Bulky triarylamines can be efficiently made by Buchwald–Hartwig amination with Pd–PEPPSI catalysts

PEPPSI for Thirsty Materials Chemists

Total Amyris BioSolutions B.V.
Amyris and Total form joint venture for renewable diesel and jet fuel

Love in the Laboratory
Germany's first science soap, which is full of intrigue, romance, and insights into the science scene, can be watched on the internet

Angewandte Chemie 50/2013: Electrifying
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

German Award for Innovation in Science and Technology
The Deutsche Zukunftspreis (German Future Prize) is awarded for innovative projects that have great economic potential

Luminescent Thin Films with Switchable Transparency
Dense framework europium(II) imidazolate manipulated by laser techniques into thin films with switchable transparency

Insulin Arsenal
A novel nanoparticle-based system that releases insulin upon stimulation with ultrasound was developed

Janus Nanotubes
Cyclic peptides-polymer nanotubes that can be used as a new system delivery tool have been fabricated

Homobimetallic Zinc Hydrophosphonylation Catalysts
Bifunctional and C2-symmetrical zinc catalysts for the hydrophosphonylation of aldehydes

Measuring Iron the Smart Way
New visual detection kit to measure Fe(III) concentrations present in aqueous solutions