Professor Ken S. W. Sing: A world-leading authority on the science and technology of adsorption died 3rd October 2016

Kenneth Stafford William Sing (1925 – 2016)

Hidden Chirality
Nitrogen-15 isotope can trigger asymmetric autocatalytic reactions toward chiral organic compounds

Recharging on Stable, Amorphous Silicon
Lithium ion batteries may benefit from porous amorphous silicon anodes

Catalyst From the Microwave
Microwave-assisted thermolysis: New route to highly crystalline carbon nitrides for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen generation

Incredible Things are Possible with HPLC
I have seen again and again that there is always progress in HPLC technology

Guess the Chemist (58)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Avoiding Shape Shifts with Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons
Reductive aromatization of tridecacyclene

The Saccharin Saga – Part 12
Stevia plant extracts as low-calorie sweeteners

Behind the Science: Photoelectrochemical Cells for Water Splitting
Novel approach to achieving overall water splitting instead of only hydrogen generation

We Need an Entrepreneurial Culture in Chemistry
Situation for chemists in Germany for founding a company and benefits for the German industry