Metal-organic framework based on a [2]rotaxane stops random dispersion and incoherent motion seen with rotaxanes in solution

An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Ionic liquids can function as solvents even if water is present after all. The discovery opens up a new range of applications

Bowman-James, Bianchi, and Garcìa-España' book, Anion Coordination Chemistry, is reviewed by Philip Gale, UK

Potassium borosulfate created which crystallizes in a polar space group

Prize from the European Materials Research Society awarded to Molly Stevens, UK, and Francesco Stellacci, Switzerland

Highly electrophilic cationic complexes as catalysts in the immortal ring-opening polymerization of lactide

Photoluminescent nanocrystalline silicon successfully incorporated into periodic mesoporous organosilica

Catalytic oxidation of benzyl alcohols and lignin is achieved by tuning solubility, cocatalyst, and recyclable catalyst

Water-soluble electrochemical catalyst based on a copper–bipyridine complex that can oxidize water to oxygen