The EU 7th Framework Project looks at the industrial feasibility of turning biomass into fuels, chemical intermediates, polymers, and materials
Introducing BIOCORE – The Biorefinery Feasibility Project
BIOCORE – Speaking With Consortium Partners
Michael O'Donohue and Jean-Luc Dubois, France, talk about what BIOCORE is doing to revolutionize the industrial supply chain
Closing the Gap in Spin Calculations for Open Shell Systems
Despite its importance, the theoretical foundations of Spin-DFT are not discussed clearly in the literature and text books
Top Ten Chemical Companies in 2011
Worldwide, chemical compaines saw strong growth in sales in 2011, with the top ten companies showing combined sales of $ 447 b
Wonderlab Comic – Secret Second Life
Every object in the lab has a specific function. But in Wonderlab, when no one is looking, these objects can live a secret second life
Chemical Production in Compliance with Torah and the Koran: Part 1
Unusual interface between chemistry and religion, drawing upon examples from Islamic and Judaic law
Are Microbes the Future of Bioenergy? – Interview with Gerhard Gottschalk
Professor Gerhard Gottschalk, Germany, discusses his views on bacteria's role in the future of bioenergy
Guess the Chemist (9)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?
Direction Selection
New method for template-directed DNA synthesis in the 3’ and 5’ directions could help explain origin of life
Writing Chemistry Patents and Intellectual Property
Book on how to write chemistry patents is reviewed by S. Manyem and C. Goddard, Fish & Richardson P.C., Boston, USA