Light-Activated Catalyst Resets Carbon–Halogen Bonds to Turn Racemates into Enantiomer-Enriched Products
A new light-activated catalyst enables deracemization via carbon–halogen bond cleavage—the first of its kind targeting heteroatom bonds—offering a streamlined route to chiral pharmaceuticals
Clara Immerwahr Award 2025
Bonnie Murphy, Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Germany, honored for outstanding achievements in catalysis research
Unorthodox Catalysts for Diels-Alder Reactions
E. H. Tiekink, R. Verdijk, T. A. Hamlin, F. M. Bickelhaupt used quantum chemistry to show that hydrogen-bonding organocatalysts speed up the Diels–Alder reaction
Angewandte Chemie 14/2025: Engineers and Taylors
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Superoxide-Driven Catalyst in Ergot Alkaloid Biosynthesis
A previously unobserved enzymatic strategy that expands the understanding of metalloenzyme catalysis and may guide the design of new biocatalysts for pharmaceutical synthesis
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Unique Features of the Dinuclear Zirconocene Complex [(Cp₂Zr)₂(µ-Me)(µ-C₂Ph)]
The dinuclear zirconocene alkynyl methyl complex represents a multifaceted platform for the activation of small molecules
Conversion of Methane And Benzene C–H Bonds to C–Be And H–Be Bonds
The properties of the beryllyl ligands facilitate this novel C–H elementation reaction to an extent that is not possible with boron analogues
Mn(I)-Catalyzed Cyclotrimerization of Triynes
First use of the manganese(I)–carbonyl complex MnBr(CO)5 as a catalyst for the [2 + 2 + 2] cycloaddition of functionalized triynes under mild photochemical conditions
Priestley Medal 2025 for Frances Arnold
Highest honor of the American Chemical Society (ACS) presented to the American chemical engineer and 2018 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
Oxygen for Mars? Electrochemical Process Splits CO₂ Directly Into O₂
Electrochemical process splits CO₂ directly into carbon and oxygen and could produce oxygen underwater or in space without the need for strict pressure or temperature conditions
Angewandte Chemie 12/2025: Chemistry for Health and Wealth
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2025 Wolf Prize in Chemistry Announced
Helmut Schwarz, TU Berlin, Germany, honored
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prizes 2025
Germany's most prestigious research prize
How to Find the Most Important Research Amid the Growing Number of Publications?
The German Chemical Society (GDCh) and Wiley-VCH launch Angewandte Chemie Novit, a highly-selective journal with a unique selection process to give the best research extra visibility
Angewandte Chemie 11/2025: Unique Specificities
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Alwin Mittasch Prize 2025
Ferdi Schüth, Max Planck Institute for Coal Research in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, honored for outstanding work in catalysis research
Most Accessed Articles: February 2025
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals
Angewandte Chemie 9/2025: Superior Chemistry
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New Catalyst Enhances Syngas-to-Dimethyl Ether Conversion
A new bifunctional catalyst improves the efficiency and yield of syngas-to-dimethyl ether production, offering advantages over traditional methods