Copper hydride-catalyzed asymmetric reduction of α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids

Converting Unsaturated Acids to β-Chiral Aldehydes

Ceramic-Polymer Composite Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Hydrogel-derived framework incorporated into a polymer matrix

New Type of Heat Transfer
Liquid-like thermal conduction discovered in intercalated layered crystalline solids

Regiochemical Control in Triptycene Formation
Orientation of a [4+2] cycloaddition between aryne and anthracene molecules can be controlled

Metal-Metal Interactions in Trinuclear Metal Chains
Probing the transition from covalent bonding to exchange coupling

Single C–F Bond Cleavage in Trifluoromethylarenes
Selective monodefluorination via visible-light catalysis with Lewis acid activation

Synthesizing Shape-Persistent Organic Cages
Importance of precursor rigidity in the formation of organic cages studied

Using Leaves to Harvest Energy
Leaf-based triboelectric nanogenerator developed

Angewandte Chemie 5/2018: Tuneable Properties
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Increasing Pd Catalyst Lifetimes
Strategies to improve catalyst lifetimes in palladium-catalyzed aerobic oxidation reactions