Overview on the current issue of the Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
Angew. Chem. 29/2010 – A Materials World
What Makes a Great Chemistry Journal?
Peter Gölitz, Editor of Angew. Chem., discusses impact factors, dealing with criticism, and the future of science publishing
Blue Bananas
Unique blue fluorescent chlorophyll decomposition products in banana leaves not mere detoxification products
Let's Have a Break
An interesting redox reaction gives a metallacarborane species at RT by C-C bond breakage of a highly stable aromatic arene.
Angew. Chem. 27/2010: Communication Matters
Overview on the current issue of the Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
Clusters' Last Stand
f-Element Chemistry is the topic of the June EurJIC Cluster Issue edited by Gerd Meyer, University of Colone.
Long Fuse
George Whitesides describes how dots of salt can be used to transmit information for times electronics or batteries fail.
Georg Schwedt Awarded Prize
GDCh award prizes to authors who communicate an understanding of chemistry to the general public.
Grab Your Coat
A one-step method for exfoliation and functionalization by a surface-active protein provides a new way to ultrathin coated graphene.
Graphene Sandwiches
A bottom-up strategy was used for the large-scale production of 2D graphene-based nanosheets that have a sandwichlike structure.