My blog on Weather Underground started with the release of the first part of the IPCC Report. This week is the release of the final part of it all; the synthesis report. The synthesis report looks ...

Organic chemical synthesis has evolved from multistep sequences relying on stoichiometric reagents and protecting-group manipulations to highly efficient, selective and sustainable strategies. Modern ...

Radical cyclization has emerged as a powerful strategy for constructing diverse ring systems under mild conditions. By generating reactive radical intermediates that undergo intramolecular bond ...

Professor Zaifa Shi's team at Xiamen University developed an ultra-high temperature flash vacuum pyrolysis (UT-FVP) device to form giant fullerenes from single-carbon molecules within a short time (15 ...