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View article: Programming liquid crystal elastomers for multistep ambidirectional deformability
Programming liquid crystal elastomers for multistep ambidirectional deformability Open
Ambidirectionality, which is the ability of structural elements to move beyond a reference state in two opposite directions, is common in nature. However, conventional soft materials are typically limited to a single, unidirectional deform…
View article: Towards Autonomous Materials–Challenges in Chemical Communication
Towards Autonomous Materials–Challenges in Chemical Communication Open
The front cover artwork is provided by the Lerch group at the Stratingh Institute for Chemistry at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands. The cover illustrates a robot communicating with surrounding entities using various (chemical)…
View article: Front Cover: Towards Autonomous Materials–Challenges in Chemical Communication (ChemSystemsChem 3/2024)
Front Cover: Towards Autonomous Materials–Challenges in Chemical Communication (ChemSystemsChem 3/2024) Open
The Front Cover illustrates a robot communicating with surrounding entities using various (chemical) signals. Not all communication and signal processing is successful, hence the slight confusion on the robot′s face. The cover alludes to t…
View article: Towards Autonomous Materials–Challenges in Chemical Communication
Towards Autonomous Materials–Challenges in Chemical Communication Open
Coordination of functions in multi‐body or multi‐component systems requires communication among its parts and is a prerequisite for achieving complex tasks. While electromagnetic (network) communication provides a key ingredient for modern…
View article: Exploiting Hydroxamic Acids as Organocatalysts for the Epoxidation of Alkenes with Hydrogen Peroxide as the Oxidant
Exploiting Hydroxamic Acids as Organocatalysts for the Epoxidation of Alkenes with Hydrogen Peroxide as the Oxidant Open
The epoxidation of alkenes has altered and reshaped the way scientists think in modern organic synthesis. Herein, a novel, sustainable and eco‐friendly protocol for the epoxidation of alkenes is reported, utilizing hydrogen peroxide as the…