Chemistry of the intense colors many ancient works of art like ceramic figurines, statues, and temples were decorated with
Colors in the Prehistoric and Archaic Era
Total Synthesis of Astellatol
First enantiospecific total synthesis of astellatol, a rare pentacyclic sesterterpenoid

Particulate Matter
Looking at size, formation, distribution, impact on humans related to fine particles or fine dust
Christoph Rüchardt (1929 – 2018)
Organic chemist and Emeritus at the University of Freiburg, Germany, passed away
Marker for Cancer Stem Cells
Fluorescent probe identifies tumor-initiating cells
Hydrogen Transfer: One Thing after the Other
Stepwise hydride transfer in the biosynthesis of chlorophyll
Water-Soluble Warped Nanographene
Possible application for photo-induced cell death
Nanomotors Deliver CRISPR Gene Editing Tool
Ultrasound-propelled gold nanowires as an active transport/release vehicle
Gerd Kaibel (1944 – 2017)
German process engineer passed away in December
Porous Polymer Films with Shape Memory
Transforming micropores into a variety of different shapes