bl Towards high performance and durable soft tactile actuators By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, 53,3485-3535DOI: 10.1039/D3CS01017A, Review Article Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Matthew Wei Ming Tan, Hui Wang, Dace Gao, Peiwen Huang, Pooi See LeeThis review assesses diverse strategies to enhance the actuation performance and durability of soft tactile actuators, enabling optimal functionality in real-world conditions.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Double-cavity cucurbiturils: synthesis, structures, properties, and applications By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, 53,3536-3560DOI: 10.1039/D3CS00961K, Review ArticleQing Li, Zhengwei Yu, Carl Redshaw, Xin Xiao, Zhu TaoThis review article presents the structures, properties, and the emerging applications of a subset of cucurbit[n]uril-type receptors that have two cavities.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Correlating concerted cations with oxygen redox in rechargeable batteries By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, 53,3561-3578DOI: 10.1039/D3CS00550J, Review ArticleShiqi Wang, Lifan Wang, David Sandoval, Tongchao Liu, Chun Zhan, Khalil AmineThis review underscores the critical importance of oxygen redox and elucidates the precise commonalities of cations in regulating oxygen redox.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Zn-based batteries for sustainable energy storage: strategies and mechanisms By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3CS00295K, Review Article Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Lei Tang, Haojia Peng, Jiarui Kang, Han Chen, Mingyue Zhang, Yan Liu, Dong Ha Kim, Yijiang Liu, Zhiqun LinThis review systematically summarizes various redox mechanisms in Zn-based batteries and design strategies to improve their electrochemical performance, which provides a reference for future development of high-performance Zn-based batteries.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Visible photons as ideal reagents for the activation of coloured organic compounds By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3CS01129A, Review Article Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Lorenzo Di Terlizzi, Luca Nicchio, Stefano Protti, Maurizio FagnoniIn search for the perfect wave(length). This review is dedicated to recent efforts in the development of visible light driven photochemical strategies occurring in coloured organic compounds.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Gel polymer electrolytes for rechargeable batteries toward wide-temperature applications By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3CS00551H, Review Article Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Xiaoyan Zhou, Yifang Zhou, Le Yu, Luhe Qi, Kyeong-Seok Oh, Pei Hu, Sang-Young Lee, Chaoji ChenDesign principles, engineering strategies, challenges, and opportunities of gel polymer electrolytes for rechargeable batteries toward wide-temperature applications are thoroughly reviewed.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Selective C(aryl)–O bond cleavage in biorenewable phenolics By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3CS00570D, Review ArticleGilles De Smet, Xingfeng Bai, Bert U. W. MaesSelective removal of the hydroxy, methoxy or both groups in biorenewable oxygenated arenes (derived from lignin depolymerization) provides, respectively, anisoles, phenols and benzenes.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Flexible molecular crystals for optoelectronic applications By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, 53,3687-3713DOI: 10.1039/D3CS00116D, Review ArticleChuanxin Wei, Liang Li, Yingying Zheng, Lizhi Wang, Jingyao Ma, Man Xu, Jinyi Lin, Linghai Xie, Panče Naumov, Xuehua Ding, Quanyou Feng, Wei HuangThis review provides a comprehensive and concise overview of the current flexible molecular crystals, specifically concerning their mechanical properties and optoelectronic performance, intending to advance their flexible optoelectronic applications.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Electrochemical coupling in subnanometer pores/channels for rechargeable batteries By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, 53,3829-3895DOI: 10.1039/D3CS01043K, Review ArticleYao-Jie Lei, Lingfei Zhao, Wei-Hong Lai, Zefu Huang, Bing Sun, Pauline Jaumaux, Kening Sun, Yun-Xiao Wang, Guoxiu WangThis review categorizes subnanometer pores/channels (SNPCs) from structural perspective and demonstrates electrochemical couplings in SNPCs for batteries while proposing corresponding challenges and future research directions.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Recent advances in the chemistry of isolable carbene analogues with group 13–15 elements By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, 53,3896-3951DOI: 10.1039/D3CS00784G, Review ArticleMian He, Chaopeng Hu, Rui Wei, Xin-Feng Wang, Liu Leo LiuThis review provides an overview of main group carbene analogues, covering recent advancements, synthesis strategies, and the diverse reactivity of elements in groups 13–15 based on their structural characteristics.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Peptide-based self-assembled monolayers (SAMs): what peptides can do for SAMs and vice versa By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, 53,3714-3773DOI: 10.1039/D3CS00921A, Review Article Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Carlos Redondo-Gómez, Paula Parreira, M. Cristina L. Martins, Helena S. AzevedoSelf-assembled monolayers (SAMs) based on peptides represent a reproducible platform for screening and studying peptide functions and facilitating their translation into multidisciplinary applications.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Degradable biomedical elastomers: paving the future of tissue repair and regenerative medicine By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, 53,4086-4153DOI: 10.1039/D3CS00923H, Review ArticleBen Jia, Heyuan Huang, Zhicheng Dong, Xiaoyang Ren, Yanyan Lu, Wenzhi Wang, Shaowen Zhou, Xin Zhao, Baolin GuoThis review critically analyzes degradable biomedical elastomers, focusing on their degradation, synthesis, microstructure, and role in tissue repair. It guides experts in balancing degradation with tissue repair for improved applications.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries for a sustainable future: recent advancements By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Soc. Rev., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3CS00898C, Review Article Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Basanta Kumar Biswal, Bei Zhang, Phuong Thi Minh Tran, Jingjing Zhang, Rajasekhar BalasubramanianA critical review of the recent developments in the recycling of spent Li-ion batteries using five major technologies (direct recycling, pyrometallurgy, hydrometallurgy, bioleaching and electrometallurgy) and evaluation of their sustainability.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Sarthak, Rakshitha, Basim, and Kaushik complete the double By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Jun 2024 19:57:39 +0530 Full Article Motorsport
bl Why the 2024 F1 season has the makings of a blockbuster By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 23:12:22 +0530 The sport’s fans have longed for a situation in which multiple constructors are in contention for victories, and out of nowhere in 2024, this compelling scenario has manifested. Moreover, the four teams that have tasted victory this year have top driver lineups, which allows for great racing Full Article Motorsport
bl Red Bull braces for its most formidable challenge yet By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 01:31:43 +0530 Led by the irresistible Verstappen, the outfit, over the last three years, has ended Mercedes’ dominance. But amidst an upheaval among its personnel, exits of key strategists, an underperforming driver and increasing competition, Red Bull has its back to the wall. As the F1 circus regroups at Zandvoort on Sunday, can the reigning champion handle the tricky transition phase that has tripped many a successful sporting franchise? Full Article Motorsport
bl Hockey India names 27 core probables for pre-Olympic camp; striker Dilpreet misses out By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:32:26 +0530 The Indian team is returning to the national camp after a successful outing in the FIH Hockey Pro League, where it currently occupies the fourth spot after earning 24 points from 16 matches Full Article Hockey
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bl Students block road, demand classrooms in Dharmapuri By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0530 Full Article Tamil Nadu
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bl ‘Start-up valuations are more palatable in India’ By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Nov 2023 21:31:00 +0530 Why Rocketship.vc prefers to back ideas rather than valuations Full Article Emerging Entrepreneurs
bl ‘We hope to see the first public offering in agritech next year’ By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Jan 2024 21:45:00 +0530 Why VC firm Omnivore is betting on agritech, rural fintech Full Article Emerging Entrepreneurs
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bl Drawing water from air on a sustainable, industrial scale By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 11 Aug 2024 20:18:00 +0530 Uravu Labs devises an affordable means of mimicking nature’s water cycle Full Article Emerging Entrepreneurs
bl When talent becomes unaffordable for startups By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 11 Aug 2024 20:24:00 +0530 Why good leadership is increasingly beyond the means of startups looking to build great products Full Article Emerging Entrepreneurs
bl CO insertion enabled γ-C(sp3)–H heteroarylative carbonylation of tertiary alcohols via heteroaryl migration By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CC05361C, Communication Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Xin Qi, Yuanrui Wang, Xiao-Feng WuA carbonylative γ-C(sp3)–H functionalization of alcohols via migration of heteroaryl groups to produce 1,4-diketones has been developed.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Loss of fluorine during crosslinking by the biarylitide P450Blt proceeds due to restricted peptide orientation By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CC04092A, CommunicationYongwei Zhao, Jemma Gullick, Mathias H. Hansen, Laura Coe, Maxine Treisman, Ralf B. Schittenhelm, Alasdair McKay, Lauren A. M. Murray, Julien Tailhades, James J. De Voss, Elizabeth H. Krenske, Max J. CryleCrosslinking of the ribosomal peptide by Cytochrome P450Blt leads to the formation of a C–N bond with specific loss of fluorine during the reaction.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Yolk-shelled MoS2/C@Void@C@MoS2 nanospheres as a stable and high-rate anode in sodium/potassium ion batteries By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CC05088F, CommunicationMang Niu, Zongfan Zhu, Zhenkai Mou, Wenpei KangYolk-shelled MoS2/C@Void@C@MoS2 exhibits superior high-rate sodium/potassium sodium storage capability, owing to the large inner void and ingenious shell.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Composition tunable and stable spontaneous emission and lasing in Cd-alloyed perovskite microdisks By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CC04488F, CommunicationDmitry A. Tatarinov, Elizaveta V. Sapozhnikova, Daria Khmelevskaia, Yangyang Ju, Dmitriy M. Dolgintsev, Elena V. Bodyago, Alexandr A. Marunchenko, Alexey E. Zhukov, Haizheng Zhong, Ivan G. Scheblykin, Anatoly P. PushkarevAll-inorganic Cd-alloyed perovskite microdisks were synthesized by pressure-assisted high temperature recrystallization. The microdisks showed composition tunable and temporally stable photoluminescence.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Helical aromatic foldamers with tubular cavities capable of accommodating multiple halide ions By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CC05474A, CommunicationSeungwon Lee, Byeung Ju Lee, Geunmoo Song, Kyu-Sung JeongA series of pyridinium–indolocarbazole oligomers has been synthesized, which fold into helical structures with tubular cavities capable of accommodating up to four iodide ions in a linear arrangement.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Visible light-activated polyphenol–Al3+ coordination for ambient and quantitative xylose-to-furfural conversion By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CC04899G, CommunicationJinshu Huang, Qizhi Luo, Tengyu Liu, Song Yang, Hu LiVisible light-enhanced coordination of polyphenol–Al3+ is uncovered to switch Lewis/Brønsted acid sites for room-temperature cascade upgrading of xylose to furfural in ultrahigh yields.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Endosomolytic Peptides Enable the Cellular Delivery of Peptide Nucleic Acids By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CC05214E, Communication Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.JoLynn B. Giancola, Ronald T. RainesPrecision genetic medicine enlists antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) to bind to nucleic acid targets important for human disease. Peptide nucleic acids (PNAs) have many desirable attributes as ASOs but lack cellular...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Interlayer spacing expansion for V2O5 towards ultra-stable zinc anode-based flexible electrochromic displays in Zn2+/Li+-PC organic electrolyte By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CC04974H, CommunicationZhe Li, Zhaoyang Song, Linhua Liu, William Yu, Jingwei Chen, Qianqian Zhu, Haizeng LiTo enhance the electrochemical stability and kinetics of V2O5, 3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene (EDOT) was in-situ polymerized within V2O5 interlayers, rendering PEDOT@V2O5 with enlarged layer spacing, increased stability in organic electrolyte, superior electrochemical...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Zirconium metal–organic framework photocatalysis with TEMPO for blue light-powered aerobic sulfoxidation By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CC05173D, CommunicationBing Zeng, Yuexin Wang, Kanghui Xiong, Keke Zhang, Siyu Zhang, Xianjun LangA catalytic amount of TEMPO, mobile in the reaction medium, enhances the hole transfer of NU-1003 photocatalysis for blue light-powered oxidation of organic sulfides with O2.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Lipidic biomass as a renewable chemical building block for polymeric materials By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4CC04993D, Feature ArticleRafael Turra Alarcon, Gabriel Iago Iago, Caroline Gaglieri, Aniele De Moura, Éder Tadeu Gomes Cavalheiro, Gilbert BannachPolymers are intrinsically connected to our modern society and are found and used in different technologies. Although polymers are worthwhile, concerns about synthetic polymers from non-renewable sources have arisen. Therefore,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Tunable synthesis of magnetoelectric CoFe2O4–BaTiO3 core–shell nanowires By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CC03701D, CommunicationNoah D. Ferson, John R. Ganiban, David P. Arnold, Jennifer S. AndrewCoFe2O4–BaTiO3 core–shell nanowires with tunable magnetic anisotropy and magnetoelectric coupling are generated using a template-assisted synthetic procedure providing composition control.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Polymeric antibubbles with strong ultrasound imaging capabilities By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, 60,13340-13343DOI: 10.1039/D4CC03572K, Communication Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Roman A. Barmin, Jens Köhler, Michael Pohl, Bea Becker, Fabian Kiessling, Twan Lammers, Albert T. Poortinga, Roger M. PallaresAntibubbles are liquid droplets encapsulated by a gas film and are proposed for ultrasound-triggered drug release. Here, we develop polymeric microbubbles with greater ultrasound imaging response than conventional Pickering-stabilized antibubbles.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Employing a PhI(OAc)2-mediated domino reaction to assemble nitrogen-containing heterocyclic derivatives and assessing their anti-inflammatory activity By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, 60,13352-13355DOI: 10.1039/D4CC03245D, CommunicationXinyue Li, Yuhua Fang, Yuanyuan Zhao, Shenshen Luo, Yuhui Xue, Tingting Yong, Bin WangMetal-free radical cascade synthesis of substituted pyrazole derivatives was initiated by PhI(OAc)2 at 23 °C.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl A polychloride-enabled synthesis of [NEt3Me][PCl6] serving as a potential PCl3-storage and PCl5-reagent By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, 60,13372-13375DOI: 10.1039/D4CC04319G, Communication Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Moritz J. Ernst, Merlin Kleoff, Patrick Voßnacker, Günther Thiele, Christian Müller, Sebastian RiedelThe reaction of the ionic liquid [NEt3Me][Cl3] with white phosphorus (P4) gives, quantitatively, hexachlorophosphate [NEt3Me][PCl6], which shows similar reactivity as PCl5 and can be used as a potential PCl3-storage material.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
bl Efficient electrocoupling of CO2 and N2 to urea by a gas-penetrable Bi nanosheet-wrapped Cu hollow fiber By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Commun., 2024, 60,13420-13423DOI: 10.1039/D4CC04595E, CommunicationJinning Wang, Yuyu Wang, Fang Wang, Jinfu Ma, Zhengguo Zhang, Shixiong MinA gas-penetrable electrode of Bi nanosheet-wrapped Cu hollow fiber (Bi NSAs@Cu HF) exhibits high activity and stability for urea production from the electrocoupling of CO2 and N2.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
