Outstanding work in the area of organic chemistry honored

Dirk Trauner Receives Emil Fischer Medal

Black Titania for Hydrogen Energy
Photocatalytic hydrogen generation using "black" titania nanotubes

A Prebiotic Route to Order from Complexity
Formation of amyloid aggregates from the condensation of amino acids under prebiotic conditions

Nanoreactors with Gold Cores
MOF shell containing gold nanoparticles catalyzes the oxidation of alcohols

Surface-Assisted Coupling of Tetrapyrroles to Graphene
Dehydrogenative coupling of single porphines to graphene edges on a metal substrate

New Platinum-Sulfur Complexes
Two-coordinate platinum(0) activates elemental sulfur

EurJOC Lecture at ORCHEM 2016
Ilan Marek, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, honored

Gmelin-Beilstein Memorial Medal 2016
Joe P. Richmond honored for contributions to the chemical literature

Reproducibility in Chemical Research
Deliberate falsification of data is rare; researchers should be aware of the dangers of unconscious investigator bias

First Stable Bromoallene Oxides
Epoxidation of 1-bromo-1,3-dialkylallenes produces the first crystalline allene oxide of any kind