Fluorescent carbon dots can be made by plasma pyrolysis from egg whites or yolks and used as printer ink
Luminescent Ink from Eggs
New High-Density Energetic Material
Tris(triazolo)benzene and its derivatives are thermally stable and have moderate to good detonation properties
Enzymes Dig Channels
Enzymatic etching used to build nano- and microscale surface topologies to allow easy and rapid detection of tumor cells in blood
How Breakthroughs Occur in Research
Tthe concept of viral research areas and "Black Swan events", using the example of organic synthesis
Angewandte Chemie 37/2012: Samarium and Beyond
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Sason Shaik on the Motivation Behind his Research
Professor Sason Shaik, Israel, talks about the motivation behind his research and how that has led him into diverse areas
Golden Bullets for Cancer
Alkynyl phosphine gold complexes show antiproliferative effects in tumor cells, enzyme inhibition, and influence angiogenesis
Plugging in a Ball and Socket
A supramolecular complex between a fullerene and a concave coronene derivative can be processed into photovoltaic devices
Angewandte Chemie 36/2012: About Gold and Swans
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Angewandte Author Profiles August 2012
Shu-Li You, Oliver Reiser, Ying-Chun Chen, Julius Rebek, Jr., and Holger Braunschweig were interviewed this month