Poly(vinyl) alcohol and carboxymethylcellulose composite hydrogels adsorb heavy metals ions

Removing Heavy Metals with Hydrogels

Total Synthesis of Indolactam V
Modular approach to a nanomolar agonist of protein kinase C

A Route to Gold–NHC Complexes
Facile synthesis of unsymmetrically substituted six-membered gold carbene complexes

Ni-Catalyzed Hydrosilylation Without Silanes
Alkoxy hydrosilanes can replace flammable silanes in reactions with alkenes

Nanofiber Noses
Nanofiber composite films as effective room-temperature sensors for alkanes

Borylation of Aryl Halides
First cobalt-catalyzed borylation of aryl halides and pseudohalides with bis(pinacolato)diboron

2D Boron: Flat but Not Uninteresting
Boron monolayers could exhibit conventional superconductivity below 20 K

Impact Assessment, Simplified
A comparison of 135 environmental impact indicators reveals six that stand out

Laser-Directed Cancer Chemotherapy
New light-activated prodrug designed for combining photodynamic therapy with a traditional cytotoxic agent

Computers in Chemistry – 251st ACS Meeting
Impressions of the National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in San Diego, USA