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Inorganic, organometallic and bioinorganic chemistry updates from Dalton Transactions.

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Our latest themed collection on Inorganic Nanomaterials is now open to submissions🚨

The deadline to submit is 19 January 2026⏰

Find out more about the collection and how to submit, here:
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#OpenCall #chemsky 🧪
This week's back cover showcases a HOT Perspective review by Kundu Subrata & co. reviewing recent advances in non-precious metal catalysts for anion exchange membrane water electrolysis. Read it here! 👀🔥

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📍 CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI) 🧪
January 16, 2026 at 9:38 AM
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Congratulations to the Poster Awardees at the Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Symposium:

🏅 Dalton Transactions
1st: Courtney Harris
Runners-up: Charlea Berry, Fiona Macallister

🏅 Nanoscale
1st: Tiago Linares
Runners-up: Dario Olric, Alexandra Biliama

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January 14, 2026 at 10:57 AM
Take a look at the article behind this week's inside front cover by Lígia C. Gomes-da-Silva, Andreia Valente & co. in which they report lysosome-targeted Ru(II)–cyclopentadienyl organometallic anticancer complexes👇

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📍 University of Lisbon; University of Coimbra 🧪
January 15, 2026 at 7:42 AM
🔓The front cover features an #OpenAccess article by Briana Schrage & co describing the optimization and quantification of silver(II) for mediated electrochemical oxidation applications. Read more👀⬇️

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📍Oak Ridge National Laboratory
January 14, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Issue 2 is now online. Check it out! 👇

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January 14, 2026 at 8:39 AM
Our inside front cover features work by Muhammad U. Anwar, Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Jeremy Rawson & co investigating the magneto-structural correlations in nickel and copper complexes of a new multidentate ligand, take a look⬇️

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📍University of Nizwa & @uwindsor.bsky.social 🧪
January 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM
On the front cover is a Frontier article by Urszula Komarnicka & co discussing the potential of the lanthanide inorganic compounds with phosphorus-based ligands in next-generation therapeutics, read it here👀

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📍University of Wroclaw & Colorado State University 🧪
January 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Our first issue of 2026 is now online! Read it here👇

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January 7, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Happy New Year from the Dalton Transactions Editorial Office!

Read our blog post on the journal's highlights from 2025, including: our new Associate Editor, the 2024 outstanding paper award winners and our ongoing themed collections👇
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Dalton Transactions highlights from 2025 – Dalton Transactions Blog
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January 5, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Happy New Year from the Dalton Transactions Editorial Office🥳

May the year ahead be productive and full of discovery!
January 2, 2026 at 10:01 AM
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Really pleased to see this work from my PhD in the Stasch group is (finally!) out in one of my favourite journals, @daltontrans.rsc.org!

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Synthesis of heteroleptic calcium amide complexes via manipulation of the Schlenk equilibrium
Heteroleptic calcium β-diketiminate (BDI) complexes have been recognised as potent (pre)catalysts for a variety of transformations and have demonstrated valuable stoichiometric reactivity. Bulky ligan...
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December 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Congratulations to our poster prize winners at the 2025 RAMSE Symposium👇

🏅"Innovative Catalysis & Reaction Mechanisms" category winner: Ms. Arunima Mukherjee

🏅"Small Molecule Activation" category winner: Mr. Thillai Natarajan

🏅"Sustainable Energy Materials" category winner: Ms. Kumari Keshar
December 15, 2025 at 9:37 AM
This week's back cover features work by Somnath Maji and colleagues where they explored the DNA-binding ability of two mononuclear homoleptic Cu(II) complexes and evaluated their cytotoxicity in breast cancer cell lines, read it here👀

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📍IIT Hyderabad 🧪
December 12, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Take a look at the work behind this week's inside front cover by Diksha Malik and Srinivasan Natarajan - they prepared new transition metal substituted milarite silicates with potential towards new coloured compounds, white light emission and OER properties⬇️

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📍IISc 🧪
December 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
On the front cover is work by Dillip Kumar Chand & co where they studied the ability of a series of isomeric double-cavity discrete coordination cages with Pd3L4 formulation for encapsulating a pyrazine N,N′-dioxide guest, check it out👇

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📍IIT Madras 🧪
December 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Our final issue of the year is now online! Read it here👇

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December 9, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Super proud of this little study! Light activated H2 reductive elimination in a Niobium-iridium hydrido cluster.
It was a fun 2 year stay in the Camp Lab, now onto (very) different things!
Thanks for having me! @clementcamp.bsky.social

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December 8, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Today is a special day in #Lyon: the Fête des Lumières! ✨
To celebrate this iconic festival of lights, we’re excited to share our latest article exploring how light can drive chemistry in niobium–iridium complexes. Just published in @daltontrans.rsc.org — take a look!
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Visible-Light Driven H2 Reductive Elimination Unlocks Reactivity in Polyhydrido Niobium Iridium Clusters
Heterobimetallic complexes have recently attracted considerable attention due to their interesting bonding patterns and reactivity. Here, we report the synthesis and characterization of a series of po...
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December 8, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Issue 47 is out now! Read it here👇

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December 2, 2025 at 12:11 PM
🔓This week's inside front cover features #OpenAccess work by @chinrajsiva.bsky.social & @chemrmitra.bsky.social which demonstrates the potential of bulky di(1-adamantyl)(aryl)phosphine ligands in Pd-catalysed C–C bond formation, read it here⬇️

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📍IIT Goa 🧪
November 27, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🔓On the front cover is #OpenAccess work by Srećko Kirin and colleagues on the induction of helical chirality in tetrahedral transition metal complexes with non-bridging monodentate oxazolines, take a look👀

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📍 @institutrb.bsky.social 🧪
November 26, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Pleased to share our recent work on phosphine ligand development has been published in @daltontrans.rsc.org (pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...) and Inside Front Cover art too (pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...); Grateful to my PI @chemrmitra.bsky.social, and Indian Institute of Technology Goa.
[Di(1-adamantyl)](aryl)phosphine ligands: synthesis, palladium complexation, and catalytic activity
P(1-Ad)2 (Ad = adamantyl) moiety-substituted quinoline, naphthyl, and isoquinoline ligands were synthesized to make Pd(ii) complexes with κ2-P^N/P^C coordination. Pd-based catalytic activity towards M...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Issue 46 is now online! Read it here👇

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November 25, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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There has been so much fantastic bioinorganic chemistry research presented as part of the #ChemSciSymposium.

If you'd like to discover more state-of-the-art research in this area, do make sure to check out our spotlight collection with @daltontrans.rsc.org:

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November 19, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Want to learn the best practices for producing reliable and high-quality photophysical data ❓

Check out our latest Tutorial Review by Vinh Q. Dang and Thomas S. Teets from @uh.edu 👀
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Read more about the authors in our blog post: blogs.rsc.org/dt/2025/11/1...
#chemsky 🧪
November 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM