Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 26/2012: Strong and Selective

New Zeolite Synthesis
New seeding method is proposed for synthesis of zeolite membranes by secondary hydrothermal growth

Shorter Time Around the Hairpin
Typical reactive conformation of a polymer is more extended than its equilibrium structure, which cuts reaction times predicted by classical Markovian theory

P. Anastas Awarded Wöhler Prize
The Wöhler Prize for Sustainable Chemistry has been awarded to Paul Anastas, Yale University, USA, at the ACHEMA 2012

The Importance of Being Impatiens
Impatiens balsamina L. (Garden Balsam or Rose Balsam) stems contain antioxidant and antimicrobial agents

Most Accessed Articles: May 2012
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for May 2012

Popular Density Functional
Online poll to find the most popular density functionals of the year

Yeast-Based Microporous Materials Capture CO2
Hierarchical microporous carbon materials prepared from yeast show excellent carbon dioxide-capture capacity

Hydrogen Filling Stations for Germany
Investment of more than 40 million EUR to expand the network of hydrogen filling stations from currently 15 to 50 by 2014/15

Lost in Oligomerization
Hybrid oligomerization of pyroglutamylated amyloid-β peptides triggers neuronal loss