This week: air quality monitoring, disinfection byproducts in pools and spas, prediction of electron ionization mass spectra from first principles — and more! Each and every day, ACS grants free access to a new peer-reviewed research article from one of the Society’s journals. These articles are specially chosen by a team of scientific editors of ACS […]
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This week: air quality monitoring, disinfection byproducts in pools and spas, prediction of electron ionization mass spectra from first principles — and more!
Each and every day, ACS grants free access to a new peer-reviewed research article from one of the Society’s journals. These articles are specially chosen by a team of scientific editors of ACS journals from around the world to highlight the transformative power of chemistry. Access to these articles will remain open to all as a public service.
Check out this week’s picks!
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Simulated Screens of DNA Encoded Libraries: The Potential Influence of Chemical Synthesis Fidelity on Interpretation of Structure–Activity Relationships
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Asymmetric Synthesis of Letermovir Using a Novel Phase-Transfer-Catalyzed Aza-Michael Reaction
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The Interplay of Shape and Crystalline Anisotropies in Plasmonic Semiconductor Nanocrystals
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Exchange–Correlation Functionals via Local Interpolation along the Adiabatic Connection
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Progressive Increase in Disinfection Byproducts and Mutagenicity from Source to Tap to Swimming Pool and Spa Water: Impact of Human Inputs
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Real-Time Cell-Electronic Sensing of Coal Fly Ash Particulate Matter for Toxicity-Based Air Quality Monitoring
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How to Compute Electron Ionization Mass Spectra from First Principles
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