🔓Our inside front cover features #OpenAccess work by Ana E. Platero-Prats, Isabel Sánchez-Pérez, Adoracion Gomez Quiroga & co on the synthesis and characterisation of a composite incorporating a Ni(II) thiosemicarbazone complex and MOF-808, read here⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍CSIC and UAM 🧪

On the front cover is work by Fernando Roberto Xavier, Shivnath Mazumder & co on the analysis of the catalytic oxidation of benzyl alcohols mediated by Mn(iii) and Fe(iii) metalloporphyrins, take a look👀 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina and IIT Jammu 🧪

Issue 13 is now online, read it here👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

We are delighted to introduce our new Associate Editor, Michael Hayward (@oxchemmike.bsky.social) 📢 Please join us in welcoming him to our Editorial Board! Michael’s research focuses on solid state inorganic chemistry - read our blog to find out more👇 blogs.rsc.org/dt/2026/03/3... #chemsky🧪

Check out this recent work by Dr. Prashurya Pritam Mudoi and colleagues on deciphering cation-driven structure–property correlations in 0D hybrid ruthenium halide perovskites – seen on this week's inside front cover⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍Dibrugarh University 🧪

🔓This week's front cover features #OpenAccess work by Suguru Iwasaki, Masaya Fujioka & co investigating the introduction of Ag ions into 2H-MoTe₂ via the high-pressure diffusion control method, take a look👀 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍Tokyo University of Science, Hokkaido University and AIST 🧪

Issue 12 is now published! Read it here👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

On the front cover of issue 11: 🔓 #OpenAccess work by José López-de-Luzuriaga, Miguel Monge & co on a computational study to understand the nature and feasibility of unsupported Au⋯Pd metallophilic interactions, read it here⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... Full issue: pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/... 🧪

📢ICYMI: In celebration of International Women's Day 2026, we created a collection showcasing some of the fantastic work in our journal in 2025/2026 led by women researchers across the world👩‍🔬🧪 Read the collection here👉 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/... #IWD2025 #Chemsky

Check out the new @bakewellgroup.bsky.social paper, published in @daltontrans.rsc.org! A real labour of love for me, when I turned up Clare asked me to "make a few more ligands", advice I took and ran with. See inside for all you could ever wish to know about making bulky amidine ligands...

Read work by Amit Saha Roy, Júlia Mayans & co exploring a series of penta-coordinate Cu(II) complexes and the relationship with coordinating environment, molecular magnetism, and antibacterial activities - featured on our back cover⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍New Alipore College, @ub.edu 🧪

🔓On the front cover is #OpenAccess work by Anjana Devi and colleagues reporting the first Ru dicarbonyl bisamidate complexes as a promising class of atomic layer deposition precursors for Ru-based materials, take a look👀 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍 @ruhr-uni-bochum.de 🧪

Issue 10 is now online! Read it here👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

Happy International Women's Day! 👩‍🔬 To celebrate we're highlighting some of the impactful work published with us in 2025/2026 led by women researchers worldwide. Read our collection👉 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/... #Chemsky #IWD2026 🧪

🔓On the issue 9 cover: #OpenAccess work by S. K. Hadjikakou, C. N. Banti & co on how chirality, shorter Cu–P bonding, and well-defined CuP2O2 geometry all enhance biomolecular recognition in metallodrugs, read it here⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... Read the full issue👉 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

Check out our recent publication in @daltontrans.rsc.org . Work performed by researcher Pedro Abate 🇦🇷, started by Pepe (Msc student) in collab with Dr. Abel Ros. Thanks to @ageinves.bsky.social for 💸💸💸 We cannot stop with the memes in our TOC... pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

‼️ICYMI: Our 2025 Dalton best cover awards have been awarded‼️ Read our blog post to find out more about the winning artworks and the articles behind them👉 blogs.rsc.org/dt/2026/02/1...

🔓Our inside front cover: #OpenAccess work by @iottgroup.bsky.social, @podewitzlab.bsky.social, @hohlochlab.bsky.social, Benno Bildstein & co on synthesising cobalt-based metallo-mesoionic carbene Au(I) complexes with antiproliferative effects, read here⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 🧪

🔓This week's front cover features #OpenAccess work by Claudia Belviso & co exploring the applicability of magnetic zeolites from industrial waste for the removal and recovery of emerging water contaminants, take a look👀 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche 🧪

Issue 8 is now online! Read it here👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

Huge congratulations to Saurabh Chitnis @sschitnis.bsky.social (University of Victoria) and Xiongyi Huang (Johns Hopkins University), who we are delighted to name as the joint winners of the 2025 ChemComm Emerging Investigator Lectureship!

🔓Don't miss this #OpenAccess work by Eva Rentschler and colleagues where they developed Fe(ii) 1,3,4-thiadiazole complexes which demonstrated packing-induced sublattice spin-state ordering - as seen on this week's back cover👏 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍 @mainzuniversity.bsky.social 🧪

This week's inside front cover features work by Pablo J. Sanz Miguel and colleagues discussing the identification and characterisation of a n → π* interaction between halide anions and a cationic purine nucleobase, check it out👀 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍 @unizar.es 🧪

On the front cover is work by Youngjo Kim, Soyoung Park, Min Kim & co on the development of a new cytosine–silver incorporated Cu-MOF catalyst for efficient laccase-mimicking reactions. Read more here⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍Chungbuk National University and The University of Osaka 🧪

Issue 7 is ready to read👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

We are pleased to share that S. Shanmugaraju & co are the winners of the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗗𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱, 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝘆 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 for their artwork on issue 27🎉🧪 Read more about their work on p-cymene–Ru(II) organometallic conjugates for bioimaging probes👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

Congratulations to the winners of the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗗𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱, 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝘆 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱: H. V. Rasika Dias & co for their issue 42 cover 👏🧪 Read their work on the chemistry of trifluoromethylated pyridyl ligands with coinage metal ions 👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

The winners of the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗗𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱, 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲, are Ryunosuke Karashimada, Nobuhiko Iki & co for their issue 33 cover 🥳🧪 Read their work on a dinuclear ytterbium–POM complex exhibiting cooperative upconversion luminescence👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

This week's inside front cover: work by Sabina Jaros, Bożena Michniak-Kohn & co presenting a chia seed-based film doped with a therapeutic gold 1D coordination polymer exhibiting antimicrobial activity. Take a look⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍 University of Wroclaw, Rutgers University 🧪

🔓On our front cover is #OpenAccess work by Andreas Schnepf and colleagues on the synthesis and luminescence properties of a water and air stable red-luminescent gold–tellurolate cluster with an excellent quantum yield, read more here👀 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍 @unituebingen.bsky.social 🧪

Issue 6 is out now‼️ pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

Be sure to read the article behind our back cover: Fused pyrazolo[3,4-d] pyrimidine nitrogen-rich salts with balanced energetic performance by Srinivas Dharavath and colleagues👏 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍IIT, Kanpur 🧪

🔓This week's inside front cover features an #OpenAccess Frontier article by Petr Štěpnička which reviews the chemistry of isocyanide-functionalised phosphines, check it out👀 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍 @charlesuni.cuni.cz 🧪

🔓On the front cover is an #OpenAccess Perspective by Satoru Tsushima & Koichiro Takao discussing the interaction of actinide elements with biomolecules, particularly amino acids, peptides, and proteins! Read it here⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍 @hzdr.bsky.social and Institute of Science Tokyo 🧪

Issue 5 is now ready to read👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

Don't miss recent work by Somnath Maji and colleagues on the synthesis of methyl-substituted benzimidazole-based mononuclear Cu(II) complexes and the evaluation of DNA cleavage and ROS-induced apoptosis, as seen on the back cover of issue 4👏 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍IIT, Hyderabad 🧪

🔓On the inside front cover of issue 4 is #OpenAccess work by Arun-Libertsen Lawzer & co on their work to synthesise the simplest arsadiyne, HC3As, via photolysis of propynylarsine isolated in solid argon - take a look👀 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍Polish Academy of Sciences 🧪

This week's front cover features work by Chen-Wei Liu and colleagues on the direct synthesis and neutron diffraction characterization of dianionic dithiophosphonates, read it here👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍National Dong Hwa University (NDHU) 🧪

Issue 4 is now online! Take a look at all our articles👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

Voting is still open for our 2025 Dalton Transactions' Community Cover Artwork Choice Award📢 Step 1: View all our 2025 covers: blogs.rsc.org/dt/2025/12/09/dalton-transactions-cover-gallery-2025/ Step 2: Vote here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... Voting ends 6 February 23:59 GMT⏰ 🧪

🔓Our inside front cover features #OpenAccess work by Fathima Thanha Thazhe Namboorikandy & Parameswaran Pattiyil on cationic beryllium–group 13 heterobimetallic dimetallocenes with a donor–acceptor bond, check it out👀 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍National Institute of Technology Calicut 🧪

🔓On the front cover: #OpenAccess work by Ravinder Pawar & co on how coordination influences the electronic effects of o‑silaborane cage and comparing intramolecular Lewis pair frustration control with o‑carborane, read here⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍National Institute of Technology Warangal 🧪

Issue 3 is online! Read it here👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

Vote now for the 2025 Dalton Transactions' Community Cover Artwork Choice Award👇 View all our 2025 covers: blogs.rsc.org/dt/2025/12/09/dalton-transactions-cover-gallery-2025/ Vote here: forms.office.com/e/bS19GG9sEb Voting ends 6th February 23:59 GMT⏰ #chemsky 🧪

This week's back cover showcases a HOT Perspective review by Kundu Subrata & co. reviewing recent advances in non-precious metal catalysts for anion exchange membrane water electrolysis. Read it here! 👀🔥 🔗 doi.org/10.1039/D5DT... 📍 CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI) 🧪

Congratulations to the Poster Awardees at the Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Symposium: 🏅 Dalton Transactions 1st: Courtney Harris Runners-up: Charlea Berry, Fiona Macallister 🏅 Nanoscale 1st: Tiago Linares Runners-up: Dario Olric, Alexandra Biliama @daltontrans.rsc.org @nanoscale-journals.rsc.org

Take a look at the article behind this week's inside front cover by Lígia C. Gomes-da-Silva, Andreia Valente & co. in which they report lysosome-targeted Ru(II)–cyclopentadienyl organometallic anticancer complexes👇 🔗 doi.org/10.1039/D5DT... 📍 University of Lisbon; University of Coimbra 🧪

🔓The front cover features an #OpenAccess article by Briana Schrage & co describing the optimization and quantification of silver(II) for mediated electrochemical oxidation applications. Read more👀⬇️ 🔗 doi.org/10.1039/D5DT... 📍Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Issue 2 is now online. Check it out! 👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

Our inside front cover features work by Muhammad U. Anwar, Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Jeremy Rawson & co investigating the magneto-structural correlations in nickel and copper complexes of a new multidentate ligand, take a look⬇️ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... 📍University of Nizwa & @uwindsor.bsky.social 🧪