Dalton Transactions

Dalton Transactions is delighted to announce that Professor Christine Thomas of The Ohio State University has been appointed as our new Editor-in-Chief‼️ Please join us in congratulating and welcoming Christine to the journal👏 Find out more: blogs.rsc.org/dt/2026/06/0... #ChemSky 🧪

In this #review, we discuss recent developments in the application of the #entaticstate principle in #bioinorganicchemistry and explore how the concept has been extended to bio-inspired chemistry. pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d... @rsc.org @daltontrans.rsc.org

Some guidance for counting isomers in metallosupramolecular chemistry. Just published in @daltontrans.rsc.org : pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

🔓The back cover of the journal showcases an #OpenAccess Perspective review article from Rishav Das and Priyankar Paira. "Emerging therapeutic strategies for triple-negative breast cancer using ruthenium, iridium, and rhenium complexes" ⚗️ Check out the review here: pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

Issue 40 of Dalton Transactions is now online! 🚨 This week's cover features work by Rajeev Ramanan and co. "How to enhance strain-release catalysis in a reaction through orbital alignment from metal catalysts?" Read it here 👇️ pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

📣 The 13th Germn Biennial NMR Meeting recently took place in Ciudad Real, Spain at the Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha. The Dalton Transactions sponsored flash/communication poster prize was won by Sarah Kratzwald. Dalton Transactions congratulates Sarah on the award! 👏 🎉 #DaltonTransactions

The back cover of the journal showcases work from Sumanta Kumar Sahu and colleagues 👀 "Orthogonal upconversion mimicking Nd–Mn heterometallic nanocomposite for dual NIR responsive self-amplifying photodynamic/chemodynamic therapy" pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

Work from Shingo Machida and colleagues is featured on this week’s inside front cover. "Concurrent formation of γ-alumina and nickel aluminate at the onset of the structural evolution of Ni2+-associated boehmite"👇️ Read it here: pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

Issue 39 of Dalton Transactions is now online! 🚨 🔓This week's front cover features #OpenAccess work by Eisuke Yamamoto, Minoru Osada & co. "Surface modification of molecularly thin free-standing amorphous silica nanosheets" pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/5...

🧪A Perspective review by Sreejani Ghosh; Priyankar Paira & Rinku Chakrabarty is showcased on the back cover this week: "Advances in sonodynamic therapy for metal complexes in biomedical research: challenges and future perspectives" Read the full Perspective here 👇 doi.org/10.1039/d6dt...

This week's cover features work by Germán J. Soldano & co. "Stability of graphene-based single-atom catalysts across the first-row transition series: the interplay of coordination, composition, and metal identity", read it here 👀 🔗 doi.org/10.1039/d6dt... 📍Universidad Nacional de Córdoba

This week's front cover features #OpenAccess work from Melissa Fairley, George Goff and colleagues: "Synthesis and characterization of a uranyl monomeric complex in a next generation carboxylate-functionalized ionic liquid" Check it out here! pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

Dalton Transactions issue 37 is now online!🚨 pubs.rsc.org/dt/issue/55/37

Work on the inside front cover of the journal comes from Sumanta Kumar Padhi and colleagues, "Redox non-innocent ligand-controlled selective CO2 reduction to HCOOH by a Co(ii) catalyst" Read it here: pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/5...

This week's front cover showcases #OpenAccess work from Antonio Fronters, Giuseppe Resnati and colleagues: "Group 9 elements as donors of hole bonds" 👇️ pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/5...

Dalton Transactions issue 36 is now online!🚨 pubs.rsc.org/dt/issue/55/36

📢The latest Tutorial Review in Dalton Transactions is out now! Read the #OpenAccess review by Esmail Doustkhah and colleagues: "Spin-Controlled Electro- and Photocatalysis: Principles, Modeling, and Enhancement Strategies"👀 pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/5...

Congratulations to Sena Ozturk (University of Birmingham) for winning the Dalton Transactions-sponsored participants poster prize at the recent Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson Dalton Poster Symposium with a poster on "Solvent-controlled self-assembly of lanthanide-foldamer supramolecular architectures" 👏

🔓An #OpenAccess Tutorial review by Saeedeh Mohammadi, Esmail Doustkhah & co. is showcased on the inside front cover this week: "Spin-controlled electro- and photocatalysis: principles, modeling, and enhancement strategies". Read more ⬇️ 🔗https://doi.org/10.1039/d6dt00917d

This week's cover features work by Masashi Morita, Tomohiko Okada & co: "Silanol-driven coordination control of Ti–oxo species in mesoporous silica enables crystallization-resistant amorphous titania" 👀👇 🔗 doi.org/10.1039/d6dt... 📍Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology; Shinshu University🧪

📣Congratulations to the prize winners at the recent RSC Photophysics and Photochemistry Group ECM 2026! Dalton Transactions Oral Presentation Prize: Rhys Bourhill, University of Strathclyde New Journal of Chemistry Poster prize: Paolo Mastroeni, Durham University Congratulations Rhys & Paolo! 👏

How are different geometrical parameters of chelating ligands related? In our new work in @daltontrans.rsc.org, we show that the α and chair angles are inversely related and, importantly, that this relationship depends on the donor atom (C vs N).

Are you attending the upcoming 12th International Conference on f-Elements (ICfE-12) in Manchester from 6th to the 10th of September? Come and chat to Dalton Transactions deputy editor Mike Andrews at the RSC booth to discuss the journal and publishing with the Royal Society of Chemistry! 🤝

This week's front cover features #OpenAccess work from Agnieszka Ciżman and colleagues: "Amantadine-based coordination systems with Co(ii) and Zn(ii) chlorides" Read it here: 👇️ pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

Dalton Transactions issue 34 is now online! 🚨 pubs.rsc.org/dt/issue/55/34

This week’s inside front cover image showcases work from Umadevi Deivasigamani, Nandita Mishra, Shanmugaraju Sankarasekaran & colleagues: "Water-soluble TREN-amino-1,8-naphthalimide fluorescent probes for selective, reversible Cu(ii) detection and live-cell imaging" ⚗️ pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

This week's front cover features #OpenAccess work from Felix Tuczek and colleagues "Molybdenum pincer complex-based reduction of dinitrogen: mechanistic bifurcation at the stage of Mo(i)-N2 intermediates" 👇️ pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

Dalton Transactions issue 33 is now online! 🚨 pubs.rsc.org/dt/issue/55/33

The front cover of the journal this week features work from Saroj Samal and colleagues "Iodine incorporated direct band gap materials for enhanced electrochemical hydrogen evolution: role of structural distortion and weak metal halide bonds" Read it here: pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

Dalton Transactions issue 32 is now online! 🚨 pubs.rsc.org/dt/issue/55/32

Knowledge. Reputation. Community. This is what you could develop when you join our peer reviewer network. Use your expertise in crystallography, inorganic, or theoretical chemistry to review for CrystEngComm and Dalton Transactions. Learn more: https://rsc.li/4gexUgt #ChemSky

In collaboration with Franziska Emmerling and Sebastian Riedel we report catalytic surface degradation of (CF2H)2O to CF3H at the Lewis superacid ACF-Si-teflate: doi.org/10.1039/d6dt... @daltontrans.rsc.org

Looking for guidance on studying luminescent sensors? Check out the new OA Perspective by Maria Vittoria Balli and NJC Associate Editor Luca Prodi: "Luminescent chemosensors: common pitfalls, best practices, and the scientific rationale behind editorial guidelines" doi.org/10.1039/d6nj...

Dalton Transactions issue 31 is now online! 🚨 pubs.rsc.org/dt/issue/55/31

Nominations are now open for the ChemComm Emerging Investigator Lectureship, recognising an outstanding independent early-career researcher who is advancing the chemical sciences through their exceptional research. Anyone can nominate – make yours today www.rsc.org/standards-an...

On the back cover of the journal this week is an #OpenAccess study from Zijie Lu, Xiangbo Meng and colleagues "A lithium-ion conductive polymeric coating enables high-performance silicon anodes"🔋 pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

This week's front cover features #OpenAccess work from Małgorzata Zienkiewicz-Machnik and colleagues reporting some new dimeric copper(II) complexes with pyrazole derivatives, their structural and magnetic properties and their solvent-dependent catecholase activity👇 pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

Dalton Transactions issue 30 is now online! 🚨 pubs.rsc.org/dt/issue/55/30

We’re excited to announce the 22nd International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry (ICBIC22). Join award-winning speakers for plenary, keynote, invited & contributed talks, submit to our poster session & join a full social programme with your community: https://www.icbic2027.org #ChemSky

Dalton Transactions congratulates all the prize winners at the recent @eurobic18.bsky.social! Full list of RSC poster prize winners (sponsored by Dalton Transactions, @chemcomm.rsc.org and @rscadvances.rsc.org) Zhen Xuan Wong Michael Mertens Mariia Iakovleva Congratulations to our winners!

On the inside front cover of the journal this week is a study from Somnath Maji and colleagues "Electronic effects of 4′-aryl substitution in terpyridine copper(ii) complexes: structural insights, DNA-binding affinity, and cytotoxic evaluation" 👀 pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

This week's front cover features #OpenAccess work from Garry Hanan, Mihaela Cibian & colleagues "N-Bridged bis-amidine N-oxides – a versatile platform in metallosupramolecular chemistry" 👇 pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

Dalton Transactions issue 28 is now online! 🚨 pubs.rsc.org/dt/issue/55/29

Dalton Transactions is delighted to introduce, Professor Gregor Kieslich as our new Associate Editor📢 Gregor’s research is in inorganic materials chemistry and specifically focuses on material substitution and stability. Please join us in welcoming him to our Editorial Board! #Chemsky🧪

Jan's work on La and Gd complexes with neutral phosphine ligands is now out @daltontrans.rsc.org 🎉! Read all about it here: doi.org/10.1039/d6dt... #chemsky

Many congrats to newly minted Dr @hannahredmill.bsky.social for her first author paper in @daltontrans.rsc.org on the reactivity of an yttrium phosphide complex with heteroallenes, and also passing her PhD viva today! Whadda week 🥳 pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

Explore our latest Tutorial Review by Ana Sonia & Jillian Dempsey on using electroanalytical techniques to elucidate proton-coupled electron transfer mechanisms and kinetics of Cobalt Hydride formation 👀 pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d... Read more in our blog post: blogs.rsc.org/dt/2026/07/1...

Congratulations to all the Poster Prize winners! 👏 A big thank you to our sponsors for making it possible to recognize and reward so many excellent posters. @rsc.org @springer.springernature.com @acs.org @tandfresearch.bsky.social

Congratulations to Bea, Zhiwen, and Robbie for their paper out now @daltontrans.rsc.org. Something a bit different from what we normally do, looking at photophysics of lanthanide complexes in collaboration with Bob Edkins: doi.org/10.1039/d6dt...

On the inside front cover of the journal this week is a study from Firasat Hussain and colleagues entitled "Ce(iii) containing tricobalt-substituted silico-tungstate [CeCo3Si2W20O74(NO3)(OH)(H2O)]13−: a versatile nano-cluster with a multitude of applications" pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/d...

This week's front cover features work from Virginia Montiel-Palma and colleagues: "Zwitterionic-to-cationic ruthenium carbazole complexes: structure and selective hydroboration of quinolines and pyridines" Check it out here: pubs.rsc.org/dt/article/5...