The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for December 2011

Most Accessed Articles: December 2011

Removing Cd2+ From Blood
Heavy metal pollution in humans: supermagnetic nanocomposite effectively removes cadmium ions from blood

Angewandte Chemie 52/2011: Quo Vadis?
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Wonderlab Comic — Fashion Chemistry
The naming of the new elements causes a stir in the Wonderlab

Nanosensors Replace Animal Experiments
Sensor nanoparticles might reduce the need for animal testing

Angewandte Author Profiles January
Hansjörg Grützmacher, Aiwen Lei, Nicolai Cramer, and Herbert Mayr are interviewed this month

Genetic Vectors
Synthetic viral capsules can be constructed easily and might be used in highly efficient gene therapy to deliver genetic agents to cells

Design Effective Figures for Scientific Publications
A brief guide to designing effective figures for the scientific paper created by University of Washington scientists

New Year’s Greetings from GDCh President
Professor B. Albert, the new GDCh (German Chemical Society) president, introduces herself to the membership

Dielectrophoresis – Exponential Growth
Dielectrophoresis is experiencing an exponential growth as one of the main microfluidic tools of choice, allowing