Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 50/2013: Electrifying

German Award for Innovation in Science and Technology
The Deutsche Zukunftspreis (German Future Prize) is awarded for innovative projects that have great economic potential

Luminescent Thin Films with Switchable Transparency
Dense framework europium(II) imidazolate manipulated by laser techniques into thin films with switchable transparency

Insulin Arsenal
A novel nanoparticle-based system that releases insulin upon stimulation with ultrasound was developed

Janus Nanotubes
Cyclic peptides-polymer nanotubes that can be used as a new system delivery tool have been fabricated

Homobimetallic Zinc Hydrophosphonylation Catalysts
Bifunctional and C2-symmetrical zinc catalysts for the hydrophosphonylation of aldehydes

Measuring Iron the Smart Way
New visual detection kit to measure Fe(III) concentrations present in aqueous solutions

Most Accessed Articles: October 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for October 2013

Studying Color Vision
Wavelength tuning of a chromophore from eyes achieved by modifying the protein opsin in nine positions via transgenic expression

New Aspects on Olefin Polymerization
Unexpected behavior of zirconium pre-catalysts in the polymerization of olefins