Nature Reviews Chemistry, Published online: 29 August 2025; doi:10.1038/s41570-025-00755-xA puzzling mismatch between a molecule's light absorptivity and its photochemical reactivity can now be explained by considering the microenvironment around the absorbing molecules and the effect this has on quantum yield, which becomes wavelength dependent.

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A purely organic crystalline two-dimensional mechanically interlocked polymer comprising [c2]daisy chain units forms via preorganized crystallization and thiol–ene click chemistry. This polymer networ...

Polymers are known to spontaneously produce micro- and nanoplastics but the mechanisms by which environmentally-triggered Å-level random bond breaking events lead to the formation of these relatively ...

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Nature Reviews Materials - An article in Nature Communications demonstrates a modular synthetic method to create metal–organic polyhedra that maintain porosity during phase transformation.

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The ring-opening copolymerization (ROCOP) of epoxides with CO2 or anhydrides is a promising strategy to produce sustainable polycarbonates and polyesters. Currently, most catalysts are reliant on scar...