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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · Mar 21

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 1d

A cover from this week's #JACS: "Biomimetic Dual Asymmetric MXene-Based Nanofluidics for Advancing Osmotic Power Generation"

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JACS Supplementary Cover - Week Commencing October 6

Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 2d

Check out another cover from the current issue of #JACS: "Mechanically Adaptive Cathode–Electrolyte Interphase via Dynamic Covalent Chemistry for Long-Life Ni-Rich Lithium Batteries"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 3d

Congratulations to Prof. Omar Yaghi on being awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. JACS is honored by his enduring contributions as a visionary scientist & a dedicated Associate and Executive Editor serving the chemical community.

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 3d

Introducing our latest issue of #JACS! Check out its front cover: "On-Demand Nonalternating Copolymerization Enables Upcycling of Mixed Polyethylene and Nylon Plastics"

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JACS Front Cover Week Commencing October 6

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 4d

Featuring another cover from the current #JACS: "Immobilized Azole Layer Tunes Interfacial Hydrogen Source for CO2 Electroreduction in Strong Acid"

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JACS Supplementary Cover - Week Commencing September 29

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Agência FAPESP @agenciafapesp.bsky.social · 19d

Para testar a hipótese, pesquisadores do Brasil, dos Estados Unidos e do Japão construíram reatores de bancada que simulam o encontro entre os fluidos hidrotermais e a água oceânica primitiva. Os resultados foram publicados em @jacs.acspublications.org. agencia.fapesp.br/55846

Fontes termais submarinas podem ter originado os primeiros precursores moleculares da vida

Para testar a hipótese, pesquisadores do Brasil, Estados Unidos e Japão construíram reatores de bancada que simulam o encontro entre os fluidos hidrotermais e a água oceânica primitiva

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Conway Group @conway-group.bsky.social · 16d

Hypoxia-activated PROTACs (HAP-TACs) are online in @jacs.acspublications.org (pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...)! Collborative work with Ester Hammond (@hammond-lab.bsky.social). Congrats to Marta Serafini, Sophie Twigger, George Delfas, Max Mallerman, Elliot Bailey & Ewen Calder (@ecalder.bsky.social).

Indolequinone-Based Hypoxia-Activated Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras Selectively Degrade BRD4 in Hypoxic Cancer Cells

Proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) have helped to establish proximity induction as an exciting strategy in drug discovery, and there are multiple clinical trials focused on this modality. Howeve...

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Nature Synthesis @natsynth.nature.com · 11d

Research Highlight now online:

Global aromaticity at the macrocyclic size limit by @jetsinglee.bsky.social

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Highlighting the @jacs.acspublications.org article by Henrik Gotfredsen, Alex Saywell, Harry L. Anderson and co-workers
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Global aromaticity at the macrocyclic size limit - Nature Synthesis

Nature Synthesis - Global aromaticity at the macrocyclic size limit

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 5d

Explore the current issue of #JACS and check out this cover: "Photocatalyzed Decarboxylative B–C Couplings for the Synthesis of Carboranyl Amino Acids and Peptides"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 8d

Check out this cover from this week's #JACS: "Determining the State of a Pd/γ-Al2O3 Catalyst Using Pulsed Flow and Transient Spectroscopy"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 9d

Another cover from our latest issue of #JACS: "Stimuli-Responsive Luminophore Drives Mechanism Switch for Highly Efficient Electrochemiluminescence Immunosensing"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 10d

On the front cover of this week's #JACS: "Hydrogen Activation by a σσ*-Carbene Through Quantum Tunneling"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 11d

Here's another cover from the current #JACS issue: "Atomic Exploration of the Fluorination-Driven Structural Rearrangement of Carbon Electrocatalysts toward Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reactions"

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JACS Supplementary Cover - Week Commencing September 22

Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 12d

Check out another cover from the current issue of #JACS: "Reactions of Np(VI) and Pu(VI) with Phenanthroline Result in Bending the [NpVIO2]2+ Unit and a Reduced Pu(V) Species"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 15d

Showcasing another cover of our latest issue of #JACS: "Solid-State Ionomer-Interlayered Bulk Monolayer MoS2 Membranes with Thickness-Scalable Bright Luminescence"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 16d

Check out this cover from this week's #JACS: "Reusable Noncomplementary DNA-Based Neural Network"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 17d

On the cover of this week's #JACS: "Photosynthetic Biohybrid System for Enhanced Abiotic N2-to-NH3 Conversion under Ambient Conditions"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 18d

The latest cover from our most recent issue: "Manganese-Catalyzed Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Heteroatom-Containing Imines and Diarylimines"

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JACS Supplementary Cover - Week Commencing September 15

Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 19d

A cover from our latest issue of #JACS: "Solid–Liquid Metal Single-Atom Clusters for Ultrafast Kinetics in Fast-Charging Na-Ion Batteries"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 22d

The ACS150 JACS Symposium Series: ETH Zürich - Expanding Horizons of Nanoscience & Energy comes to Europe to celebrate 150 years of @acs.org.

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📅 12-13 January 2026

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Apply to attend ACS150 JACS Symposium Series: ETH Zürich - Expanding Horizons of Nanoscience & Energy

ETH Zurich, Switzerland
12-13 January 2026

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David Mills @millsgroupchem.bsky.social · 24d

Combining the effects of amides and cyclopentadienyl ligands in a dysprosium single-molecule magnet. Please see the link for our latest collaborative work with @nfchilton.bsky.social group now published in @jacs.acspublications.org, led by Dr Jack Emerson-King:
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Magnetic Hysteresis up to 73 K in a Dysprosium Cyclopentadienyl-Amide Single-Molecule Magnet

Single-molecule magnets (SMMs) based on dysprosocenium cations, [Dy(CpR)2]+ (CpR = substituted cyclopentadienyl), have set record effective energy barriers to magnetic reversal (Ueff) and temperatures...

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ACS Publications @pubs.acs.org · 23d

Celebrating 150 years of @acs.org, the ACS150 JACS Symposium: Expanding Horizons of Nanoscience & Energy arrives in Europe.

📍 @ethz.ch, Switzerland
📅 12-13 January 2026

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judywuchem.bsky.social @judywuchem.bsky.social · 23d

Now in @jacs.acspublications.org Sharing Francisco’s new work on modulating the thermal isomerization mechanisms of photoswitching azoarenes. pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10....

Triplet Spin Delocalization and Temperature Dependence for Adiabatic and Non-Adiabatic Z–E Isomerization Pathways in Azoarenes

Photoswitching molecules like the azoarenes have myriad potential applications, ranging from energy storage to targeted drug delivery. Upon irradiation, azoarenes convert from an E-form to a Z-form. T...

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 22d

Another cover from our latest issue of #JACS: "Molecular Simulations with a Pretrained Neural Network and Universal Pairwise Force Fields"

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Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) @jacs.acspublications.org · 23d

Explore a new cover from this week's #JACS: "Derivation of a Nonstoichiometric 1/1 Quasicrystal Approximant from a Stoichiometric 2/1 Quasicrystal Approximant and Maximization of the Magnetocaloric Effect"

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