Alkenylative cyclization of 1,6-enynes with alkenyl boronic acids

Highly Chemo- and Stereoselective Alkenylative Cyclization

Turning on Ammonia Detection
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) demonstate selective ammonia sensing at high temperatures

Lewis Acid–Base Adducts with Chalcogen Atoms in Planar Coordination
Lewis acid–base adducts of trimethyl-indium and phosphane-stabilized copper(I)(trimethylsilyl)chalcogenolates synthesized and characterized

Scandium Catalysis for Oxindole Synthesis
Intramolecular cylization of ketones catalyzed by scandium triflate provides a new route to 3-hydroxy-2-oxindoles

Selecting with Sulfur
A method that selects between two products operates simply by changing the oxidation state of sulfur

75th Birthday: Ryoji Noyori
Ryoji Noyori, Nobel Prize laureate 2001, celebrates his 75th birthday

Picture Competition 2013 & Calendar 2014
The best pictures showing the beautiful and fascinating things you find in a chemistry lab are combined in a calendar for 2014

Evolving Nanopores
Directed evolution techniques used to build biological nanopores with specific dimensions, thus allowing specific analytes to be targeted

125 Years of Liquid Crystals
Since the discovery of liquid crystals in 1888, the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1991 was awarded for research into liquid crystals and they have become essential to our everyday lives

Wöhler Prize awarded to Rieger
Professor Bernhard Rieger, Technische Universität München, was awarded the Wöhler Prize for Sustainable Chemistry