Designing catalysts during synthesis could speed cleaner fuels and greener industry

The synthesis of materials can serve as a tool for developing smart, adaptive electrocatalysts. This rapidly evolving field ...

Secondary silylium ion drives one-pot ketone sulfonamidation, reaching 95% yields

A research team has developed a novel organocatalysis method based on a silylium Lewis acid. This technology employs an ...
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World-leading hydrogen production achieved: Seoul National University, Stanford University, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory team develop atom-count-co…

Seoul National University College of Engineering announced that a research team led by Prof. Jungwon Park of the Department o ...

How 'asymmetric alloying' is creating the next generation of luminescent materials

Metal cluster molecules are discrete compounds containing multiple metal atoms held together by metal–metal and metal–ligand ...

"Only One-Tenth the Platinum Used"... Seoul National University and Stanford Develop Next-Generation Hydrogen Catalyst [Reading Science]

A joint research team from Seoul National University and Stanford University has developed next-generation catalyst ...
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Developing world's first high-performance lewis acid secondary silylium organocatalyst

Reductive sulfonamidation of functionalized ketones and scale-up synthesis of the antidiabetic drug sitagliptin enabled by a ...
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Bleach and an iron catalyst make epoxidation scalable and safer

Chemists have discovered a simple iron catalyst that can turn common household bleach into a highly efficient reagent for ...
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Visible light replaces metal catalysts in new method for making porous semiconducting polymers

Researchers developed a visible-light-driven method using bismuthene as a photocatalyst to produce porous semiconducting polymers without metal catalysts under ambient conditions. Porous ...