An overview of the current issue of Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Angewandte Chemie 48/2010: Colorful Variety

Enhancing Efficiency of Wind Turbines
Air-flow technology may increase the efficiency of large wind turbines under many different wind conditions

Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Killed In Wastewater
High temperatures in anaerobic digestion reduce the load of antibiotic resistance genes

Geometric Aspects of Aromaticity
Interrelations between intramolecular hydrogen bonds, steric effects and π-electron delocalisation in nitroanilines

Marking Biomarkers
Activity-based reporter developed that will be useful for monitoring autotaxin (ATX) activity in biological fluids and for inhibitor screening

Breakthrough: CO2-Reduction Technology
Siemens Energy completed first test phase with CO2 capture process in pilot facility: efficiency >90%, zero solvent emissions

Squaring Up To Squalene
How squalene cyclizes to form tetracyclic and pentacyclic triterpenes has now been addressed computationally offering clues to nature's chemistry

Controlled Release
A clever study to investigate strain-controlled release of a payload by using polymer micro-reservoirs supported on a flexible substrate

China’s Largest Silicone Manufacturing Site
Wacker and Dow Corning open China’s largest integrated silicone manufacturing site

China’s Largest Integrated Silicone Manufacturing Site
Wacker and Dow Corning open China’s largest integrated silicone manufacturing site