Simple and high-yielding solid-state pyrolysis route for large-scale preparation of graphitic carbon nanocapsules (GCNs)

Findings could prove fruitful for agricultural researchers attempting to improve crop robustness and productivity

Gold nanoparticles promote the aerobic oxidative coupling of amines to alcohols or aldehydes to make useful amides

Spin-out company aims to commercialize process for producing biofuel from whisky by-products

New approach to creating hierarchical polymer components on a surface for developing novel devices

DSM and POET joint venture is to make cellulosic bio-ethanol competitive with corn ethanol

Alfred Werner's work on the spatial arrangements of atoms in inorganic complexes is celebrated as part of ZAAC's 120th anniversary

Natural substance obtained from seeds could purify and clarify water inexpensively and sustainably in developing countries

Extraordinary cold temperatures in the winter of 2010/2011 auses the most massive destruction of the ozon layer above the Artic so far

Ritter reactions are performed in a simple microreactor setup using tert-butylacetate as versatile carbocation source