A three-component palladium-catalyzed coupling of aryl lithium compounds; sulfur dioxide; and aryl, heteroaryl, and alkenyl (pseudo)halides yields a diverse library of sulfones
Diaryl Sulfone Synthesis
Tea-Coated Surfaces
Polyphenolic compounds form films on a variety of substrates
Angewandte Chemie 41/2013: Fighting Resistance
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
More Sensitive Mass Spectrometry
Use of an active pixel detector with a time-of-flight mass spectrometer allows enhanced detection of high-mass species
Three Topological Structures in One Pot
Simply mixing two different ligands with zinc(II) ions results in the simultaneous formation of a [2]catenane, a trefoil knot, and a Solomon link
Linda Nazar: Developing Materials for Energy Storage And Conversion
Professor Linda Nazar summarizes her research that focuses on developing new materials for energy storage and conversion
Smart Graphene Fibers
Graphene fibers undergo predetermined deformation in the presence of moisture
Azobenzene Derivatives Switch Off the Heat
Photoswitchable azobenzene derivatives can be used to optically control TRPV1 channels that mediate the response to noxious heat
A Tandem for Biomass
Catalytic tandem reaction for the conversion of lignin and bio-oil by hydroxylation of phenols to form arenes
Angewandte Chemie 40/2013: Exchanges
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie