Diels–Alder reactions with carbon nanobelts give cyclic iptycenes

Largest Iptycene to Date

Stabilizing Perovskites with Silica
Luminescent microspheres created from embedded perovskite nanocrystals

Electrochemical Synthesis of Fluoromethyl Aryl Ethers
Sustainable, metal-free fluorodecarboxylation

Angewandte Chemie 24/2020: Chemists’ Contributions
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Paper Made from Chitin
Paperlike sheets created by the entanglement of self-assembled nanochitins

Literature Prize for Arno Behr and Thomas Seidensticker
Authors of book on the chemistry of renewables honored by German Chemical Industry Fund (FCI)

Fluorescence Bioimaging
Stable and functional dyes for near-infrared fluorescence imaging of living subjects

Fast, Simple Test for Respiratory Viruses
Point-of-care system detects pathogens using a smartphone

New Class of Seven-Membered Heterocycles
Formerly inaccessible heterocycles synthesized from α‐phthalimido‐amides

Cyanative Alkenylation of Arenes
Path to cyano-substituted phenanthrenes, dihydronaphthalenes, and cyclohepta-1,3,5-trienes