The use of noncovalent interactions based on electrophilic halogen, chalcogen, pnictogen,
or tetrel centers in organocatalysis has gained noticeable attention. Herein, we provide an …

Antimicrobial resistance presents us with a potential global crisis as it undermines the
abilities of conventional antibiotics to combat pathogenic microbes. The history of …

Halogen bonding (XB), a non-covalent interaction between an electron-deficient halogen
atom and a Lewis base, is widely adopted in organic synthesis and supramolecular crystal …

We report here on the status of research on halogen bonds and other σ-hole interactions
involving p-block elements in Lewis acidic roles, such as chalcogen bonds, pnictogen bonds …

Halenium ions, X+, are particularly strong halogen-bond donors that interact with two Lewis
bases simultaneously to form linear [D··· X··· D]+-type halonium complexes. Their three …

Enhancing the energy density is an imperative challenge in the advancement of aqueous
zinc-iodine (Zn-I 2) batteries, which hold great promise for grid energy storage systems …

Due to the fascinating structures and wide applications, porous materials with open
frameworks have attracted more and more attentions. Herein, a novel two‐dimensional (2D) …

Noncovalent interactions like halogen, chalcogen, and pnictogen bonding are known for a
very long time. During the last decade, these interactions have found different applications in …

Organic frameworks face a trade‐off between the framework stability and the bond
dynamics, which necessitates the development of innovative linkages that can generate …

Asymmetric Organocatalysis Comprehensive resource on the latest and most important
developments in the highly vivid field of asymmetric organocatalysis The book provides a …