HOT Chemical Science articles for January

28 Feb 2019

We are happy to present a selection of our HOT articles for January. To see all of our HOT referee-recommended articles from 2019, please find the collection here.

As always, Chemical Science articles are free to access.

Enantioselective [1,3] O-to-C rearrangement: dearomatization of alkyl 2-allyloxy/benzyloxy-1/3-naphthoates catalyzed by a chiral π–Cu(II) complex

Lu Yao, Kazuaki Ishihara*

Chem. Sci., 2019, 10, 2259-2263

DOI: 10.1039/C8SC05601C, Edge Article

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Through-space charge transfer hexaarylbenzene dendrimers with thermally activated delayed fluorescence and aggregation-induced emission for efficient solution-processed OLEDs

Xingdong Wang, Shumeng Wang, Jianhong Lv, Shiyang Shao,* Lixiang Wang,* Xiabin Jing and Fosong Wang

Chem. Sci., 2019, Advance Article

DOI: 10.1039/C8SC04991B, Edge Article

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Heterolytic bond activation at gold: evidence for gold(III) H–B, H–Si complexes, H–H and H–C cleavage

Luca Rocchigiani,* Peter H. M. Budzelaar* and Manfred Bochmann*

Chem. Sci., 2019, 10, 2633-2642

DOI: 10.1039/C8SC05229H, Edge Article

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Insights into mechanochemical reactions at the molecular level: simulated indentations of aspirin and meloxicam crystals

Michael Ferguson, M. Silvina Moyano, Gareth A. Tribello, Deborah E. Crawford, Eduardo M. Bringa, Stuart L. James,* Jorge Kohanoff* and Mario G. Del Pópolo*

Chem. Sci., 2019, Advance Article

DOI: 10.1039/C8SC04971H, Edge Article

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Structure revision of cryptosporioptides and determination of the genetic basis for dimeric xanthone biosynthesis in fungi

Claudio Greco, Kate de Mattos-Shipley, Andrew M. Bailey, Nicholas P. Mulholland, Jason L. Vincent, Christine L. Willis, Russell J. Cox* and Thomas J. Simpson*

Chem. Sci., 2019, Advance Article

DOI: 10.1039/C8SC05126G, Edge Article