Reactions by the publishing body of 16 European chemical societies

ChemPubSoc Europe’s Feedback on Plan S

Behind the Science: Cleaving Double Bonds in Fullerene Derivatives
J. Faiz, ChemPlusChem, talked to Y. Murata, Kyoto University, Japan, about his work on open-cage fullerene derivatives

Comparing H2 Activation in Enzymes and Biomimetics
Theoretical study comparing [FeFe]-hydrogenases with model compounds

Cytochrome P450 Enzyme for C–H Bond Functionalization
Cytochrome P450 variant for the hydroxylation of aliphatic and aromatic C–H bonds

Tumor Targeting Using Cancer-Associated Inflammation
Immune-system cells promote the activation of an anticancer drug at the tumor site

DNAzyme-Based Paper Sensor for Bacteria
Simple fluorescent assay for the pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae

New NMR Method to Study Protein-Ligand Interactions
Simpler approach to identify protein NMR resonances in the binding pocket

Syngas from Electroreduction of CO2
Zn-Cu alloy electrodes used as catalyst for the production of syngas with industrially relevant H2/CO ratios

New Bacterial Friedel-Crafts Acylase
Structure and catalytic mechanism of a bacterial multicomponent acyltransferase from Pseudomonas protegens (PpATase)

Molecular Recognition in Water
Water solubilization of a biomimetic metallo‐receptor based on a poly(imidazole) resorcinarene core - alternative to difficult synthetic work