Surfactant containing the organocatalyst proline, forms nanomicelles spontaneously and catalyzes aldol reactions of substrates in water

Surfactant Catalysts

Ionic Liquids Give Catalyst the Edge
Ionic liquids induce morphological changes in a heterogeneous catalyst and give it well-defined edges

Solar Paint Simplifies Solar Cells
What if all it takes is a coat of paint to convert light energy into electricity?

60th Birthday: Katharina Kohse-Höinghaus
Katharina Kohse-Höinghaus, University of Bielefeld, Germany, celebrates her 60th birthday

Angewandte Chemie 51/2011: Precision Control
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Launch of New Multidisciplinary Chemistry Journal
The first articles from the new Wiley-VCH and ChemPubSoc Europe journal ChemPlusChem are now online

Most Accessed Articles: November 2011
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for November 2011

Geothermal Power Generation
Geochemical and process engineering challenges for geothermal power generation

German Future Prize Winners
A team from Dresden headed by Professor Karl Leo has won the German Future Prize

Highest Activity for CO2 Hydrogenation
Cobalt complex catalyzes hydrogenation of CO2 and bicarbonates with highest activity of any non-precious-metal catalyst