Atomic-scale structure, composition, and catalytic properties of Pd–Au and Pd–Cu bimetallic alloys have been investigated

Alloy Surfaces

Soft Drink Supports Anti-cancer Drug
Experiments with an artificial stomach suggest that Sprite could improve the effectiveness of an oral anticancer drug

Up Close and Organic
Microscopy could beat NMR and crystallography for powerful 3D structure determinations of complex organic molecules

Angewandte Chemie 45/2010: Resonant Interactions
An overview of the current issue of Angewandte Chemie International Edition

K. C. Nicolaou Awarded
K. C. Nicolaou, Scripps Research Institute, CA, USA, has been awarded top Cypriot science prize

Switchable Cavitands
Conditions for switching between vase and kite conformations have been determined in dye-labeled cavitands

Green Tea Metabolism
Microbial metabolism and chemical stability of green tea polyphenols have been studied

New Carbene Chemistry
Newly discovered reactivity of N-heterocyclic carbenes opens the door to an exciting area of synthetically useful carbene chemistry

Protein Delivery Through pH Change
Uniform microparticles from calcium carbonate templates allow controlled release of the protein drugs

New Periodic Table
An extended periodic table with 54 predicted elements has been mapped out by Pekka Pyykkö, University of Helsinki, Finland