C. Buse, Chem. Eng. Technol., talked to W.-J. Lau, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, about his work on osmosis
Introducing notable or emerging scientists through interviews.
Behind the Science: Nanofiltration‐Like Forward-Osmosis Membranes for Wastewater Treatment
The Power of Chemistry for Humanity
President of the Italian Chemical Society, Angela Agostiano, about her vision for chemical societies and the societal importance of chemistry
Three Generations of Organic Chemists
R. Huisgen, M. Breugst, H.-U. Reissig about their research and what they have learned and envy from each other
Commitment to European Chemistry
F. De Angelis, Italy, on EuCheMS, ChemPubSoc Europe, the Italian Chemical Society, and his motivation for society work
Emergency Diver, Chemical Engineer, Scholarship Holder
K. Westkamp on his social engagement as swift water specialist and emergency diver, and his already notable career path
Behind the Science: Cheap and Diastereoselective ß-Lactam Formation
Karen Hindson, EurJIC, talked to Bas de Bruin, University of Amsterdam, about his article on a one-pot route to ß-lactams, amides, and esters
Using Science to Detect Art Forgery in Paintings
Jehane Ragai about the science behind forgery, what fascinates her about this topic, and her scientific career path
Behind the Science: Catalytic Challenges: Lactic Acid to Acrylic Acid
Cordula Buse, ChemBioEng Reviews, talked to Benjamin Katryniok, University of Lille, France, about the dehydration of lactic acid
The Importance of Nobel Prizes for Today's Research
Talking with Nobel Prize Committee member Jan Bäckvall and with Ken Houk, author of the first article in the review series "The Nobel Legacy"
Behind the Science: β-Amino Acid Replacements in Protein Loops
Ruben Ragg, ChemBioChem, talked to Katrina Forest, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, about β-amino acid substitutions