An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 15/2011 – Be No Fool, Innovate!

Self-Cooling Computer Chips
Nanoscale cooling effect in graphene transistors could improve computer chip performance and eliminate the need for cooling fans

Wonderlab Comic — Fire Alarm
When the fire alarm rings in the Wonderlab – who is the first to safety and who is the cause?

New Design Principle for Chemical Systems
Importance of dispersion energy for the thermodynamic stability of molecules

Molecular Coolers
Preparation and magnetic properties of a family of polyoxometalate molecular cages with fascinating magnetocaloric effect

Snapshots of the ACS Meeting
Impressions from the 241st ACS National Meeting & Exposition March 27–31, 2011 in Anaheim, California, USA

Hollywood Chemistry
And the Winner for the Most Accurate Science in a Movie or TV series goes to …

David Y. Gin (1967 – 2011)
Professor David Y. Gin, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York, USA, passed away last week

Charles Lathrop Parson Award
Michael E. Strem, president of high purity chemicals maker Strem Chemicals, receives the ACS award for outstanding public service

Hydrogenases – Achievements and Expectations
Special issue of EurJIC looks at some of the recent advances and achievements in the field of hydrogenases research