Book on chemical sensors and their roles in environmental monitoring, process control, and health-care is reviewed by F. Dickert, Austria

Chemosensors

Rapid Test Uses Origami Technology
Paper biosensor uses the principles of origami to make simple, cheap, and power-free detector for electrochemical detection of adenosine

German Chemistry Success
Success secrets of the continually good position of German chemistry in international competition

Young Chemists Meet
Spring symposium of the GDCh's Young Chemists Forum celebrated with top-notch speakers and little-known facts about eggs

Interview with Dr. Nonninger on New German Nanotechnology Association
R. Nonninger, President German Association of Nanotechnology, talks about why nanotechnology is essential for our future

William Knowles (1917 – 2012)
William Knowles, winner of the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on asymmetric hydrogenation reactions, dies aged 95

Outlook for Chemical Industry
Prof. Dr. R. Diercks, member of the Board DECHEMA e.V., gives a positive outlook for the chemical industry at the ACHEMA

Snapshots from ACHEMA2012
Views from the largest technology summit for chemical engineering, environmental protection and biotechnology

ACHEMA: Past and Present
ACHEMA is a trend-setting technology summit for process engineering and biotechnology which attracts around 180,000 participants

2011 Trends in Technical Chemistry
An overview of the latest trend report published annually in Nachrichten aus der Chemie, the GDCh magazine