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Chemical Science 2019 Outstanding Reviewers

We are delighted to highlight the Outstanding Reviewers for Chemical Science in 2019, as selected by the editorial team, for their significant contribution to the journal. The reviewers have been chosen based on the quantity, quality and timeliness of the reports completed over the last 12 months.

We would like to say a big thank you to those individuals listed here as well as to all of the reviewers that have supported the journal.

Each Outstanding Reviewer will receive a certificate to give recognition for their significant contribution.

Dr Igor Alabugin, Florida State University, ORCiD: 0000-0001-9289-3819
Dr Gonçalo Bernardes, University of Cambridge, ORCiD: 0000-0001-6594-8917
Dr Luca Bernardi, University of Bologna, ORCiD: 0000-0002-7840-3200
Dr Davide Bonifazi, Cardiff University, ORCiD: 0000-0001-5717-0121
Professor M. Kevin Brown, Indiana University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-4993-0917
Professor Tianning Diao, New York University, ORCiD: 0000-0003-3916-8372
Professor Dr Matthias Drieß, Technical University Berlin, ORCiD: 0000-0002-9873-4103
Professor Xinliang Feng, TU Dresden, ORCiD: 0000-0003-3885-2703
Professor Dr Frank Glorius, WWU Münster, ORCiD: 0000-0002-0648-956X
Professor Hiroshi Kitagawa, Kyoto University, ORCiD: 0000-0001-6955-3015
Professor Dr Paul Knochel, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, ORCiD: 0000-0001-7913-4332
Dr Sami Lakhdar, LCMT, ENSICAEN, CNRS, ORCiD: 0000-0002-1168-7472
Professor Jinghong Li, Tsinghua University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-0750-7352
Professor Stephen Liddle, The University of Manchester, ORCiD: 0000-0001-9911-8778
Professor Stefan Matile, University of Geneva, ORCiD: 0000-0002-8537-8349
Professor Dr Kilian Muniz, ICIQ, ORCiD: 000-0002-8109-1762
Dr Manuel Nappi, University of Cambridge, ORCiD: 0000-0002-3023-0574
Professor Dr Martin Oestreich, Technical University Berlin, ORCiD: 0000-0002-1487-9218
Professor Dr Andreas Schnepf, Universität Tübingen, ORCiD: 0000-0002-7719-7476
Professor Dr Armido Studer, WWU Münster, ORCiD: 0000-0002-1706-513X
Professor Bo Tang, Shandong Normal University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-8712-7025
Professor Tomás Torres, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, ORCiD: 0000-0001-9335-6935
Professor Christopher Uyeda, Purdue University, ORCiD: 0000-0001-9396-915X
Dr Jan van Hest, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, ORCiD: 0000-0001-7973-2404
Professor Bo Wang, Beijing Institute of Technology, ORCiD: 0000-0001-9092-3252
Professor Andrew Wilson, University of Leeds, ORCiD: 0000-0001-9852-6366
Professor Dr Wen-Jing Xiao, Central China Normal University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-9318-6021
Professor Vivian Yam, The University of Hong Kong, ORCiD: 0000-0001-8349-4429
Professor Juyoung Yoon, Ewha Womans University, ORCiD: 0000-0002-1728-3970
Professor Shu-Li You, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, ORCiD: 000-0003-4586-8359

 

We would also like to thank the Chemical Science board and our community for their continued support of the journal, as authors, reviewers and readers.

If you would like to become a reviewer for our journal, just email us with details of your research interests and an up-to-date CV or résumé.  You can find more details in our author and reviewer resource centre.

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HOT articles: February

We are pleased to share a selection of our referee-recommended HOT articles for January. We hope you enjoy reading these articles and congratulations to all the authors whose articles are featured! As always, Chemical Science is free to read & download. You can find our full 2020 HOT article collection here.

 

Metal complexes as a promising source for new antibiotics
Angelo Frei, Johannes Zuegg, Alysha G. Elliott, Murray Baker, Stefan Braese, Christopher Brown, Feng Chen, Christopher G. Dowson, Gilles Dujardin, Nicole Jung, A. Paden King, Ahmed M. Mansour, Massimiliano Massi, John Moat, Heba A. Mohamed, Anna K. Renfrew, Peter J. Rutledge, Peter J. Sadler, Matthew H. Todd, Charlotte E. Willans, Justin J. Wilson, Matthew A. Cooper and Mark A. T. Blaskovich
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC06460E
10.1039/C9SC06460E

 

 

A clustering-triggered emission strategy for tunable multicolor persistent phosphorescence
Qing Zhou, Tianjia Yang, Zihao Zhong, Fahmeeda Kausar, Ziyi Wang, Yongming Zhang and Wang Zhang Yuan
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC06518K

10.1039/C9SC06518K

 

 

Time-resolved luminescence detection of peroxynitrite using a reactivity-based lanthanide probe
Colum Breen, Robert Pal, Mark R. J. Elsegood, Simon J. Teat, Felipe Iza, Kristian Wende, Benjamin R. Buckley and Stephen J. Butler
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC06053G
10.1039/C9SC06053G

 

Electron-enriched thione enables strong Pb–S interaction for stabilizing high quality CsPbI3 perovskite films with low-temperature processing
Xiaojia Xu, Hao Zhang, Erpeng Li, Pengbin Ru, Han Chen, Zhenhua Chen, Yongzhen Wu, He Tiana and Wei-Hong Zhu
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC06574A
10.1039/C9SC06574A

 

Accurate chiral pattern recognition for amines from just a single chemosensor
Yui Sasaki, Soya Kojima, Vahid Hamedpour, Riku Kubota, Shin-ya Takizawa, Isao Yoshikawa, Hirohiko Houjou, Yuji Kubo and Tsuyoshi Minami
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0SC00194E

10.1039/D0SC00194E

 

Tackling the chemical diversity of microbial nonulosonic acids – a universal large-scale survey approach
Hugo B. C. Kleikamp, Yue Mei Lin, Duncan G. G. McMillan, Jeanine S. Geelhoed, Suzanne N. H. Naus-Wiezer, Peter van Baarlen, Chinmoy Saha, Rogier Louwen, Dimitry Y. Sorokin, Mark C. M. van Loosdrecht and Martin Pabst
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC06406K

10.1039/C9SC06406K

 

 

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The 19th International Symposium on Silicon Chemistry (ISOS XIX), Toulouse, July 2020

ISOS XIX Royal Society of Chemistry

 

Chemical Science is pleased to be sponsoring The 19th International Symposium on Silicon Chemistry (ISOS XIX) in Toulouse, 05 – 10 July 2020 along with RSC Advances, ChemComm and Dalton Transactions.

It will be held at the University Paul Sabatier and aims to bring together outstanding scientists from both academia and industry to explore the frontiers of Silicon Chemistry from basic and fundamental science to the development of new synthetic tools and of silicon-based materials and technologies. The scientific programme will reflect the latest achievements in synthesis (organic and organometallic), bio-organo silicon chemistry, catalysis, and material sciences (including bio-composites, silica, silsesquioxanes, silicones, silicon polymers etc..).

You can find out more on the website.

Don’t forget to register before the deadline:

Early Bird Registration Deadline:  15 April 2020

 

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F. Albert Cotton Award in Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry, Spring ACS National Meeting, March 22 – 26 | Philadelphia

Chemical Science and Dalton Transactions are very pleased to be sponsoring the F. Albert Cotton Award in Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry Symposium this year as part of the Spring ACS National Meeting in Philadelphia. The award recognizes outstanding synthetic accomplishment in the field of inorganic chemistry. The award is granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and educational background. Creativity and imagination is especially valued.

We wish the 2020 winner Professor Daniel J. Mindiola a huge congratulations!

 

You can find out more about the F. Albert Cotton Award in Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry on the website.

 

 

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HOT articles: January

We are pleased to share a selection of our referee-recommended HOT articles for January. We hope you enjoy reading these articles and congratulations to all the authors whose articles are featured! As always, Chemical Science is free to read & download. You can find our full 2020 HOT article collection here.

 

Breaking scaling relations for efficient CO2 electrochemical reduction through dual-atom catalysts
Yixin Ouyang, Li Shi, Xiaowan Bai, Qiang Li and Jinlan Wang
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC05236D

Breaking scaling relations for efficient CO2 electrochemical reduction through dual-atom catalysts

 

Unexpected monolayer-to-bilayer transition of arylazopyrazole surfactants facilitates superior photo-control of fluid interfaces and colloids
Christian Honnigfort, Richard A. Campbell, Jörn Droste, Philipp Gutfreund, Michael Ryan Hansen, Bart Jan Ravoo and Björn Braunschweig
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC05490A

Unexpected monolayer-to-bilayer transition of arylazopyrazole surfactants facilitates superior photo-control of fluid interfaces and colloids

 

Type 3 porous liquids based on non-ionic liquid phases – a broad and tailorable platform of selective, fluid gas sorbents
John Cahir, Min Ying Tsang, Beibei Lai, David Hughes, M. Ashraf Alam, Johan Jacquemin, David Rooney and Stuart L. James
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC05770F

Type 3 porous liquids based on non-ionic liquid phases – a broad and tailorable platform of selective, fluid gas sorbents

 

A programmable chemical switch based on triggerable Michael acceptors
Jiaming Zhuang, Bo Zhao, Xiangxi Meng, Jessica D. Schiffman, Sarah L. Perry, Richard W. Vachet and S. Thayumanavan
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC05841A

 

Simulating protein–ligand binding with neural network potentials
Shae-Lynn J. Lahey and Christopher N. Rowley
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC06017K

Simulating protein–ligand binding with neural network potentials

 

Efficient white polymer light-emitting diodes (WPLEDs) based on covalent-grafting of [Zn2(MP)3(OAc)] into PVK
Guorui Fu, Yani He, Wentao Li, Tiezheng Miao, Xingqiang Lü, Hongshan He, Li Liu c and Wai-Yeung Wong
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC05288G

Efficient white polymer light-emitting diodes (WPLEDs) based on covalent-grafting of [Zn2(MP)3(OAc)] into PVK

 

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Congratulations to the Poster Prize winners at IPEROP!

Congratulations to all three Royal Society of Chemistry Poster Presentation Prize winners at this year’s Perovskite, Organic Photovoltaics and Optoelectronics conference, IPEROP, in Tsukuba, Japan 20 – 22 January!

Chemical Science Executive Editor May Copsey attended and presented the awards to the three winners.

 

Koichiro Kamimori Simone Mastroianni Ryota Jono

 

 

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Biophotoelectrochemical Systems: Solar Energy Conversion and Fundamental Investigations, 22 – 24 April, Cambridge

Biophotoelectrochemical Workshop 2020

We are pleased to be sponsoring the upcoming Biophotoelectrochemical Systems: Solar Energy Conversion and Fundamental Investigations workshop which will be held at the School of Divinity, St John’s College, Cambridge on 22 – 24th April.

This workshop will cover a range of topics, including:

  • Latest developments in protein-film and biofilm photoelectrochemistry, semi-artificial photosynthesis, biophotovoltaics, biological production of solar fuels and chemicals
  • New materials and characterisation tools for the above areas
  • Insights into degradation pathways (photodegradation, reaction with reactive oxygen species, mediator toxicity…) and strategies to enhance stability
  • Short-circuiting pathways at the bio-material interface (charge carrer recombination, redox cycling, non-natural electron transfer pathways…)
  • Engineering challenges – using protein-film and biofilm electrodes for practical applications (electron transfer bottlenecks, the voltage/recombination dilemma, bioengineering challenges…)

 

Registration is now open

 

You can find out more information, including a full list of confirmed speakers, over on the website.

 

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The Miller Symposium, 5-6 March, UC Davis

The Miller symposium is an annual event dedicated to Professor R. Bryan Miller and his contributions and achievements in research, teaching, and the chemical community. This symposium honours his legacy by celebrating the advancements in chemistry and chemical biology that have led transformative technologies in pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.

 

Chemical Science is pleased to be sponsoring along with Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry.

 

To register for the symposia, click here

To learn more about the work of R. Bryan Miller and previous symposia, click here.

 

R. Bryan Miller Symposium

 

 

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14th Annual International Electromaterials Science Symposium, Australian National University, Canberra 5 – 7 February 2020

14th Annual International Electromaterials Science Symposium

 

Hosted by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science (ACES), the 14th Annual International Electromaterials Science Symposium will be held at the Australian National University in Canberra 5 – 7 February. Chemical Science is pleased to be sponsoring the symposium along with Journal of Materials Chemistry C and Materials Horizons.

 

The symposium will provide a multidisciplinary forum, with participants from across eight Australian collaborating institutions, as well as international partners from around the world. Topics will cover both the fundamental and applied aspects of electromaterials, new devices, and across broad areas of research in Health, Energy, and Ethics. It provides a platform for leading international scientists and engineers to communicate their work to the next generation of researchers, and inspire us to continue to make the scientific and technological breakthroughs that are necessary to continue our transition towards a cleaner, healthier and more socially conscious society.

 

You can find out more over on the website

 

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HOT articles: December

We are pleased to share a selection of our referee-recommended HOT articles for December. We hope you enjoy reading these articles and congratulations to all the authors whose articles are featured! As always, Chemical Science is free to read & download. You can find our full 2019 HOT article collection here.

 

Interplay between intrinsically disordered proteins inside membraneless protein liquid droplets
Yongsang Jo and Yongwon Jung
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC03191J

https://doi.org/10.1039/C9SC03191J

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single-molecule nanopore sensing of actin dynamics and drug binding
Xiaoyi Wang, Mark D. Wilkinson, Xiaoyan Lin, Ren Ren, Keith R. Willison, Aleksandar P. Ivanov, Jake Baum and Joshua B. Edel
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC05710B

10.1039/C9SC05710B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Uncommon structural and bonding properties in Ag16B4O10
Anton Kovalevskiy, Congling Yin, Jürgen Nuss, Ulrich Wedig and Martin Jansen
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC05185F
10.1039/C9SC05185F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rational synthesis of interpenetrated 3D covalent organic frameworks for asymmetric photocatalysis
Xing Kang, Xiaowei Wu, Xing Han, Chen Yuan, Yan Liu and Yong Cui
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC04882K

10.1039/C9SC04882K
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serine is the molecular source of the NH(CH2)2 bridgehead moiety of the in vitro assembled [FeFe] hydrogenase H-cluster
Guodong Rao, Lizhi Tao and R. David Britt
Chem. Sci., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9SC05900H

10.1039/C9SC05900H
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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