
Molecular Tweezers Capture Specific Amyloid Oligomers
Light activates molecules with an azobenzene core and pentapeptide ends for selective capture

N-Heterocyclic Imine Gold Complex with Anticancer Activity
Dinuclear gold(I) complex featuring strongly donating ligands studied for its antiproliferative effects on human cancer cell lines

Chemo-Enzymatic Degradation of Rifampicin
Environmentally friendly degradation and detoxification using a bacterial laccase and hydrogen peroxide

Plants as Indicators for a Banned Pesticide
Chemical-induced dimerization (CID) systems used for the creation of living biosensors

Most Accessed Articles: October 2023
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Angewandte Chemie 46/2023: Sustainable Strategies
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Bacterial Hemoglobin as a Biocatalyst for the Synthesis of Benzoxazoles
Efficient, green method uses Vitreoscilla hemoglobin in water at room temperature

Real-Time Visualization of Inter-Plant Communication
Increase in cytosolic calcium ion concentration in leaves exposed to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) triggers defense responses

Angewandte Chemie 45/2023: Prepare to Scale
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Efficient Biohybrid Batteries
Fast-charging hybrid microbial fuel cell and CO2 electrolyzer based on formic acid

Chemical Knowledge for Halloween
Pumpkins, sweets, spiders, champagne, ... there is chemistry involved everywhere

Sugar, Sweeteners, and Their Chemistry
In the quiz, we take a closer look at the chemistry of the sugary world

Otto Hahn Prize 2023 for Herbert Waldmann
Outstanding achievements in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry honored

Intramolecular Radical Cyclization Catalyzed by a B12-Dependent Enzyme
Engineered variant of the transcription factor CarH used for non-native radical cyclization reactions

Combining Biocatalysis with a Biocompatible Reaction for One-Pot Syntheses
Biocatalyzed alcohol oxidation and chemocatalyzed Pictet-Spengler annulation give tetrahydroisoquinolines and tryptolines

Biocatalytic Reduction of Imines in Non-Conventional Solvents
Iminoreductases are efficiently used to reduce cyclic imines in deep eutectic solvents and glycerol

Most Accessed Articles: September 2023
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Stereoselective Biocatalytic α-Deuteration of L-Amino Acids
Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate-dependent Mannich cyclase can deuterate a diverse range of amino acids

Who’s Next? Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 – Final Voting Results
Results of your predictions for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry