An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 16/2012: Activate!

Improved Mussel Adhesive
Biocompatible, waterproof, self-healing, and reversible: A new adhesive for medical applications?

Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Pathogens
A microfluidic electrochemical amplification technique allows for the rapid, sensitive, and quantitative detection of pathogenic DNA

CO2 Sequestration with Amidophosphoranes
Amidophosphoranes containing four-membered rings react rapidly to capture of one and two equivalents of carbon dioxide, respectively

Genetically Encoded pH Sensor
Genetically encoded pH sensor for tracking surface proteins through endocytosis, a process by which cells absorb molecules by engulfing them

Angewandte Chemie 15/2012: Enlightenment
Overview of the current issue of Angewandte Chemie

Fingerprints Tell All
Progress in fingerprint analysis means fingerprints can show whether a suspect is a smoker, takes drugs, or has handled explosives

Angewandte Chemie 13/2012: Chemistry of Life
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Total Syntheses of Hopeanol and Hopeahainol A
Efficient total syntheses of hopeanol and hopeahainol A empowered by a chiral Brønsted acid induced pinacol rearrangement

Synthesis of Multicomponent Stereoisomeric Assemblies
New approach to noncovalent andcoordination driven self-assembly will facilitate the generation of multicomponent, ultimately functional systems