A modified, d0-type tantalum-oxynitride photocatalyst has been used to promote water splitting using only visible light

New Type of Water Splitting Catalyst

Easy Demetalation of Porphyrins
A simple, mild, methodology for the transformation of nickel porphyrins to the corresponding free-base porphyrins

Most Accessed Articles: May 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for May 2013

Magnetic Protein Microcapsules for Targeted Delivery
Protein microcapsules with iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles embedded in the shells as potential drug-delivery carriers

Graphene Takes Charge – New Route to Functionalization
Integration of a cationic porphyrin into a graphene/block copolymer ensemble purely through electrostatic interactions

More Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
Atomic layer deposition produces ultrathin blocking layers that significantly increase the overall efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)

First Natural Product from Marine Myxobacteria
Salimabromide is the first natural product to be isolated from the Plesiocystis/Enhygromyxa clade of marine myxobacterium

A Drug Discovery Detective Story
Biological activity of small-molecule RNA polymerase (RNAP) inhibitors revealed to come from polymeric impurity

Most Accessed Articles: April 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for April 2013

Discovery of Unexpectedly Active Group
Introduction of a sulfoximine group into anticancer candidates shows that sometimes sticking to the unconventional pays off