Despite decades of ground-breaking research in academia, organic synthesis is still a rate-limiting factor in drug-discovery projects. Here we present some current challenges in synthetic organic ...

Perhaps the most empowering skill of a synthetic organic chemist is the ability to make any organic molecule. The molecules may be studied in their own right or used as tools to study other things ...

The synthesis of crystalline materials, such as zeolites, remains a notable challenge owing to a high-dimensional synthesis space, intricate structure–synthesis relationships and time-consuming ...