Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 4/2015: Curiosity and Applications

Most Accessed Articles: December 2014
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals for December 2014

Making Cisplatin with Microwaves
A quick and convenient microwave-assisted synthesis for the anticancer drug cisplatin

10 Years Ago And Now: Eiichi Nakamura
Chemistry – An Asian Journal speaks with Eiichi Nakamura about 10 years ago and now

A Pressure-Triggered Molecular Switch
Pressure-dependent tautomerization of benzo[1,3]oxazine leads to reversible and continuous color change in crystals

A Tool for Constructing N-Heterocycles
Ring opening of donor–acceptor cyclopropanes with the azide ion

Hubert Markl (1938 – 2015)
Hubert Markl, University of Konstanz, Germany, has passed away

Italian Research at a Turning Point
Despite its long academic history, Italy is among the European countries with the lowest investments in research

Copper-Promoted Sydnone Cycloadditions of Alkynes
Cu salts promote the cycloaddition reaction of sydnones and terminal alkynes and significantly reduce reaction times

Better Solvents for Peptide Synthesis
Tetrahydrofuran and acetonitrile prove to be more efficient and friendlier solvents for peptide synthesis