Selenium is an essential trace element in living organisms, and is present in selenoenzymes
with antioxidant activity, like glutathione peroxidase (GPx) and thioredoxin reductase (TrxR) …

Cellular redox homeostasis is very important for the overall cellular development, function,
and oxidative stress often disrupts the process. Small-molecule organoselenium compounds …

Chalcogen-bonding interactions have recently gained considerable attention in the field of
synthetic chemistry, structure, and bonding. Here, three organo-spiroselenuranes, having a …

Here, the synthesis and catalytic activities of benzoimidazole-derived organoselenium
compounds have been explored. The synthesized bis (2-benzoimidazolyl) diselenide …

The selenium element is essential to some life forms and its biological-chemistry function is
mainly performed by the selenol/selenolate moiety (–SeH/–Se–) in a few selenoproteins …

Copper-catalyzed direct selenation of substituted 2-bromo-N-phenylbenzamide substrates
with elemental selenium powder provided a series of methoxy-substituted isoselenazolones …

Push-pull chromophores, with strong intramolecular charge transfer (ICT), exhibit high
ground-state polarization, driving strong NLO responses. The donor and acceptor abilities of …

The design of and synthetic routes to three different classes of structurally innovative ionic
(7a and 7b, 8a–8c and 9a–9c) and non-ionic organoselenium compounds (10a–10c) …

Fabrication of versatile hydrogels in a facile and effective manner represents a pivotal
challenge in the field of biomaterials. Herein, a novel strategy is presented for preparing on …

A mechanochemical direct selenocyanation of arenes/heterocyclic arenes with electrophilic
selenocyanating reagents to access (hetero) aryl selenocyanates has been developed. This …