If you want to see mauveine, the first commercial synthetic chemical dye, look for Victorian lilac postage stamps

Mauveine – A Chemical Icon

Navigating the Channels of Total Synthesis
Total synthesis of chiriquitoxin, isolated from the skin of a dart frog

The sp2 Graphene Selection
Selective defunctionalization of epoxides on graphene oxide by using proven synthetic chemistry

Batteries with Yolk-Shell Nanoparticles
Simple synthesis of hollow and yolk-shell iron oxide (FeOx) nanostructures sandwiched between few-layer graphene (FLG) sheets

Staging an Emergency Evacuation
Small molecules capable of inhibiting bacterial cell–cell signaling are of significant interest as potential anti-infective agents

Multiplex Detection of Ag and Mo Nanoparticles
Simultaneous monitoring of redox reactions of metal nanoparticles allows the multiplex detection of target analytes

The Early Career Series
ChemPlusChem features up and coming researchers whose focus is on multidisciplinary research centering on chemistry

Next Generation of Chiroptical Nanomaterials?
Chiral DNA-templated porphyrin nanoassemblies formed with highly modular structural and chiroptical properties

Scoping Out the Competition
Cyclohexane-1,2-dione hydrolase accepts a wider range of substrates than other thiamine diphosphate dependent enzymes

Hollow Nanospheres with Mesoporous Shells
Hollow rare-earth silicate spheres with mesoporous shells prepared through a one-step hydrothermal route