Ultralight, flexible, fire-resistant carbon nanotube aerogels from bacterial cellulose could be used for cleaning up oil spills
New Aerogels: Airy but Thirsty
Red Light for Breast Cancer Metastasis
Sipholenol analogues revealed as novel scaffolds for drugs that inhibit breast cancer cell migration and invasion
Open Innovation for Global Health
With blockbuster drugs falling off the patent cliff, open innovation is being hailed as the key element to drive future success
Angewandte Chemie 9/2013: A Radio Star
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Improved Catalysis for Styrene Synthesis
Direct gas phase ozonation utilized to modify properties of multiwalled carbon nanotubes used as catalysts in the oxidative dehydrogenation of ethyl benzene to styrene
Dave is out of Favor
Porphyrin cores can be arylated without the need for DavePhos or other phosphine ligands
Supramolecular Velcro for Underwater Adhesion
Excellent underwater, reversible adhesion demonstrated with a supramolecular velcro using host–guest chemistry
New Macrocyclic Family with Added Ginger
Asararenes, a new family of large aromatic macrocycles, have been created by using a component of ginger
Forming Six Bonds at Once
One reaction, six bonds, and a clutch of new heteropentalenes
New Route to Tetrasubstituted Allenes
A new method to synthesize fully substituted allenes by using asymmetric phase-transfer catalysis has been developed