The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for December 2011
Most Accessed Articles: December 2011
Electrolyte Layers Stabilize Mushroom Enzyme
Mushroom tyrosinase is stabilized by polyelectrolyte layers, enhancing its selectivity towards bioactive catechols
Wiley-CST Outstanding Publication Award 2011
The Wiley–Chemical Society of Thailand (CST) award for Outstanding Publication given to V. Promarak, Ubon Ratchatani University
Special Issue: Wei-Yuan Huang’s 90th Birthday
W.-Y. Huang’s 90th birthday is celebrated in a special issue of the Chinese Journal of Chemistry on organofluorine chemistry
EROS Best Reagent Award 2011
Paul Knochel has won the EROS Best Reagent Award 2011 for the development of Turbo-Grignard™
Carbon Monoxide Promotion
CO usually poisons catalytic reactions - Dutch team demonstrates that it can promote the oxidation of alcohols on a gold catalyst
Cages Strung Together
Persilastaffanes: silicon frameworks with delocalized sigma electrons are intriguing candidates for electronic applications
Angewandte Chemie 52/2011: Quo Vadis?
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Reduced Organocatalyst Loadings
Solid-supported organocatalyst for continuous-flow enantioselective aldol reactions reduces catalyst loading
Wonderlab Comic — Fashion Chemistry
The naming of the new elements causes a stir in the Wonderlab