Photo-induced scandium-catalyzed biomimetic skeleton conversion of lathyrane to naturally rare eupholathone Euphorbia diterpenes

Chem. Commun., 2023, 59,12290-12293
DOI: 10.1039/D3CC03541G, Communication
Jin-Bu Xu, Peng Wen, Neng Wang, Xiaohuan Li, Jia-Hong Li, Steven De Jonghe, Dominique Schols, Feng-Zheng Chen, Feng Gao
A concise strategy for efficiently constructing naturally scarce eupholathones from abundant lathyranes is reported, which confirms the biogenetic relationship between them from a chemical standpoint.
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Local reactivity of metal–insulator–semiconductor photoanodes imaged by photoinduced electrochemiluminescence microscopy

Chem. Commun., 2023, 59,12262-12265
DOI: 10.1039/D3CC03702A, Communication
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Julie Descamps, Yiran Zhao, Julie Le-Pouliquen, Bertrand Goudeau, Patrick Garrigue, Karine Tavernier, Yoan Léger, Gabriel Loget, Neso Sojic
Photoinduced electrochemiluminescence precisely imaged the hole-driven heterogeneous photoelectrochemical reactivity of n-Si/SiOx photoanodes patterned with Ir microbands.
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Magnetic field-assisted fabrication of quasi-bilayered, multi-responsive and patternable actuators

Chem. Commun., 2023, 59,12314-12317
DOI: 10.1039/D3CC03613H, Communication
Yiping Lu, Jun Wu, Wenjiang Chen, Hu Pan, Yuan Wang, Shumei Gao, Huichen Dong, Yan Wang, Jin Zhou, Hong Huang
A quasi-bilayered, multi-responsive, and patternable actuator composed of Fe3O4-decorated graphene oxide and polyvinylidene fluoride was reported.
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A narrow-band deep-blue MRTADF-type organic afterglow emitter

Chem. Commun., 2023, 59,12302-12305
DOI: 10.1039/D3CC04012G, Communication
Guangming Wang, Shuhui Ding, Jiuyang Li, Zi Ye, Wen Xia, Xuefeng Chen, Kaka Zhang
Narrow-band MRTADF-type organic afterglow materials with emission lifetime > 100 ms, FWHM < 40 nm, and deep-blue emission of CIEy at 0.048 have been achieved.
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Photonic features of blue phase liquid crystals under curved confinement

Chem. Commun., 2023, 59,12231-12247
DOI: 10.1039/D3CC03284A, Feature Article
Jeremy Money, Juan G. Munguia-Fernández, Sepideh Norouzi, Mohsen Esmaeili, José A. Martínez-González, Monirosadat Sadati
A discussion of the influence of spatial confinement and curved boundaries on the photonic properties of Blue Phase soft nanocrystals.
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Portable SERS sensing of volatile aldehydes in alcohols by aldol condensation reaction on liquid interfacial plasmonic arrays

Chem. Commun., 2023, 59,12342-12345
DOI: 10.1039/D3CC02228E, Communication
Hao Wang, Yujiao Wei, Liming Wang, Cheng Qu, Honglin Liu, Shengnan He
Portable SERS sensing volatile aldehydes in alcohols by high-sensitive aldol condensation reaction on liquid–liquid interfacial plasmonic arrays.
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Beneficial effects of a new neuroprotective compound in neuronal cells and MPTP-administered mouse model of Parkinson’s disease

Chem. Commun., 2023, 59,12306-12309
DOI: 10.1039/D3CC03069E, Communication
Izumi Kato, Yudai Ogawa, Fumika Yakushiji, Jiro Ogura, Masaki Kobayashi, Naoya Shindo, Satoshi Ichikawa, Katsumi Maenaka, Masahiro Sakaitani
A new compound, a derivative of 3,4,5-trimethoxy-N-phenyl benzamide bearing an 8′′-methylimidazopyridine moiety, is found to demonstrate neuroprotective effects by preventing cell death caused by oxidative stress.
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Introducing an orthogonally polarized electron-rich alkene: synthesis of a zwitterionic boron-containing π-conjugated system

Chem. Commun., 2023, 59,12350-12353
DOI: 10.1039/D3CC03975G, Communication
Nicolas Chrysochos, Sebastian Pätsch, Benedict J. Elvers, Ivo Krummenacher, Muneshwar Nandeshwar, Ganesan Prabusankar, Holger Braunschweig, Carola Schulzke, Prince Ravat, Anukul Jana
Here we are introducing an orthogonally polarized electron-rich alkene. Subsequently, we utilized this unique alkene motif for the synthesis of zwitterionic boron-containing π-conjugated compound.
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