Henning Hopf, Germany, reviews the book "The Last Alchemist in Paris & Other Curious Tales from Chemistry" by Lars Öhrström

Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

The gelator skeleton was systematically modified to identify favorable structural parameters for gelation

Ru–η6-arenes form Lewis acid–base adducts through coordination of the base to the ortho- or para-carbon atoms of the arene ring as well as at the boron centre

Professor Scott A. Snyder, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, USA, speaks on Exploring Chemoselectivity through Natural Product Total Synthesis

Diphenyldibenzofulvene sensitizers provide elongated π-conjugation without aggregation

A new synthetic method for preparing a wide range of substituted aryl amines has been developed

Impressions of the 247th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in Dallas

Silicon offers new options for polymers and organic electronics