Functionalized arenes can be made using a nickel-catalyzed [4+2] cycloaddition of electron-deficient dienes and alkynes
Nickel Inversion
2011 Trends in Macromolecular Chemistry
An overview of the latest trend report published annually in Nachrichten aus der Chemie, the GDCh magazine
Sherwood Rowland (1927 – 2012)
Sherwood Rowland, winner of the Nobel Prize for his work showing that chlorofluorocarbons contribute to ozone depletion, dies
Rapid Self-healing Hydrogels
Permanently cross-linked hydrogels engineered to exhibit self-healing in an aqueous environment, promising for wound closure of gastric mucosa
2011 Trends in Chemical Education
An overview of the latest trend report published annually in Nachrichten aus der Chemie, the GDCh magazine
Angewandte Author Profiles March
Manfred Scheer, Uwe Rosenthal, Shuit-Tong Lee, and Michael M. Haley are interviewed this month
2011 Trends in Organic Chemistry
An overview of the latest trend report published annually in Nachrichten aus der Chemie, the GDCh magazine
EurJOC Poster Prizes Awarded at SISOC IX
Alessandra Operamolla and Nieves R. Paz received poster prizes from EurJOC at the SISOC IX conference in Tenerife, Spain
Angewandte Chemie 11/2012: A Sustainable Future
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Straight as an Arrow
An Essay in Angewandte Chemie outlines the many uses of arrows in chemical symbolism and how this is connected to art