The Wöhler Prize for Sustainable Chemistry has been awarded to Paul Anastas, Yale University, USA, at the ACHEMA 2012

P. Anastas Awarded Wöhler Prize

The Importance of Being Impatiens
Impatiens balsamina L. (Garden Balsam or Rose Balsam) stems contain antioxidant and antimicrobial agents

Most Accessed Articles: May 2012
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for May 2012

Popular Density Functional
Online poll to find the most popular density functionals of the year

Yeast-Based Microporous Materials Capture CO2
Hierarchical microporous carbon materials prepared from yeast show excellent carbon dioxide-capture capacity

Hydrogen Filling Stations for Germany
Investment of more than 40 million EUR to expand the network of hydrogen filling stations from currently 15 to 50 by 2014/15

Lost in Oligomerization
Hybrid oligomerization of pyroglutamylated amyloid-β peptides triggers neuronal loss

Curious About Binol in Graphene Prep
A binol salt can be used as a surfactant in the preparation of a stable aqueous dispersion of graphene

Growing Nanoflowers With Proteins
A new method to produce protein-inorganic nanoflowers

Tungsten Phosphanylphosphinidene Complexes
Side-on bonded anionic phosphanylphos phinidene complexes of tungsten are readily synthesized