Stay up to date with a selection of recently published articles from ACS journals that were among the most read in February 2025.
The impact of a scientific article can be assessed in many ways, and one key indicator of reach and influence is its readership. Here, we present a curated list of 10 most-read chemistry articles during Februay 2025, showcasing influential and trending research across ACS journals.*
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Most-Read ACS Journal Articles: February 2025
Ancient Egyptian Mummified Bodies: Cross-Disciplinary Analysis of Their Smell
Emma Paolin, Cecilia Bembibre, Fabiana Di Gianvincenzo, Julio Cesar Torres-Elguera, Randa Deraz, Ida Kraševec, Ahmed Abdellah, Asmaa Ahmed, Irena Kralj Cigić, Abdelrazek Elnaggar, Ali Abdelhalim, Tomasz Sawoszczuk, and Matija Strlič*
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c15769
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c15769
N-Protonated Acridinium Catalyst Enables Anti-Markovnikov Hydration of Unconjugated Tri- and Disubstituted Olefins
Boris Alexander van der Worp and Tobias Ritter*
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c18185
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c18185
Characterizing Electrode Materials and Interfaces in Solid-State Batteries
Elif Pınar Alsaç, Douglas Lars Nelson, Sun Geun Yoon, Kelsey Anne Cavallaro, Congcheng Wang, Stephanie Elizabeth Sandoval, Udochukwu D. Eze, Won Joon Jeong, and Matthew T. McDowell*
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.4c00584
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.4c00584
Bro̷nsted Acid-Catalyzed Reduction of Furans
Nils Frank, Markus Leutzsch, and Benjamin List*
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c18485
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c18485
Convergent Total Synthesis of Aleutianamine
Joseph P. Tuccinardi and John L. Wood*
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c12946
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c12946
Flame-Free Candles Are Not Pollution-Free: Scented Wax Melts as a Significant Source of Atmospheric Nanoparticles
Satya S. Patra, Jinglin Jiang, Jianghui Liu, Gerhard Steiner, Nusrat Jung*, and Brandon E. Boor*
DOI: 10.1021/acs.estlett.4c00986
DOI: 10.1021/acs.estlett.4c00986
Enantioselective Alkyl–Acyl Radical Cross-Coupling Enabled by Metallaphotoredox Catalysis
Tao Li, Zhen Xu, Yongliang Huang, Weisai Zu, and Haohua Huo*
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c15275
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c15275
Total Synthesis of DMOA-Derived Meroterpenoids: Achieving Selectivity in the Synthesis of (+)-Berkeleyacetal D and (+)-Peniciacetal I
Jianpeng Zhang, Xiaotong Luo, Jingfu Zhang, and Chao Li*
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c15205
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c15205
Identification of Structurally Novel KRASG12C Inhibitors through Covalent DNA-Encoded Library Screening
David Huang, Francesco Manoni, Zhen Sun, Rongfeng Liu, Jennifer R. Allen, Abhisek Banerjee, Victor J. Cee, Josephine Eshon, Michael J. Frohn, Matthew R. Kaller, Heejun Lee, Cui Li, Xun Li, Patricia Lopez, Vu Ma, Jose M. Medina, Christopher Mohr, Olga A. Mukhina, Alexander J. Pickrell, John Stellwagen, Wenting Wu, Wenhan Zhang, Kai Zhu, Upendra P. Dahal, Liaoyuan A. Hu, Monica Leavitt, Wencui Li, Yu Li, Yingli Ma, Karen Rex, Anne Y. Saiki, Paul Wang, Yaping Sun, Dongcheng Dai, Nuria A. Tamayo, and Brian A. Lanman*
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c03071
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c03071
Photosensitized Gold-Catalyzed Cross-Couplings of Aryl Bromides
Jiawen Wu, Fusheng Guo, Chenju Yi, Rongjie Yang, Xiaoguang Lei, and Zhonghua Xia*
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c14501
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c14501
*These lists are not chosen by the journals’ editors and should not be taken as a “best of” collection, but as another perspective on what recently published research attracted the most attention in a particular month.
