Facile synthesis of 1,2,4-trisubstituted imidazoles from propargylamines and nitriles

Cross-Diinsertion of C≡N/C≡C into an N–H Bond

Angewandte 27/2014: Sweet and Strong
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

A New Trick to Catch CO2
Recyclable porous carbon materials fixate carbon dioxide from natural gas

Radical Anions for the Electron-Poor
Anion radical coupling yields vertically fused polycyclic aromatic heterocycles

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

Polydopamine—Not Just an Innocent Polymer
Polydopamine as an organocatalyst in direct aldol reactions

Probing Chirality
An organic probe that can determine the absolute configuration of 1,2-diamines has been developed

Chemistry of Brazuca, the World Cup Football
The 2014 World Cup football Brazuca has five polyurethane layers which make for its uniqueness

Pursuit of Total Synthesis: A Rocky Road of Discovery
Studies towards the total synthesis of Pluraflavin A

70th Birthday: Joe Richmond
Dr. Joe Pierce Richmond, Germany, celebrates his 70th birthday on June 14, 2014