Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Vol. 65, Issue 21 Issue 21 2026
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One Atom Makes a Big Difference in NHC‐Ligated Alloy Nanoclusters: From Structure and Properties to Catalysis

Dongjie Zuo, Chaochao Pan, Zhimin Chen et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.8667223

ABSTRACT Despite active research on N‐heterocyclic carbene (NHC)‐protected metal nanoclusters, their development faces challenges due to limited structural and p...

Cobalt‐Catalyzed Intramolecular C─H Silylation of Arenes

Yongqiang Xu, Valentin Poirier, Gilles Lemière et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.5584122

ABSTRACT Direct C−Si bond formation via C−H silylation offers an efficient atom‐economical route to organosilanes, yet existing strategies remain largely restric...

Amphiphilic Zwitterionic Polymers Induce Liposome Morphogenesis into Nanodiscs for Deep Glioblastoma Infiltration

Yeying Li, Xiaopeng Xu, Teng Hao et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.2167334

ABSTRACT Glioblastoma therapy is severely constrained by the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and limited intratumoral penetration. Here, we report a de novo synthesized amphiphilic zwitter...

Intrinsically Luminescent, Reprogrammable, and Chemically Recyclable Liquid Crystal Elastomers Enabled by Dynamic Vinylogous Urethane Chemistry

Yangyang Zhu, Hao Mi, Jiaxiang Huang et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.4941808

ABSTRACT Liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) with integrated functionalities are critical for developing advanced soft actuators. However, challenges remain in simu...

Dynamic Hydrogen‐Bonding Switching Enables Crystal Transformation for Multi‐Stimuli Responsive Fluorescence

Lei Gao, Glib V. Baryshnikov, Amjad Ali et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.5691704

ABSTRACT Controlling solid‐state structural transitions in organic cocrystals to achieve stimulus‐responsive luminescence remains an ongoing challenge. Herein, w...

Vacancy–Redox Coupling at Interface‐Engineered Heterostructures Enhances Reversible Energy Conversion in Protonic Ceramic Cells

Shuanglin Zheng, Yuqi Geng, Subrina Islam et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.7079252

ABSTRACT Achieving efficient and durable oxygen electrocatalysis in protonic ceramic cells (PCCs) demands precise control of defect chemistry and cation redox un...

An Amorphous Polyimide‐Based Positive Electrode for High‐Capacity and Durable Aluminum Dual‐Ion Batteries

Xiaodong Chen, Jia Huang, Jun Zhu et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.2153127

ABSTRACT Redox‐active organic electrode materials have emerged as promising and sustainable candidates for high‐performance rechargeable aluminum‐ion batteries (...

Selective π‑Metalation of Nut[6]Arene With Large and Chiral Cavity for Recognition Toward Bulky Anions in Water

Xiao‐Ni Han, Yu‐Jie Long, Ying Han et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.8615675

ABSTRACT Selective π‐metalation of macrocyclic arenes (MAs) featuring large and stable chiral cavities remains a considerable challenge. Consequently, the recogn...

Chiral Dysprosium Single‐Molecule Magnets Displaying Circular Polarized Luminescence and Magneto‐Chiral Dichroism

Peng‐Xu Lu, Langit Cahya Adi, Pei‐Yu Liao et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.2565905

ABSTRACT The combination of single‐molecule magnet (SMM) behavior with chiroptical and magneto‐(chiro)optical properties allows for the preparation of functional...

Jahn–Teller Effect Induces Exchange Bias in Ultrasmall Magnetite

Mengmeng Li, Xiuyu Wang May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.2461963

ABSTRACT Exchange bias, a quantum phenomenon confined to macroscopic interfacial ferromagnetic‐antiferromagnetic heterostructures, has remained unobserved in sup...

Strain‐Sequenced Synthesis of a Quadruply Twisted Cycloarene With Alternating [4]/[5]Helicenes

CiHui Lin, Yuguang Sui, Shuguang Wang et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.9120632

ABSTRACT Topologically nontrivial molecular nanocarbons, such as cycloarenes with multiple helical twists, represent attractive targets that anticipate the cavit...

Ordered Ionic Nanochannels in Covalent Organic Frameworks for Photosynthesis of H <sub>2</sub> O <sub>2</sub> From Ambient Air‐Equilibrated Water

Jinglin Gao, Congcong Yin, Chuansheng Tang et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.7617241

ABSTRACT Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) hold great promise for photosynthetic H 2 O 2...

Single‐Site Nickel‐Anchored Photosensitive Covalent Organic Framework for Metallaphotocatalytic C─S/C─N Cross‐Coupling Reactions

Yang‐Yang Xiong, Songlin Deng, Haiping Wang et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.8517866

ABSTRACT The development of multifunctionally heterogeneous catalysts, simultaneously bearing photosensitizer and nonnoble metal catalyst in close spatial proximity, represents a pro...

Synergistic Chirality in Spiro‐Fused Chiral Conjugated Helices

Jiangtao Chan, Zelong Liu, Zixin Liu et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.8672298

ABSTRACT This study presents the design and synthesis of novel spiro‐fused chiral conjugated helices via a bilateral bent...

Coupling Space Charge Storage With Alloying Reactions Anode for Ultrafast and High Energy Storage

Jian Lang, Jiqiang Zhan, Jinghan Wang et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.4965130

ABSTRACT Achieving the dual objectives of high‐energy‐density and high‐power‐density within a single electrode has long been regarded as the “holy grail” for lit...

Cationic Organic Polymers With Electrostatic Shielding Effect and Lithiophilic Sites for Dendrite‐Free Lithium Metal Batteries

Songling Wu, Beisha Xu, Yibo Wu et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.3142983

ABSTRACT Uncontrolled lithium dendrite growth and persistent electrolyte breakdown present major safety challenges, limiting the practical deployment of lithium...

Covalent Network Formation Rate Controls Depletion‐Induced Supramolecular Assembly in Hybrid Double Network Hydrogels

Mertcan Özel, Sebastian Novosedlik, Tingxian Liu et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.8845737

ABSTRACT The introduction of a secondary covalent polymer network is a powerful approach to extend the usable application range of supramolecular hydrogels. While it is recognized th...

Highly Reversible Aqueous Anode‐Free Cadmium–Bromine Batteries

Xun Zhao, Yilong Zhu, Qianru Chen et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.1396057

ABSTRACT Aqueous anode‐free zinc (Zn)‐based batteries promise high energy density; however, their reversibility and lifespan are hampered by dendritic growth, hy...

Bioinspired Channel Functionalization via Covalent Grafting of Crown Ethers for Selective Ion Sieving

Xinliang Zhang, Yubin He, Xueting Zhao et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.6642155

ABSTRACT The ultrahigh ion selectivity of biological ion channels inspires the design of high‐efficiency ion separation materials. Mimicking bionic structural an...

Tandem Reactivity of Metal−Carbon and Carbon−Silicon Bonds in Mononuclear α‐Silyl Organolithium or Organosodium Complexes Towards CO, CO <sub>2</sub> and Heteroallenes

Xiao Yang, Jack M. Hemingway, Wataru Kanna et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.8906317

ABSTRACT α‐Silyl alkyl complexes, such as the ubiquitous MCH 2 SiMe 3 , are some...

Trimethylphosphine‐Stabilized (Cyano)Phosphinidene: A Versatile PCN Transfer Reagent

Huaxin Zhang, Keqin Wu, Qiuming Liang et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.8437242

ABSTRACT The development of phosphorus‐containing building blocks is crucial for efficient synthetic protocols in main group element chemistry. Among those, the...

Interface Stability and Kinetics of Sulfide Electrolytes in all‐Solid‐State Batteries

Kangli Wang, Wolfgang G. Zeier, Jürgen Janek et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.202519663

ABSTRACT All‐solid‐state batteries (ASSBs) are considered promising candidates for next‐generation energy storage systems, offering superior safety and energy de...

Potential‐Dependent Oxygenated Surface Phases and Interfacial Water Layers Underlie the High Overpotential and Mechanistic Switching of Oxygen Evolution on RuO <sub>2</sub>

Peimeng Qiu, Yuzhou Jiao, Jingyi Hu et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.202521856

ABSTRACT Precisely deciphering the intrinsic origin of the high overpotential for oxygen evolution reaction (OER), even on the most active RuO...

Reconfiguration of Multiphase Coacervate Droplets Into Self‐Regulated Nested Artificial Cells

Zhuping Yin, Rui Sun, Jingxin Shao et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.9334343

ABSTRACT Dynamic sub‐compartmentalization and internal organization are important assets of living cells to control functional complexity. Mimicking these featur...

Two‐Dimensional Infrared Spectroscopy Reveals the Presence of a Bridging CO Ligand in Two Catalytic Intermediates of [FeFe] Hydrogenase

Cornelius C. M. Bernitzky, Mathesh Vaithiyanathan, Manon T. Lachmann et al. May 18, 2026 10.1002/anie.2628759

ABSTRACT [FeFe] hydrogenases are highly active, reversible enzymes for the interconversion of hydrogen with protons and electrons. Their active site H‐cluster co...

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