New method of forming plastic nanocomposites proves less toxic and more efficient for use in flame retardants

Fighting Fire with Clay

Isn’t It Iron-ic!
Iron catalysis has allowed the syntheses of himanimide A and B in four and five steps, respectively

A General Assembly
Crystalline assemblies of Au and Ag nanoparticles have been exploited as sensors for the presence of chemical and enzymatic analytes

Water-Free Liquid Protein
Example of solvent-less (molten) liquid metalloproteins that retains structure and O2 binding function

Electrochemically Controlled Calcium Release – Poster Presentation
Koyel X. Bhattacharyya (group of C. Amatore, Paris) talks about: Ferrocene Derivatives for Electrochemically Controlled Calcium Release

Gerhard Erker Author Profile
Angewandte Chemie author profile and interview of Gerhard Erker: Curiosity can be a very strong motivator.

Let's Twist Again
Twisting and untwisting processes discovered in polymers could help explain crystal growth and liquid crystal behavior

All That Glitters
In situ EXFAFS study of homogeneous, gold-catalyzed oxidative esterification on aldehydes

Which First: Chicken Or Egg?
An article of Angewandte Chemie is lively discussed in the press if it gives the answer to this age old mystery question

Open For Business
The first aluminophosphate melecular sieve with 20-ring pore openings has been synthesized ionothermally