Achim Müller, discoverer of the Bielefeld big wheel molybdenum cluster, celebrates his 75th birthday

75th Birthday: Achim Müller

Polymer Poison Trap
A polymer endowed with metal-catecholate functional groups can absorb toxic chemicals from the air

200th Anniversary: Anders Ekeberg’s Death
Anders Ekeberg discovered the element tantalum despite being partially sighted and deaf; answer to Guess the Chemist (14)

New Pyroxene Compound
A new pyroxene compound, NaMnGe2O6, has been synthesized

Compound-Based Landscapes
Establishing landscapes of existing compounds could determine potentially interesting new compounds

Angewandte Chemie 7/2013: Everything under Control
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Enzyme Biomimetics
Benzimidazole is a better substituent than benzoxazole for assembling biomimetic diiron complexes similar to biological enzyme centers

Guess the Chemist (14)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Easy Ways to Aryl Fluorides
Direct conversion of arylboronate esters to aryl fluorides under mild conditions with readily available reagents

Angewandte Chemie 6/2013: Silver is King
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie