Interview with Erwin Reicher, first ever Professor of Applied Popularity Research, University of Kleinzack, on how to make chemistry popular
The Crisis of the Chemist — Chemists and Their Handicaps
Tellurium is the New Silver for Antibacterials
New tellurium nanomaterials shown to have higher antibacterial activity and lower toxicity than comparable silver nanoparticles
Boron Brings More Boom
Boron nanoparticles dispersed in hypergolic ionic liquids improve ignition properties without compromising safety
2012 ACS National Awards
The 2012 ACS National Awards are presented at the 243rd ACS National Meeting, San Diego, CA, USA
Synthesis of Silicon Nanosheets
Preparation of alkyl-modified silicon nanosheets by hydrosilylation of layered polysilane (Si6H6)
Angewandte Chemie 13/2012: Chemistry of Life
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Photocatalytic Water Reduction
New intermolecular heterobimetallic system for photocatalytic water reduction presented - significant improvement of performance of catalyst system
Synthesis of Multicomponent Stereoisomeric Assemblies
New approach to noncovalent andcoordination driven self-assembly will facilitate the generation of multicomponent, ultimately functional systems
Homogeneous Catalysts
Book looking at the activity, stability, and deactivation of homogeneous catalysts is reviewed by G. Britovsek, Imperial College London
Snapshots from the Young Professors' Meeting 2012
Impressions from the Chemiedozententagung, the meeting of young chemistry professors, in Freiburg, Germany