Mechanochemistry–the utilization of mechanical forces to induce chemical reactions–is a
rarely considered tool for polymer synthesis. It offers numerous advantages such as reduced …

Direct mechanocatalysis (DM) describes solvent-free catalytic reactions that are initiated by
mechanical forces in mechanochemical reactors such as ball mills. The distinctive feature of …

Conventional organic synthesis generally relies on the use of liquid organic solvents to
dissolve the reactants. Therefore, reactions of sparingly soluble or insoluble substrates are …

Solid-state milling has emerged as an alternative, sustainable approach for preparing
virtually all classes of compounds and materials. In situ reaction monitoring is essential to …

Mechanochemistry provides an environmentally benign platform to develop more
sustainable chemical processes by limiting raw materials, energy use, and waste generation …

Mechanochemistry uses mechanical force to break, form, and manipulate chemical bonds to
achieve functional transformations and syntheses. Over the last years, many innovative …

Hyper-cross-linked polymers (HCPs) are receiving great attention due to their high specific
surface areas, allowing them to offer high performances in many different applications …

Designable porous materials have potential in a plethora of applications, but synthesis costs
and strict reaction conditions limit their true commercialization. Herein, we show that …

The inert milling balls, commonly utilized in mechanochemical reactions, were coated with a
layer of Pd and utilized as catalyst in the direct mechanocatalytic Suzuki reaction. With high …

Creation of defects and mesopores in polymeric carbon nitride (CN), a promising
photocatalyst for practical applications, is highly effective in enhancing the photocatalytic …