M. Wyatt, National Mass Spectrometry Service Centre, UK, looks at why MALDI-TOFMS analysis of organometallic complexes is so uncommon

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A Nestlike Metallamacrocycle
Largest cluster complex supported by butylsulfonylcalix[4]arene ligands has unusual topology and antiferromagnetic properties

Cages and Molecular Capsules: From Structure to Catalysis
The intensive activity in the field of cage-like ensembles that occurred with the introduction of self-assembly is reviewed in a special issue

Angewandte Chemie 39/2011: Great Chemistry in Every Layer
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Most Accessed Articles: August 2011
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for August 2011

New Technology for Recovering Minerals
New collector technology consisting of water-repelling nanoparticles recovers almost 100 % of minerals in waste rock

Carrier Systems for CO
Polymers that release CO upon irradiation could see use as treatment for cancer or inflammation

Plutonium to Americium: Dramatic Changes
Borate complexes of plutonium and americium display different bonding, unlike their halide or triflate counterparts

Angewandte Chemie 38/2011: Systematic Crystallization
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Redox-Active Inorganic Chemical Cells
Cells made from polyoxometalate clusters include redox activity and can be nested within one another for stepwise reactions