Anders Ekeberg discovered the element tantalum despite being partially sighted and deaf; answer to Guess the Chemist (14)
200th Anniversary: Anders Ekeberg’s Death
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
Easy Ways to Aryl Fluorides
Direct conversion of arylboronate esters to aryl fluorides under mild conditions with readily available reagents
Guess the Chemist (14)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?
Angewandte Chemie 6/2013: Silver is King
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Angewandte Author Profiles January 2013
Paul Knochel and Nagao Kobayashi were interviewed this month
Wonderlab Comic – Waste Disposal
What to do with that left-over reaction mixture – Gin-Jo learns the hard way