Jana Pisk from the Division of Inorganic Chemistry, in collaboration with PhD student Sara Marijan and Luka Pavić from Ruđer Bošković Institute, collaborators Petr Mošner and Ladislav Koudelka from University of Pardubice, and Associate Professor Željko Skoko from Department of Physics, published a Letter to the Editor entitled Innovative approach to the catalytic effects of oxide glasses and glass-ceramics on the thermal decomposition of fatty acids in the Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, Elsevier (Journal Citation Reports Q1, IF=3.2).

Researchers from the Chemistry Department, Katarina Radman, Nikola Bregović and Branimir Bertoša, and a recent researcher from the Chemistry Department, Zoe Jelić Matošević, in collaboration with researchers from the Ruđer Bošković Institute (Ivo Crnolatac, Ivo Piantanida, Dalibor Merunka, Dijana Žilić, Ivana Leščić Ašler) and researcher from University of Porto (Pedro A. Fernandes) have published the scientific publication: Conformational change induced by binding of Mn²⁺ ions activates SloR transcription factor in Streptococcus mutans. The paper was published in the prestigious journal International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (IF = 7.7).

Scientists from the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Science, Mirko Duvnjak, Gordan Horvat, Vladislav Tomišić, and Nikola Cindro, in collaboration with Krunoslav Užarević from the Ruđer Bošković Institute, as well as Nikolina Vidović from the Faculty of Biotechnology and Drug Development at the University of Rijeka and Giovanna Speranza from the Università degli Studi di Milano, have published a scientific paper titled Rapid and Green Anion-Assisted Mechanochemical Peptide Cyclization, in the prestigious journal ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (IF 7.1).

Scientists from the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Josipa Sarjanović, Edi Topić, Mirta Rubčić and Jana Pisk, in collaboration with the scientists of the Ruđer Bošković Institute, Marta Razum and Luka Pavić, and IUT Paul Sabatier, University of Toulouse, Dominique Agustin, together with the former student of the Department of Chemistry, Mateja Cader, published a research paper entitled Bifunctional molybdenum and vanadium materials: semiconductor properties for advanced electronics and catalytic efficiency in the oxidation of linalool, in the respected scientific journal RSC Materials Advances (IF 5,2).

Asst. Prof. Marko Močibob from the Department of Biochemistry, in collaboration with scientists from the Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, published an article entitled Ribosomal A site binding pattern differs between Arm methyltransferases from clinical pathogens and a natural producer of aminoglycosides in the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (IF = 7.7).

Researchers from the Department of Chemistry, Marijana Pocrnić, Vladislav Tomišić, and Nives Galić, in collaboration with Ana Čikoš (Ruđer Bošković Institute) and Ana Budimir (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry) as well as Marta Hoelm and Anna Ignaczak from the University of Lodz, have published the scientific paper entitled Inclusion complexes of loratadine with β-cyclodextrin and its derivatives in solution. Integrated spectroscopic, thermodynamic and computational studies in the prestigious Journal of Molecular Liquids (I.F. = 5.3).

Scientists from the Department of Chemistry, Juraj Nikolić, Tea Juračić, Tin Klačić, Danijel Namjesnik, and Tajana Begović, in collaboration with Jozefina Katić from the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at the University of Zagreb, have published a scientific paper titled "Surface properties and corrosion protection study of poly(N-ethyl-4-vinylpyridine) polyelectrolyte-based coating on the electrochemically formed Ti|TiO2 surface" in the prestigious Journal of Materials Chemistry C (IF = 5.7).

Scientists from the Department of Chemistry, Mirta Rubčić and Edi Topić, in collaboration with Mihaela Tuksar (Pliva Hrvatska d.o.o.) and Ernest Meštrović (Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology), published the scientific paper Exploring Salts of Memantine with Inorganic Anions: From Polymorphism and Solid-State Transitions to Potential for Drug Formulations in the journal Molecular Pharmaceutics (IF=4.5).

Researchers from the Department of Chemistry, Katarina Radman and Branimir Bertoša, together with recent researcher from the Department of Chemistry Zoe Jelić Matošević, in collaboration with researchers from Ruđer Bošković Institute (Ivana Leščić Ašler) and TU Wien (Victor U. Weiss and Martina Marchetti‑Deschmann) have published the scientific publication Exploring the manganese‑dependent interaction between a transcription factor and its corresponding DNA: insights from gas‑phase electrophoresis on a nES GEMMA instrument in journal Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (IF = 3.8).

Researchers from the Department of Chemistry Lidija Posavec and Dominik Cinčić have published an article titled The Isothiocyanate Sulfur Atom as an Acceptor Site for Halogen-Bonded Cocrystallization of Werner Ni(II) Coordination Compounds and Perfluorinated Iodobenzenes in the ACS journal Crystal Growth & Design (IF 3,2).

Researchers from the Department of Chemistry Nikola Bedeković, Nea Baus Topić, Vinko Nemec and Dominik Cinčić and students of the Department of Chemistry Sara Cerovski and Ruđer Sušanj have published an article titled Evaluation of halogen bonding proclivity of oxazole derivatives carrying multiple acceptor sites in cocrystals with perfluorinated iodobenzenes in the RSC journal CrystEngComm (IF 2.6). The paper was highlighted on the inside front cover of the issue.