Dr. Karl Jousten, PTB Germany, on optical methods for pressure measurement and a new realization of the pressure unit pascal

The New Pascal

Carsten Schmuck (1968 – 2019)
German organic chemist passed away

Maurizio Botta (1950 – 2019)
Italian medicinal chemist passed away

Two-in-One Contrast Agent for Medical Imaging
Bimodal probe made from a contrast agent for MRI and a dye for photoacoustic imaging

Rhenium-Catalyzed Synthesis of Phthalides
[4 + 1] Annulation of benzamides and aldehydes

What Happens When You Put a Nail Through a Lithium Battery?
Understanding contact resistance during nail penetration tests

Indium Sulfate Tellurites Synthesized
Hydrothermal one-pot reaction gives two new compounds

More Robust and Economic Copper Photocatalysis
Improved Cu(II) precursor for visible‐light‐mediated Cu(I)‐photoredox catalysis

Angewandte Chemie 32/2019: Directions
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Electrocatalysis with Cobalt Salt Allows Annulation with 1,3-Diynes
C–H/N–H functionalization of benzhydrazides