A simple, mild, methodology for the transformation of nickel porphyrins to the corresponding free-base porphyrins
Easy Demetalation of Porphyrins
Most Accessed Articles: May 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for May 2013
How to Determine a Reaction's Usefulness
A way to analyze novel organic reactions and determine whether they will have wide or limited utility in organic syntheses has been developed
Science on the Market: What Does Competition Do to Research?
Michael Hampe, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, argues that scientists should not oversell their work in the pursuit of competitive funding
New Route for Large-Scale Graphene Production
In his 1000st paper Fraser Stoddart describes a direct exfoliation of graphene sheets from graphite in water
Targeting Cholera Toxin
The synthesis and initial biological evaluation of a calixarene-based inhibitor for cholera toxin has been developed
The Fastest and the Brightest Fluorescent Probe
BODIPY–tetrazine derivatives as superbright bioorthogonal turn-on probes
Graphene Takes Charge – New Route to Functionalization
Integration of a cationic porphyrin into a graphene/block copolymer ensemble purely through electrostatic interactions
Sulfa Drugs: What’s Behind Their Neurological Side Effects?
Sulfa drugs elicit neurological adverse effects because they interfere with L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine synthesis
A New Member of the Porphyrin Family
An isostructural and isoelectronic analogue of porphyrins that does not contain pyrrol units is aromatic and highly stable