Oleylamine serves as both ligand and solvent in the preparation of monodisperse PbSe nanocrystals

Less Toxic Route to PbSe Nanocrystals

Guess the Chemist (15)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Automated Systematic Nomenclature Generation
Within a few years it is unlikely that chemists will learn nomenclature

Donation of Most Well Known German Chemical Journals
Bound volumes of Angewandte Chemie, Nachrichten aus der Chemie, and Chemie in Unserer Zeit will be given away

Angewandte Chemie 10/2013: Celebrate with Us!
Overview of the Anniversary Symposium issue of Angewandte Chemie

Chemical Poems: Boron
Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table

Chemical Poems: Beryllium
Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table

Alexander von Humboldt Professorships for M. Ribbe and R. Nuzzo
Markus Ribbe and Ralph Nuzzo, USA, have been awarded professorships to conduct high-level research at German universities

Chemical Poems: Helium
Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table

New Aerogels: Airy but Thirsty
Ultralight, flexible, fire-resistant carbon nanotube aerogels from bacterial cellulose could be used for cleaning up oil spills