Selective defunctionalization of epoxides on graphene oxide by using proven synthetic chemistry

The sp2 Graphene Selection

Periodicity of Melting Points
The phenomenon of periodicity is particularly clear in the melting points of the elements

Cross-Coupling of Heteroarenes by C–H Functionalization
Transition metal-catalyzed direct inter- and intramolecular (hetero)arylation reactions of heteroarenes containing one heteroatom

Behind the Scenes of the Wonderlab Cartoon
Interview with Sophie Lin, a chemist in Taiwan, who started drawing the Wonderlab Cartoon Series for ChemistryViews.org in 2010

Building Anticancer Drugs Without Side Effects
Late-stage divergent synthetic route allows the synthesis of analogues of bleomycin, a common anticancer drug

Chemical Poems: Fluorine
Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table

Direct Imine Acylation
A direct method of coupling imines with carboxylic acids creates a wide range of heterocycles

Metal- and Oxidant-Free Direct sp3 C–H Arylation of Pyrrolidine
A simplified arylation of pyrrolidine offers an alternative to metal-mediated reactions

The Early Career Series
ChemPlusChem features up and coming researchers whose focus is on multidisciplinary research centering on chemistry

Angewandte Chemie 5/2013: Separate and Unite
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie