Pushing the Boundaries of Electron Microscopy for Protein Analysis
Bonnie Murphy, Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Germany, and Clara Immerwahr Awardee 2025, on her research and what she enjoys most about her work
Werner Prize 2025
Synthetic organic chemistry and catalysis researcher Dmitry Katayev from the University of Bern has been honored by the Swiss Chemical Society (SCS)
Azadiene-Linked COFs for Photocatalysis
Azadiene-linked COFs with extended π-conjugation act as efficient, metal-free photocatalysts for selective oxidations
Angewandte Chemie 16/2025: Click Chance
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Thinking About Organic Chemistry Through the Lens of Underlying Physics
Peter R. Schreiner, Justus Liebig University Giessen, discusses his research, interdisciplinary education, chemistry's role in fostering collaboration and critical thinking, leadership in the GDCh, and his passion for music
C-Scorpionate Complexes Catalyze Nitroarene Reduction for the First Time
Luísa Martins, Portugal, discusses a recently published study exploring the effects of catalysts, solvents, and reducing agents on the reaction kinetics of nitroarene reduction
Green Allylation of Carbohydrates: A Tin-Free Route to Industrial Sorbitol Derivatives
An eco-friendly allylation of unprotected carbohydrates in water, eliminating toxic tin reagents
Most Accessed Articles: March 2025
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals
Angewandte Chemie 15/2025: Exciting Ambience
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Light-Activated Catalyst Resets Carbon–Halogen Bonds to Turn Racemates into Enantiomer-Enriched Products
A new light-activated catalyst enables deracemization via carbon–halogen bond cleavage—the first of its kind targeting heteroatom bonds—offering a streamlined route to chiral pharmaceuticals
Clara Immerwahr Award 2025
Bonnie Murphy, Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Germany, honored for outstanding achievements in catalysis research
Unorthodox Catalysts for Diels-Alder Reactions
E. H. Tiekink, R. Verdijk, T. A. Hamlin, F. M. Bickelhaupt used quantum chemistry to show that hydrogen-bonding organocatalysts speed up the Diels–Alder reaction
Angewandte Chemie 14/2025: Engineers and Taylors
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Superoxide-Driven Catalyst in Ergot Alkaloid Biosynthesis
A previously unobserved enzymatic strategy that expands the understanding of metalloenzyme catalysis and may guide the design of new biocatalysts for pharmaceutical synthesis
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Unique Features of the Dinuclear Zirconocene Complex [(Cp₂Zr)₂(µ-Me)(µ-C₂Ph)]
The dinuclear zirconocene alkynyl methyl complex represents a multifaceted platform for the activation of small molecules
Conversion of Methane And Benzene C–H Bonds to C–Be And H–Be Bonds
The properties of the beryllyl ligands facilitate this novel C–H elementation reaction to an extent that is not possible with boron analogues
Mn(I)-Catalyzed Cyclotrimerization of Triynes
First use of the manganese(I)–carbonyl complex MnBr(CO)5 as a catalyst for the [2 + 2 + 2] cycloaddition of functionalized triynes under mild photochemical conditions
Priestley Medal 2025 for Frances Arnold
Highest honor of the American Chemical Society (ACS) presented to the American chemical engineer and 2018 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
Oxygen for Mars? Electrochemical Process Splits CO₂ Directly Into O₂
Electrochemical process splits CO₂ directly into carbon and oxygen and could produce oxygen underwater or in space without the need for strict pressure or temperature conditions