Shu-Li You, Oliver Reiser, Ying-Chun Chen, Julius Rebek, Jr., and Holger Braunschweig were interviewed this month
Angewandte Author Profiles August 2012
Protein on the Edge
Lysozyme is detected voltammetrically at the water/ionic liquid interface
Droplet Growth Depends on Size
Smallest droplets grow notably faster compared to their larger siblings
Writing Chemistry Patents and Intellectual Property
Book on how to write chemistry patents is reviewed by S. Manyem and C. Goddard, Fish & Richardson P.C., Boston, USA
Glowing Flowers for Ultra-Trace Analysis of TNT
Gold mesoflowers, flower-shaped gold particles, allow the selective optical TNT detection down to the sub-zeptomole level
S. Shaik and M. Quack Receive August Wilhelm von Hofmann Gold Medal
Sason Shaik, Israel, and Martin Quack, Switzerland, are awarded the August Wilhelm von Hofmann Gold Medal of the GDCh
Open Innovation in Drug Discovery
Exponentially growing availability of open data and its exploitation in drug discovery and development significantly impacts pharmaceutical sciences
Most Accessed Articles: July 2012
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for July 2012
Optical Performance of Amphiphilic Graphene Composites
New graphene composite has an excellent broadband optical limiting response in polar/nonpolar solvents and thin solid films
Long-lived, Superheavy Elements
Measurements of the shell effect in atomic nuclei help understand above which mass extremely heavy artificial elements no longer decay