Using the art of Piet Mondrian to illustrate molecular symmetry and distortions

Theoretical chemist and long time Executive Director of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh, German Chemical Society)

Analogues of lactones could serve as building blocks in drug discovery, but are usually difficult to access

Phenanthrene/pyrene hybrid microparticles can stand in for cosmic dust rich in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)

Deoxygenative transformation involving alcohols, styrenes, and cyanopyridines

Unprotected peptides cyclized via an acyl thiol–ene reaction

Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Vitamin B₁₂-catalyzed transformation of a wide range of substrates, from small molecules to proteins

Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Palladium-catalyzed hydroaminocarbonylation of acetylene