Quiz celebrating 20 years of cover art at Chemistry – A European Journal

The Art of Chemistry (1)

Laser Spectroscopy Meets Quantum Chemistry
Discovering the binding energy of π–π stacked anisole dimers

Nano Cancer Probes
A fluorescence nanoprobe is developed to distinguish between normal and cancer cells

Ca Catalyst for Carboarylation
A simple calcium catalyst offers an alternative to expensive transition metals for carboarylation of internal alkynes

The Birds and the Bees
Male bumblebees display remarkable flexibility in the biosynthesis of marking pheromones from fatty acids

Kicking the Metal Out of C–C Bond Formation
Sulfoxide-directed metal-free ortho-propargylation of aromatics and heteroaromatics

Iridicycle Catalyst for Transfer Hydrogenation
A wide variety of N-heterocycles have been effectively reduced using an iridicycle catalyst in water

Sodium for Sustainable Batteries
Cost-effective and sustainable alternative to lithium ion batteries

Behind the Science: Reusable Gold Nanocomposite Catalyst
Arlette Itken-Fuder, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, talks to Jong Hyeon Lee, The Catholic University of Korea, about his research

Catalytic C–H Activation of Indoles and Pyrroles
Ru-catalyzed arylation of indoles and pyrroles opens new route to synthetic motif that allows further functionalization