovskite single-crystal thin film growth
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Recent advances in catalytic asymmetric alkenyl C(sp2)–H bond functionalizations

This review summarizes recent advances in asymmetric alkenyl C–H bond functionalization reactions, as well as provides an outlook on future opportunities and challenges.

Graphical abstract: Recent advances in catalytic asymmetric alkenyl C(sp2)–H bond functionalizations
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Recent advances in room-temperature synthesis of covalent organic frameworks

Room-temperature synthesis bridges the gap between the chemistry and practical application of COFs. This review provides an overview of the characterization technologies of COF growth mechanisms and recent room-temperature synthetic strategies.

Graphical abstract: Recent advances in room-temperature synthesis of covalent organic frameworks
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Bimetallic effects in carbon dioxide electroreduction

This review systematically summarizes the latest advances in bimetallic effects for the reduction of CO2 to multi-carbon products, discussing the structure–activity relationships of typical bimetallic catalysts for the reaction.

Graphical abstract: Bimetallic effects in carbon dioxide electroreduction
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Computational tools for the prediction of site- and regioselectivity of organic reactions

This article reviews computational tools for the prediction of the regio- and site-selectivity of organic reactions. It spans from quantum chemical procedures to deep learning models and showcases the application of the presented tools.

Graphical abstract: Computational tools for the prediction of site- and regioselectivity of organic reactions
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