Two chemistry highlights each week - recommended by European Editors
ChemPubSoc Europe Advent Calendar
István E. Markó (1956 – 2017)
Organic chemist at the Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, passed away in July
Speeding Up DFT Calculations with Machine Learning
Kieron Burke, UC Irvine, about using machine learning to create density functionals
Emissions of a Car
The chemical composition of a car's exhaust gas explained
The Charm and Appeal of Organic Chemistry
Interview with Phil Baran, who is well known for the synthesis of complex molecules
Jong-KVCV: Spotlight on Chemistry and Future Scientists
Members of the Youth Division of the Royal Flemish Chemical Society (Jong-KVCV) talk about their motivations and work
Synthetic Polymers in the Conservation of Historic Textiles
Over the last 50 years, a large number of synthetic polymers has been used in the conservation of historical textiles
Behind the Science: Main Group Metals for Homogeneous Catalysis
A. Deveson, Chemistry – A European Journal, talked to R. Mulvey, UK, about alkali-metal hydride surrogates for catalysis
3D Printing a Carbon Neutral Future
Polymer made from biomass can easily and inexpensively be used in 3D printing
Guess the Chemist (71)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?