Simple, non-toxic, efficient and cyanide-free protocol for the cyanation of aryl halides uses formamide as a cyanide source
Cyanide-Free Cyanation
Rapid Approach to Diverse Alkaloid-Like Compounds
A rapid approach to diverse alkaloid-like compounds which may lead to novel biological active small molecules
Valinomycin’s Preferred Conformation
Antibiotic’s backbone monitored by Raman optical activity to show preferred conformations in dioxane and methanol
Stronger than Weak Bonds
Homonuclear dihydrogen bonds link alkanes in the crystal state. But are these purportedly weak bonds stronger than we think?
Micro Devices for Nano Fibers
Microfluidic technologies used to produce fibers of coordination polymers more easily than conventional techniques
Chemistry of Make Up
To produce the rainbow of colors on today's make up racks, chemists derive dyes from a variety of compounds
2010 Trends in Organic Chemistry
An overview of the latest trend report published annually in Nachrichten aus der Chemie, the GDCh magazine
Ambient CO2 Fixation
The ambient fixation of carbon dioxide can be achieved by converting it to cyclic carbonates with a ZnIIsalphen catalyst
Smallest Magnetic Field Sensor in the World
Computers could be about to get smaller with the first example of spin and molecular electronics in a single molecule
2010 Trends in Macromolecular Chemistry
An overview of the latest trend report published annually in Nachrichten aus der Chemie, the GDCh magazine