Research Articles
Molecular Sculpture: Breaking Symmetry to Forge New Worlds
How chemists are using Zweifel olefinations to desymmetrize C2-symmetric bis(boronic esters) for pharmaceutical and materials science applications.
Nature's Pharmacy: The Brazilian-Sino Quest for Healing Compounds
Explore the groundbreaking collaboration between Brazilian and Chinese researchers in discovering natural healing compounds from the Amazon rainforest and traditional Chinese medicine.
The Invisible Blueprint: How Digital Labs Perfect Our Energy
Explore how CHEMKIN and COMSOL programs revolutionize natural gas combustion analysis through digital simulations and predictive modeling.
Crafting Molecular Mirrors: The Asymmetric Art of Adding Fluorine
Explore how asymmetric electrophilic fluorination using chiral palladium catalysts and ionic liquids creates precise, single-enantiomer fluorinated compounds for pharmaceutical applications.
The Silent Dialogue: How Lac Insects Transform Their Plant Hosts from Within
Exploring the biochemical dialogue between Indian lac insects and their plant hosts, revealing how infestation triggers complex defensive responses.
The Chemical Matchmaker: Forging New Bonds with Light and a Little Help
Discover how synergistic Lewis acid and photoredox catalysis enables precise β-selective reductive coupling of alkenylpyridines with aldehydes and imines, revolutionizing molecular synthesis.
The Evolution of Technology and Occupational Exposures in Petrochemical and Petroleum Refining Industries
Exploring how technological advancements have transformed worker safety and exposure management in petrochemical and refining industries over decades.
The Golden Alliance: How Turmeric Transforms Ghee into a Superfood Powerhouse
Explore the science behind turmeric's antioxidant activity in ghee and how this ancient combination offers modern health benefits.
The Hidden Treasure of the Caucasus: Phytochemical Secrets of Hypericum xylosteifolium
Exploring the unique phytochemical properties of Hypericum xylosteifolium, a Caucasus endemic plant species with potential medicinal applications.
The Molecular Scissors: Programming Enzymes to Build Better Chemicals
Discover how scientists use directed evolution to program enzymes for precise, sustainable chemical synthesis, revolutionizing drug and material production.