Plutonium's unusual interactions with clay may minimize leakage of nuclear waste

Improving Nuclear Waste Containment

Evonik Acquires SurModics Pharmaceuticals
Evonik is strengthening the formulation services business for pharmaceutical applications

Affect of Alkyl Chain Length on Tumor Targeting
Affect of coplymer side-chains length might offer general principles for designing imaging probes or drug delivery vehicles

Angewandte Chemie 45/2011: A Variety of Shapes
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

The Key to Nanoplate Production
Study of the role of each reagent in silver nanoplate reduction reveals that citrate is not the key component as previously thought

Discovery Will Change Alzheimer Research
Tangled web in Alzheimer's protein deposits consist of at least three different proteins rather than just one

Bayer Sells Resins Subsidiary
Bayer MaterialScience has signed a contract for the sale of its Viverso GmbH subsidiary to Nuplex Industries Ltd. for EUR 75 million

DSM Sells Majority Stake in TCG
DSM has sold its majority stake in the specialty packaging division TCG to MocoLabs

Energy Optimization Project at SABIC
Toyo was awarded an Energy Optimization Project for one of SABIC’s ammonia plant and package boilers

Bacteria Trigger Multiple Sclerosis
Natural intestinal flora involved in the emergence of multiple sclerosis