Heinrich Nöth, University of Munich, Germany, has passed away

Heinrich Nöth (1928 – 2015)

New President for Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Christina Moberg starts her term as President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (RSAS)

Recyclable Heterogeneous Copper Catalyst
Highly active catalyst for click synthesis of 1,2,3-triazole via one-pot three-component cycloaddition of halides, terminal alkynes, sodium azide

The Silver Lining of Dihydrogen Activation
Silver fluorides and alkoxides undergo hydrogenolysis to form hydride-bridged disilver cations

Not Safe for Storage
Ettringite immobilizes toxic and radioactive species in cement, but releases them again with a little heat

The Art of Chemistry (15)
Quiz celebrating 20 years of cover art at Chemistry – A European Journal

Inorganic Chemistry – A Prestigious History and a Bright Future
Is the perception of inorganic chemistry as a narrow discipline really valid?

Porous Materials and the Age of Gas
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) as ideal vessels for gas handling

Angewandte Chemie 27/2015: Nobels, Let There Be Light!
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Polyoxometalates as Hydrogen Evolution Catalysts
Do structure-activity relationships point the way to improved water reduction catalysts?