A self-powered tribolelectric nanosensor allows the sensitive and selective detection of mercury(II) ions

Mercury Detection by Cutting Contact

Get to Work, Enzymes!
High yield production of dihydrogen from xylose by cell-free enzyme cascade

Tenure Track: The Royal Road to Professorship?
Wolfgang A. Herrmann, Technical University Munich, Germany, explains how his institution is preparing to attract the best talent

New Unnatural Amino Acid for Protein Engineering
Enzymatically synthesized unnatural amino acid offers new possibilities in protein research

Vitamin C Goes Astray
Reaction pathways for Maillard degradation of vitamin C are clarified and the end-products identified

Angewandte Author Profiles March 2013
Xile Hu, Burkhard König, C. Oliver Kappe, Tomás Torres, and Chien-Hong Cheng were interviewed this month

Angewandte Chemie 13/2013: A Constant Source of Inspiration
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Most Accessed Articles: February 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for February 2013

Mouthwash to Fight Cancer?
Oral disinfectants induce apoptosis in human oral tumor cells

Direct C−H Difluoroalkylation of Heterocycles
A simple and direct difluoroalkylation reaction of heterocycles allows a general synthesis of heteroarylether bioisosteres