Lutz Ackermann, University of Göttingen, Germany, talks about his research in catalysis and organic synthesis

Catalysis for Sustainable Chemistry

Better Lithium-Oxygen Batteries
New electrode and electrolyte configurations for lithium-oxygen batteries

Palladium Atoms Team Up for Oxidative Additions
Cooperative mechanism involving two Pd(0) centers in the oxidative addition of iodoarenes discovered

Understanding Self-Healing Polymers
Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering imaging used to study self-healing polymers

Most Accessed Articles: January 2018
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Site-Selective Functionalization of Flagellin
Steric self-protection strategy

MOFs for Clinical Wastewater Decontamination
Cost-effective photocatalyst with earth-abundant elements based on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)

Domino-Like Ring Expansion
Regioselective access to 9-membered lactones with a fused indole unit

Novel Low-Spin Hydroperoxoiron(III) Species
Reaction with acid makes iron compound capable of hydroxylating strong C−H bonds

Regiochemical Control in Triptycene Formation
Orientation of a [4+2] cycloaddition between aryne and anthracene molecules can be controlled