Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 47/2012: A Rich Harvest

Pyrolysis in a Bench-Scale Circulating Fluidized-Bed Downer Reactor
Pyrolysis behavior of wheat straw investigated in a bench-scale circulating fluidized-bed downer reactor to elucidate the effects of acid treatment

New Family of Heterofullerenes
Pentaarylazafullerenes and their triaryldihydro and tetraarylmonohydro precursors isolated

Angewandte Chemie 46/2012: Creating a Pattern
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

New Catalyst for Photocatalytic H2 Production
A molecular catalyst system containing only earth-abundant elements is combined with graphitic carbon nitride as photosensitizer

Inverse Fingerprints on Paper
Reversed visualization of latent fingermarks on paper is possible remedy to the variation in sweat composition

Engelbert Zass Awarded
E. Zass, Head of the Chemistry Biology Pharmacy Information Center at ETH Zurich, will be awarded the Gmelin Beilstein Medal

Assembling Gold Nanorods Using DNA
American scientists used DNA hybridization to assemble therapeutic near infrared-responsive gold nanoparticles

Literary Prize: Reinhard Zellner
R. Zellner, Germany, was awarded the VCI-Fonds literary prize for his book on the chemistry of the atmosphere, climate, and clouds

Live And in Color
Fluorescent pH-sensitive nanoparticles indicate bacterial growth