Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 8/2013: Humble Beginnings, Strong Growth

Self-Assembly of Microscopic Stripes
Controlled evaporative self-assembly of polymer droplets results in the formation of microscopic stripes

Improved Analysis of Flow Cytometry
SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, GeneBio, and Quartz Bio collaborate to develop an analysis platform for cytometry data

75th Birthday: Achim Müller
Achim Müller, discoverer of the Bielefeld big wheel molybdenum cluster, celebrates his 75th birthday

Solvay's Silica Production Increasing
Solvay to build a new silica plant in Wloclawek, Poland

Who Nicked My Cyanide?
Nickel catalysis provides a useful way to remove cyanide groups from organic compounds

Polymer Poison Trap
A polymer endowed with metal-catecholate functional groups can absorb toxic chemicals from the air

In Vivo Behavior of Nanoparticles
The three dimensional distribution of charges on nanoparticles’ surface deeply affects their in vivo behavior

Olefactory Code for Partner Selection
First biologically effective perfume synthesized

Free-trade Agreements for US and Europe
Preliminary talks for a trade pact with the EU to capitalize on the big price drop of natural gas