Thirdhand smoke re-emitted from surfaces could pose long-term health risk while firsthand smoke does damage in minutes

The Lingering Risk of Thirdhand Smoke

Most Accessed Articles: December 2010
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for December 2010

Diesel from Biomass Waste
Simple, energy-efficient process for producing high-quality fuels from biomass

Wonderlab Comic — Survivor
A new comic series by Sophie Lin: It's a bad day for glassware in Sophie's lab as they play Survivor ...

IYC Opening Ceremony in Paris
The Official IYC 2011 Opening Ceremony in Paris was an impressive event – have a look at the highlights

Dyes: A Light Guide
Holes that are too small to transmit light, can be encouraged to do so with dyes and photon-plasmon coupling

Peter Vollhardt: In Pursuit of a Parking Space
Peter Vollhardt on exciting chemistry, why he's no longer allowed in the lab, and quality versus quantity

Chemical Industry Recovery
Strong growth of the German chemical industry in 2010 is predicted to continue at a slower rate

Winner of the First iPad
Professor Hee Yoon Lee, KAIST, Korea, is the December winner of the campaign: Register for ChemViews Newsletter & Win an iPad

Replacing Batteries with T-Shirts
A micro-supercapacitor that can be woven like a thread could lead to clothing that creates and stores energy