Clusters composed of rare-earth and d-transition metals exhibit unique reactivity properties pointing the way to new hydrogen storage techniques
New Metal Hydride Cluster
Selective Oxidation of ᴅ-Galactose over Gold Catalysts
Gold nanoparticles shown to convert specialty sugar into renewable feedstock for fine chemicals
Angewandte Chemie 40/2011: Tying the Knot
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
UNESCO's Patronage For Book
UNESCO granted its patronage to the book The Chemical Element
Better Lithium-Ion Batteries
Polymers with tailored electronic structure for high capacity lithium battery electrodes
Detecting Analytes in Natural Solutions
Detection of target analytes in the presence of interfering biomolecules possible with nanoparticles-within-nanoshell design
C40 Carotenoids: Longest Polyenic Compounds
Longest conjugated polyenic compounds made by a metathesis reaction could be used as food colorants with added health benefits
Redefining the Kelvin
New method to accurately measure the Boltzmann constant brings the redefinition of the Kelvin a step closer
Nanoantenna Separates Light According to Color
Nanoantenna is shown to scatter red and blue light in opposite directions despite being smaller than the wavelength of light
New Strategy for Controlling Catalyst Reactivity
Supramolecular capsules that control the coordination geometry of a metal could provide new routes to control the reactivity of catalysts