Thisbe K. Lindhorst, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, has been elected President of the German Chemical Society (GDCh)

New GDCh President

Non-Innocent Tris(thiolate) Explained
Better understanding of redox-active ligands using ab initio calculations

Chemistry of Fireworks
What does gunpowder consist of?

All in a Spin
Spin crossover properties observed in iron complexes of a homoleptic series

Nickel Complexes for Reversible Carbon Capture
Azacryptand complex enables fast and selective carbon dioxide binding from air

Solvation Science: A New Interdisciplinary Field
Teaming up to understand solvation phenomena

Watching Nanoparticles Form
Liquid transmission electron microscopy offers a direct view of nanoparticle formation in liquids

New Materials for Ion Exchange
Functionalized porous organic polymers have advantages over conventional resins

Color of Ice
Why does ice appear blue?

Thorium Molybdate Feels the Squeeze
Pressure and temperature induced phase transitions bring about dramatic changes in volume