Merck announced the completion of its $ 17 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich

Merck Completes Sigma-Aldrich Acquisition

Nanoparticles Catalyze Hydrogen Evolution
Cobalt ditelluride nanoparticles are an efficient electrocatalyst for electrochemical water reduction

Unpredictable Porphyrins
Behavior of expanded porphyrins upon metalation elucidated through quantum chemical calculations

Synthetic Biology Toolboxes for Cyanobacteria
Controlling gene expression in cyanobacteria

Fluorescent pH-Responsive Biosensor
Hydrogel sensor using a thioflavin T cross-linker

Ketone Synthesis Without Free CO
Palladium-catalyzed carbonylative Suzuki coupling

Useful Vinyl Sulfides from Crude Oil
Efficient palladium-NHC catalyst for the conversion of thiols to vinyl sulfides

Angewandte Chemie 47/2015: Flat is Beautiful
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Capturing Radionuclides
Metal sulfide for the storage of cesium, strontium, and uranium from nuclear waste

Most Accessed Articles: October 2015
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals for October 2015