RSC Advances
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An international journal at the heart of open access for the global chemistry community.
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Congratulations to the winner of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award for 2024 in the Nanoscience category, Christina Wenck, for her contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA... 📢
Read more about Christina here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Read more about Christina here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
December 15, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award for 2024 in the Nanoscience category, Christina Wenck, for her contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA... 📢
Read more about Christina here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Read more about Christina here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Check out this article by 2024 Emerging Investigator Valerio Fasano! buff.ly/4LHnH1C
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First total synthesis of caerulomycin K: a case study on selective, multiple C–H functionalizations of pyridines
Caerulomycins, natural alkaloids with antimicrobial properties, have been previously synthesized starting with highly pre-functionalized building blocks or requiring many functional group…
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December 15, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Check out this article by 2024 Emerging Investigator Valerio Fasano! buff.ly/4LHnH1C
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Read our blog post to find out more about Valerio and his research bit.ly/valerioblog
🪵 KOH-activated 3D-printed PLA/wood filters demonstrate strong cationic dye removal – a low-cost and sustainable approach. Check out the research by Niyazi Erdem Delikanli, published in RSC Advances: buff.ly/4wd5I0J
Fabrication and characterization of 3D-printed PLA-based composite filters for cationic dye removal
This study presents the fabrication and characterization of 3D-printed biodegradable composite filters for the removal of cationic dyes from aqueous solutions. Inspired by the hierarchical structure…
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December 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🪵 KOH-activated 3D-printed PLA/wood filters demonstrate strong cationic dye removal – a low-cost and sustainable approach. Check out the research by Niyazi Erdem Delikanli, published in RSC Advances: buff.ly/4wd5I0J
Check out this article by 2024 Emerging Investigator Daniel Heredia! buff.ly/fCxVxGo
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An ambipolar PEDOT-perfluorinated porphyrin electropolymer: application as an active material in energy storage systems
The development of functional organic materials is crucial for the advancement of various fields, such as optoelectronics, energy storage, sensing, and biomedicine. In this context, we successfully…
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December 13, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Check out this article by 2024 Emerging Investigator Daniel Heredia! buff.ly/fCxVxGo
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Read our blog post to find out more about Daniel and his research 🔗 buff.ly/m2GMDir
♻️ From waste to value: DES catalyst + DOE optimization delivers cleaner, faster esterification of used oil with proven green metrics. Read the latest research by Siddiqui et al., published in RSC Advances: doi.org/10.1039/D5RA...
Synthesis and application of a deep eutectic solvent as a green catalyst for use in oil esterification: DOE optimization and method greenness analysis
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs), as a new generation of green solvents, have attracted the attention of researchers because they meet all the requirements of green chemistry. DESs are made by combining ...
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December 12, 2025 at 5:34 PM
♻️ From waste to value: DES catalyst + DOE optimization delivers cleaner, faster esterification of used oil with proven green metrics. Read the latest research by Siddiqui et al., published in RSC Advances: doi.org/10.1039/D5RA...
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Our next published paper in @rscadvances.rsc.org is a collaboration with labs in Turkey and Texas (doi.org/10.1039/D5RA...). We determined the structures of two polymorphs of a metallated [2]pseudocatenane complex, modelling the core of of the metallated rotaxane. @standrewschem.bsky.social
December 12, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Our next published paper in @rscadvances.rsc.org is a collaboration with labs in Turkey and Texas (doi.org/10.1039/D5RA...). We determined the structures of two polymorphs of a metallated [2]pseudocatenane complex, modelling the core of of the metallated rotaxane. @standrewschem.bsky.social
Check out this article by 2024 Emerging Investigator Ali Ubeyitogullari
Effect of a novel drying method based on supercritical carbon dioxide on the physicochemical properties of sorghum proteins
The aim of this research was to use supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) drying as a novel approach for generating sorghum protein concentrates/isolates with enhanced functional properties. Sorghum…
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December 12, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Check out this article by 2024 Emerging Investigator Ali Ubeyitogullari
🏆 The RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award 2024 in Physical Chemistry has been awarded to Maria Bånkestad for her contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA...
Find out more about Maria here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Find out more about Maria here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
December 11, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🏆 The RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award 2024 in Physical Chemistry has been awarded to Maria Bånkestad for her contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA...
Find out more about Maria here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Find out more about Maria here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Check out the RSC Advances 2024 Emerging Investigators series! buff.ly/inH9SKj
Click the link to read a blog post highlighting some of the published papers, and their authors 🔗 buff.ly/3NlzBjN
Click the link to read a blog post highlighting some of the published papers, and their authors 🔗 buff.ly/3NlzBjN
Emerging Investigators Series Home
Dr Fabienne Dumoulin and Professor Shirley Nakagaki are delighted to introduce the RSC Advances Emerging Investigators series, which highlights some of the very best work of early career researchers.
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December 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Check out the RSC Advances 2024 Emerging Investigators series! buff.ly/inH9SKj
Click the link to read a blog post highlighting some of the published papers, and their authors 🔗 buff.ly/3NlzBjN
Click the link to read a blog post highlighting some of the published papers, and their authors 🔗 buff.ly/3NlzBjN
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🎉 Registration for #RSCPoster 2026 is now OPEN!
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December 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
🎉 Registration for #RSCPoster 2026 is now OPEN!
Register now to secure your place and join us on 4 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT for a day of collaboration, discovery, and community.
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Register now to secure your place and join us on 4 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT for a day of collaboration, discovery, and community.
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Congratulations to the winner of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award 2024 in the Organic Chemistry category, Mintu Munda, for his contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA... 📢
Read more about Mintu here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Read more about Mintu here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
December 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award 2024 in the Organic Chemistry category, Mintu Munda, for his contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA... 📢
Read more about Mintu here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Read more about Mintu here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Check out the RSC Advances Emerging Investigators series!
Here, we showcase publications by early career researchers which present an advance in chemistry. The papers in the 2024 series focus on efforts for sustainable development.
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Here, we showcase publications by early career researchers which present an advance in chemistry. The papers in the 2024 series focus on efforts for sustainable development.
Click the link to read the collection buff.ly/3fq3W8o
December 9, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Check out the RSC Advances Emerging Investigators series!
Here, we showcase publications by early career researchers which present an advance in chemistry. The papers in the 2024 series focus on efforts for sustainable development.
Click the link to read the collection buff.ly/3fq3W8o
Here, we showcase publications by early career researchers which present an advance in chemistry. The papers in the 2024 series focus on efforts for sustainable development.
Click the link to read the collection buff.ly/3fq3W8o
📣A new family of hydrophobic ionic liquids with cations rich in H-bond donor cites has been prepared using ureas as ligands to Lewis acidic boron centres. Check out the latest research by Crowley et al. Published in RSC Advances:
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Ureas are identified as the first neutral O-donors broadly effective in stabilizing ionic liquids and other salts of boron-centred cations: synthesis and detailed characterization
Stimulated by recent work showing them to be promising electrolytes in batteries and supercapacitors, and to have useful levels of antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral activity, there is growing i...
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December 5, 2025 at 8:55 AM
📣A new family of hydrophobic ionic liquids with cations rich in H-bond donor cites has been prepared using ureas as ligands to Lewis acidic boron centres. Check out the latest research by Crowley et al. Published in RSC Advances:
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📢 Exciting news! #RSCPoster 2026 introduces a new Sustainable Science category - spotlighting research for greener tech, responsible resource use, and a sustainable future. We can’t wait to see your innovative work! #ChemSky
December 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
📢 Exciting news! #RSCPoster 2026 introduces a new Sustainable Science category - spotlighting research for greener tech, responsible resource use, and a sustainable future. We can’t wait to see your innovative work! #ChemSky
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Professor Kenneth Lo (City University of Hong Kong) joins as the new External Organiser for #RSCPoster 2026!
His leadership will spark global collaboration, scientific discovery, and impactful conversations across the research community.
Stay tuned for updates — #ChemSky
His leadership will spark global collaboration, scientific discovery, and impactful conversations across the research community.
Stay tuned for updates — #ChemSky
December 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Professor Kenneth Lo (City University of Hong Kong) joins as the new External Organiser for #RSCPoster 2026!
His leadership will spark global collaboration, scientific discovery, and impactful conversations across the research community.
Stay tuned for updates — #ChemSky
His leadership will spark global collaboration, scientific discovery, and impactful conversations across the research community.
Stay tuned for updates — #ChemSky
🍷🥽Have you ever tasted rocks and soils in wine and found the residue in your glass? If so that is called MINERALITY! Let SCIENCE guide you through! Find out more in the latest article by Hui-Chung Tai and Evmorfia Kostaki, published in RSC Advances: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
The science of minerality
Minerality in wine has been a subject of intense debate. The current perception of minerality in wine is mainly based on geological viewpoints and sensory studies, and the scientific understanding rem...
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December 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🍷🥽Have you ever tasted rocks and soils in wine and found the residue in your glass? If so that is called MINERALITY! Let SCIENCE guide you through! Find out more in the latest article by Hui-Chung Tai and Evmorfia Kostaki, published in RSC Advances: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
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Did you catch Panorama’s “The Truth About Forever Chemicals” on BBC One last night?
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December 2, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Did you catch Panorama’s “The Truth About Forever Chemicals” on BBC One last night?
If you were concerned by what you saw, join our campaign to protect health and the environment. Write to your MP. writetoyourmp.rsc.org/page/182783/...
Missed it? Watch on iPlayer.
#ForeverChemicals #Action
If you were concerned by what you saw, join our campaign to protect health and the environment. Write to your MP. writetoyourmp.rsc.org/page/182783/...
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#ForeverChemicals #Action
📣Unveiling the power of carbon quantum dots in forensics—from crime scene analysis to future breakthroughs. Check out the latest paper by Siyum Shewakena Beshahwored, published in RSC Advances: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) in forensic investigations: a review of current applications and future perspectives
The advent of Carbon Quantum Dots (CQDs) has introduced transformative possibilities in forensic science, addressing longstanding challenges in the detection, analysis, and preservation of trace evide...
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December 3, 2025 at 9:23 AM
📣Unveiling the power of carbon quantum dots in forensics—from crime scene analysis to future breakthroughs. Check out the latest paper by Siyum Shewakena Beshahwored, published in RSC Advances: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
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📢 Save the Date! We’re delighted to announce that #RSCPoster 2026 will take place on 3 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT.
Join researchers from around the world for a day of sharing, connecting, and celebrating scientific creativity across disciplines.
Mark your calendars — more details coming soon!
Join researchers from around the world for a day of sharing, connecting, and celebrating scientific creativity across disciplines.
Mark your calendars — more details coming soon!
December 2, 2025 at 5:40 PM
📢 Save the Date! We’re delighted to announce that #RSCPoster 2026 will take place on 3 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT.
Join researchers from around the world for a day of sharing, connecting, and celebrating scientific creativity across disciplines.
Mark your calendars — more details coming soon!
Join researchers from around the world for a day of sharing, connecting, and celebrating scientific creativity across disciplines.
Mark your calendars — more details coming soon!
📣Efficient, green route from 5-HMF to FDCA using laccase & Mn/Co catalysts—paving the way for sustainable bioplastic - Read the latest research from Rakesh J. Gujar et al. published in RSC Advances: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
Selective and green conversion of 5-HMF to FDCA via enzymatic (laccase) and transition metal (MnO2 and Co–Mn/AC) catalysis in an integrated system
The sustainable synthesis of bio-based monomers from renewable biomass intermediates is a central goal in green chemistry and biorefinery innovation. This study introduces a synergistic catalytic–enzy...
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December 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
📣Efficient, green route from 5-HMF to FDCA using laccase & Mn/Co catalysts—paving the way for sustainable bioplastic - Read the latest research from Rakesh J. Gujar et al. published in RSC Advances: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
Join our free webinar tomorrow to hear about research from the 2024 winners of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper awards. This webinar will feature talks from winners in the Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Physical Chemistry categories 🎉
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December 2, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Join our free webinar tomorrow to hear about research from the 2024 winners of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper awards. This webinar will feature talks from winners in the Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Physical Chemistry categories 🎉
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🏆 The RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award 2024 in Materials Chemistry has been awarded to Vaishali Rathi for her contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA... - Congratulations!
Find out more about Vaishali here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Find out more about Vaishali here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
November 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
🏆 The RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award 2024 in Materials Chemistry has been awarded to Vaishali Rathi for her contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA... - Congratulations!
Find out more about Vaishali here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Find out more about Vaishali here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
We would like to highlight the winner of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award 2024 in the Inorganic Chemistry category, T. Harri Jones, for his contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA... 🏆Congratulations!
Read more about Harri here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Read more about Harri here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
November 26, 2025 at 5:33 PM
We would like to highlight the winner of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award 2024 in the Inorganic Chemistry category, T. Harri Jones, for his contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA... 🏆Congratulations!
Read more about Harri here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Read more about Harri here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Congratulations to the winner of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award 2024 in the Environmental chemistry category, Melanie Maddin, for her contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA... 📢
Read more about Melanie here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Read more about Melanie here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
November 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award 2024 in the Environmental chemistry category, Melanie Maddin, for her contribution in doi.org/10.1039/D4RA... 📢
Read more about Melanie here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Read more about Melanie here: blogs.rsc.org/ra/2025/11/1...
Don’t miss the latest winners of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper awards 🏆
Join us for our free webinar series, where the 2024 winners will present an overview of their exciting research that helped them to win the award.
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Join us for our free webinar series, where the 2024 winners will present an overview of their exciting research that helped them to win the award.
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November 25, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Don’t miss the latest winners of the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper awards 🏆
Join us for our free webinar series, where the 2024 winners will present an overview of their exciting research that helped them to win the award.
Find out more and register 👇
Join us for our free webinar series, where the 2024 winners will present an overview of their exciting research that helped them to win the award.
Find out more and register 👇