Conspectus Metal-free catalysis is a promising protocol to access chemicals without metal
contamination. Ionic liquids (ILs) that are entirely composed of organic cations and …

Ionic liquids (ILs) have unique physicochemical properties that make them advantageous for
catalysis, such as low vapor pressure, non-flammability, high thermal and chemical …

Solar photocatalysis has emerged as a sustainable route to produce H2O2; however, the
structural design of photocatalysts makes them expensive, limiting their practical …

Basic ionic liquids can replace organic or inorganic bases in a wide range of reactions. In
this minireview the synthesis of homogeneous and heterogeneous basic ionic liquids and …

Oxygen activation is a critical step in ubiquitous heterogeneous oxidative processes, most
prominently in catalysis, electrolysis, and pharmaceutical applications. We present here our …

Tripartite prodrug approach is a promising strategy to improve the therapeutic efficacy of
orally administrated drugs having a low bioavailability. 5-Fluorouracil is a primary …

Hydrogen bonds are one of the most important directional intermolecular interactions and
play key roles in chemical and biochemical systems, but there is still a lack of prediction and …

The active site environment in enzymes has been known to affect catalyst performance
through weak interactions with a substrate, but precise synthetic control of enzyme inspired …

Hydrogen binding of molecules on solid surfaces is an attractive interaction that can be used
as the driving force for bond activation, material‐directed assembly, protein protection, etc …

Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) is regarded as an important bioderived substitute for
petrochemically derived terephthalic acid (PTA), which is widely applied in the polymer …