Chemistry Nobel Laureate who is best known for his work on ozone depletion has passed away

Paul J. Crutzen (1933 – 2021)

Biobased Anti-Thrombosis Agent
Potent trivalent inhibitors of thrombin from anticoagulation peptides in insect saliva

Large Perovskite Solar Modules
Large‐area, uniform, micrometer‐thick perovskite films produced via a two‐step coating process

Self-Assembled Formation of an Organic Chemical Garden
Reaction conditions control structure, morphology, and properties

Sanofi to Support BioNTech in Manufacturing Their COVID-19 Vaccine
From summer 2021, Sanofi will perform late-stage manufacturing to supply over 125 million doses of vaccine for the EU

Total Syntheses of (+)-Peniciketals A and B
Structurally complex spiroketals originally isolated from a Penicillium fungus

Enantioselective Cycloisomerization of Arylalkynes
First enantioselective carbocyclization of an alkyne‐containing substrate catalyzed by chiral Brønsted acids

Chemical Translational Biology – Early-Career Award
Joanna Sadler, University of Edinburgh, UK, and Eugene Douglass, University of Georgia, USA, have been awarded

Efficient Formation of Amide Bonds under Mild Conditions
Chemoselective reaction between acylsilanes and hydroxylamines

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