Selected articles show that macromolecular crystallography is very much alive and still a vibrant and evolving discipline

Macromolecular Crystallography is Very Much Alive

Most Accessed Articles: November 2014
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals for November 2014

Amine Sponges for Carbon Capture
Amines bound covalently on silica sponges for high efficiency carbon trapping

Print Your 3D Crystal
Easy production of full-color 3D models of X-ray crystal structures

Total Synthesis of Tiacumicin B Aglycone
Efficient synthesis of the tiacumicin B aglycone as a basis for structure-activity studies

Concise Total Synthesis of Amphidinolides
Application of ring-closing alkyne metathesis to natural product synthesis

ISO Standard Always the Best?
Rapid quantification of polar compounds in edible, thermo-oxidized oils by HPTLC densitometry

Intercept Signals for Bed Bug Gathering
Scientists finally identify the chemical components of the bed bug aggregation pheromone - premiss to develop commercial traps

Examine DNA Using a Phone
A handheld smartphone-based fluorescence microscopy platform can effectively image and size single DNA molecules

Preparation of Potential Platform Molecule
Scalable, selective and high-yielding synthesis of 5-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2(5H)-one (H2MF)