Professor Schwedt about the thrill of using simple experiments to easily and clearly describe chemistry
Introducing notable or emerging scientists through interviews.

Intrigued by Chemistry Through Simple Experiments

Wood as a Renewable and Abundant Resource
Alfred Teischinger, BOKU, Vienna, talks about wood chemistry and wood as an engineering product

Behind the Science: Language's Influence on Science
Dr. Jonathan Faiz, Angewandte Chemie, talks to Dr. Claire Filloux and reviewer Professor Ben Davis about Filloux`s Essay

Bioengineering – Use What You Know
Professor Sang Yup Lee, KAIST, talks about his career and fascination for biotechnology, and where he sees the field heading

An Intriguing Poster – Some Assembly Required
How to excite people about nanoperiodic semiconductors in five easy steps

Behind the Science: The Sun-Powered Civilization
Dr. Anne Deveson, Chemistry – A European Journal, talks to Professor Nicola Armaroli about solar energy and the energy transition

How Amino Acids Formed in the Universe
Professor Meierhenrich, France, about his involvement in the Rosetta mission and its importance for chemists

Working for the JCF – The Young Chemists’ Forum of the German Chemical Society
Members of the national board about the work and aims of the JCF and their personal motivations

Understanding and Designing Precursors for Chemical Vapor Deposition
Ralf Tonner, University of Marburg, explains how computational chemistry can help materials scientists functionalize semiconductors

Behind the Science: Self-Heating Nanocrystal Syntheses
Dr. Claire Cobley, ChemNanoMat, talks to Professor Hong Yang about metal nanocrystals