Pioneer of actinide and fluoride chemistry and Manhattan Project worker

100th Birthday: Larned B. Asprey

Copying DNA Made Easy
Universal isothermal DNA amplification method

Chemical Hydrogen Storage System
Reversible liquid organic hydrogen carrier system made of simple organic compounds

Behind the Science: Improved Structural Characterization of Lignins
D. Smith, ChemSusChem, talked to P. Bruijnincx, Utrecht University, about an alternative for the complex technical lignin characterization process

Steamcracker
Learn from this picture how a steamcracker works

Sugar from Cyanobacteria Is a Potent Herbicide
Blocking the shikimate pathway to inhibit growth

Fixing a Failure of Density Functional Theory
Stefan Grimme, University of Bonn, on his most important contributions to theoretical chemistry and the next big problems in the field

Behind the Science: Reducing Heavy-Metal Load in Lithium-Ion Batteries
K. Welter, ChemPhysChem, talked to M. Yao, Osaka, Japan, about his work on anthraquinone-based oligomers in batteries

Joining the IYPT2019 Celebrations
Experiences around a radio program on the elements and a large periodic table at Universitat Jaume I, Castellón, Spain

Selective Extraction of Lithium from Salt Lake Brines
New electrochemical cell for the selective recovery of lithium ions