First heterocyclic [8]circulene with six hexagons and two pentagons synthesized using a combined in-solution and on-surface approach
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Synthesis of a π‑Extended Diaza[8]circulene

Improved Ligand for Cross-Couplings at Low Pd Loadings
Next-generation biaryl phosphine-containing ligand

Rhenium Complexes of Chiral Helicenes
Long‐lived circularly polarized phosphorescence in helicene‐NHC rhenium(I) complexes

Short Total Synthesis of Sceptrin
Four-step synthesis of a marine natural product

Enzyme-Catalyzed Synthesis of Chiral Primary Amines
Fungal reductive aminases used for the reductive amination of ketones

Exhaustive Reduction of Aryl Esters
One-step nickel-catalyzed procedure gives methyl arenes

Angewandte Chemie 20/2020: Versatility
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

"Anti-Electrostatic" Halogen Bonds
Despite electrostatic repulsion, halogen bonds can form between two anions

Total Synthesis of (−)-Scabrolide A
Polycyclic marine natural product found in corals

65th Birthday: Reinhard Brückner
Organic chemist at the University of Freiburg, Germany, and well-known textbook author