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Celebrating Mechanochemistry in China

22 Sep 2025

RSC Mechanochemistry publishes quality research in the field of mechanical forces in chemistry and the use of mechanochemistry in other disciplines. Since its launch in 2024, our Chinese authors and readers remain a core part of the journal community, and we would like to showcase the impactful research being carried out in the country.

Read our 2024 articles from China here:

Total mechano-synthesis of 2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinoline-3-acrylaldehyde—a pivotal intermediate of pitavastatin

Jingbo Yu, Yanhua Zhang, Zehao Zheng and Weike Su
RSC Mechanochem., 2024,1, 367-374
Solvent-free mechanochemical synthesis of azo dyes

Lin Zhang, Qinglang Song, Yanxian Wang, Rui Chen, Yu Xia, Bin Wang, Weiwei Jin, Shaofeng Wu, Ziren Chen, Azhar Iqbal, Chenjiang Liu and Yonghong Zhang
RSC Mechanochem., 2024,1, 447-451
A hybrid density functional study on the mechanochemistry of silicon carbide nanotubes

Aabiskar Bhusal, Kapil Adhikari and Qian Sun
RSC Mechanochem., 2024,1, 413-421
✨ Featuring work from our Editorial Board Member, Guan-Wu Wang (University of Science and Technology of China) ✨

Base-mediated trimerization of enones under solvent-free and ball-milling conditions

Gang Shao, Pinhua Li, Zheng-Chun Yin, Jun-Shen Chen, Xu-Ling Xia and Guan-Wu Wang
RSC Mechanochem., 2024,1, 162-166

 

Discover our latest research highlights from China:

Mechanochemical templated synthesis of mesoporous alumina-supported polyoxometalate catalysts toward selective oxidation of sulfides

Kang Xia, Shengtai Hou, Qiang Niu, Kosuke Suzuki and Pengfei Zhang
RSC Mechanochem., 2025,2, 394-398

Access to enzyme@porous organic framework biocomposites based on mechanochemical synthesis

Qing Chen, Zhi-Wei Li, Siming Huang, Guosheng Chen and Gangfeng Ouyang
RSC Mechanochem., 2025,2, 336-350

Mechanochemistry assisted aqueous two-phase extraction: an efficient technique to extract high-purity juglone from the bark of Juglans mandshurica

Shuang Wei, Xinbiao Zhou and Jun Xi
RSC Mechanochem., 2025,2, 680-691

 

 

 

Submit to RSC Mechanochemistry today! We welcome you to submit your latest research in mechanochemistry to our journal! All content in this journal is gold open access and we are covering all publication costs until mid-2026. Check out our author guidelines for information on our article types or find out more about the advantages of publishing in a Royal Society of Chemistry journal.

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Introducing the second issue of RSC Mechanochemistry

14 May 2024

 

We are delighted to present issue two of RSC Mechanochemistry, the first journal dedicated to this transformative field.

Explore exciting new research and innovative applications across all areas of theoretical and experimental chemistry for free. RSC Mechanochemistry focuses on the publication of innovative research that advances the fundamental understanding and application of the use of mechanical force for driving and controlling chemical reactions and materials transformations in the gas, liquid, and solid states.

 

“As part of a leading scientific society, publishing with RSC Mechanochemistry offers authors a global reach, as well as opportunities to engage with a myriad of interest groups to help foster connections and spread the word on their research. Our outstanding Associate Editors and Editorial Board provide an exceptional breath to the journal, so authors can be assured that their manuscripts are in the hands of leading experts who are dedicated to publishing their impactful science.”

James Batteas, Co-Editor-in-Chief

This journal will be a game-changer for mechanochemistry experts and novices alike – for the first time, authors in mechanochemistry will have the opportunity to publish their original and innovative mechanochemistry research in a dedicated journal, affiliated with a leading international chemistry publishing society.

 

Our second issue includes:

 

“Wash-free” synthesis of cyclodextrin metal–organic frameworks

Shuhei Fujita, Kazunori Kadot, Atsushi Koike, Hiromasa Uchiyama, Yuichi Tozukab and Shunsuke Tanaka

RSC Mechanochem., 2024, 1, 153-157
DOI: 10.1039/D3MR00006K
Mechanochemical indium(0)-mediated Barbier allylation of carbonyl compounds: unexpected immiscible water additive effect for hydrophobic reagents

Nuri Kim, Eun Sul Go and Jeung Gon Kim

RSC Mechanochem., 2024, 1, 158-161
DOI: 10.1039/D4MR00005F
Base-mediated trimerization of enones under solvent-free and ball-milling conditions

Gang Shao, Pinhua Li, Zheng-Chun Yin, Jun-Shen Chen, Xu-Ling Xia and Guan-Wu Wang

RSC Mechanochem., 2024, 1, 162-166
DOI: 10.1039/D3MR00010A
Unprecedented linear products by a mechanochemically activated Biginelli reaction using lawsone

Christina L. Koumpoura, Laure Vendier, Christian Bijani, Anne Robert, Philippe Carbonnière, Jean-Marc Sotiropoulos and Michel Baltas

RSC Mechanochem., 2024, 1, 167-175
DOI: 10.1039/D3MR00032J
Iron-free mechanochemical limonene inverse vulcanization

Rima Tedjini, Raquel Viveiros, Teresa Casimiro and Vasco D. B. Bonifácio

RSC Mechanochem., 2024, 1, 176-180
DOI: 10.1039/D3MR00002H
Diverse metastable diarylacetonitrile radicals generated by polymer mechanochemistry

Takumi Yamamoto, Daisuke Aoki, Koichiro Mikami and Hideyuki Otsuka

RSC Mechanochem., 2024,1, 181-188
DOI: 10.1039/D3MR00031A
Protecting-group-free mechanosynthesis of amides from hydroxycarboxylic acids: application to the synthesis of imatinib

Tatsiana Nikonovich, Tatsiana Jarg, Jevgenija Martõnova, Artjom Kudrjašov, Danylo Merzhyievskyi, Marina Kudrjašova, Fabrice Gallou, Riina Aav and Dzmitry Kananovich

RSC Mechanochem., 2024, 1, 189-195
DOI: 10.1039/D4MR00006D
Operando exploration of tribochemical decomposition in synthetic FeS2 thin film and mineral iron pyrite

E. Muñoz-Cortés, J. Sánchez-Prieto, B. Zabala, C. Sanchez, E. Flores, A. Flores, E. Roman, J. R. Ares and R. Nevshupa

RSC Mechanochem., 2024,1, 196-210
DOI: 10.1039/D3MR00027C

 

RSC Mechanochemistry offers you an inclusive and dedicated home for the ideas, scientific language and approaches that cut across the many disciplines mechanochemistry touches. Here we are seeking to build knowledge, as well as foster innovation and discovery at this forefront of chemistry. Whether you are seeking to understand the fundamentals of mechanochemistry, or you are excited by its applications and potential, this journal is for you.

 

 

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