Organic semiconductors have received broad attention and research interest due to their
unique integration of semiconducting properties with structural tunability, intrinsic flexibiltiy …

Synthetic chemists have developed robust methods to synthesize discrete molecules, linear
and branched polymers, and disordered cross-linked networks. However, two-dimensional …

Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) as an emerging class of crystalline porous materials
have received much attention due to their tunable porosity, modifiable skeletons, and …

On-surface synthesis is appearing as an extremely promising research field aimed at
creating new organic materials. A large number of chemical reactions have been …

With the rapid development of scanning probe microscopy, it has become possible to study
polymerization processes on suitable surfaces at the atomic level and in real space. In the …

This review covers the surface chemistry of porphyrins, phthalocyanines, their metal
complexes, and related compounds, with particular focus on chemical reactions at …

Metal–organic coordination structures are materials comprising reticular metal centers and
organic linkers in which the two constituents bind with each other via metal–ligand …

Fractals, being “exactly the same at every scale or nearly the same at different scales” as
defined by Benoit B. Mandelbrot, are complicated yet fascinating patterns that are important …

The mechanisms of most organic reactions are considered to proceed by two-electron
transfer pathways, even though both biology and radical chemistry rely extensively on one …

Conspectus Carbon-based nanostructures have attracted tremendous interest because of
their versatile and tunable properties, which depend on the bonding type of the constituting …