Members of the newly formed International Younger Chemists Network (IYCN) talk about their ideas, aims, and work

The Future of Chemistry is Global

Behind the Science: Regioselective Functionalization of Fluoroarenes by Direct Ferration
J. Faiz and K. Meyer talked to Eva Hevia, UK, about her recent Angewandte paper and gender equality

Chemistry of a Sparkler
Chemical look at a hand-held firework

Crystallization of Chocolate
Cocoa butter is polymorphic and can crystallize into several crystal forms. How does this affect the quality of chocolate?

Black Phosphorus Nanosheets Protect Nerve Cells
2D black phosphorus can capture copper ions and protect from neurotoxicity

Angewandte Chemie 49/2017: Perfect Materials
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Searching for Christmas Presents?
Editors recommend science-themed holiday gift ideas

Cleaning Monuments with Ion Exchangers
MgAl layered double hydroxide and modified zirconium phosphate remove gypsum crusts

An Al=Al Double Bond
Photoelectron spectroscopy and ab initio studies confirm Al=Al double bond in cluster

Angewandte Chemie 48/2017: The Ladder to Success
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie