Evidence for under-reported western European emissions of the potent greenhouse gas HFC-23 link to EU chemical industry
Under-Reported Emissions link to EU Chemical Industry
Panda Poop for Biofuel Production
Panda poop contains bacteria that could help produce cheaper, more abundant biofuels
Andreas Pfaltz Gives Heilbronner Hückel Lecture
Andreas Pfaltz, University of Basel, Switzerland, is the first Swiss scientist to give the Heilbronner Hückel Lecture
Ferdi Schüth Receives the Wöhler Prize
Ferdi Schüth, Max Planck Institute for Coal Research, Germany, receives GDCh prize for processes that conserve resources
Best in Class!
Study of the structure–activity relationship of steroid sulfatase inhibitors explains why Irosustat is the best in its class
François Diederich Receives Baeyer Medal
The Adolf von Baeyer Medal of the GDCh is awarded to François Diederich, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Unusual Aromaticity in Boron Wheels
Aromatic planar boron rings with metal centers display unusual bonding and aromaticity
Converting CO2 to Methyl Acrylate
Nickel catalyst can produce methyl acrylate in up to 56 % yield from carbon dioxide and ethene
New Practical Hydrogen Storage Material
Iron veins running through grains of magnesium allow fast and reversible uptake of enough H2 to power a car
High-Power Lithium-Ion Batteries
Promising anode material for high-power lithium-ion batteries has lithium-ion diffusivity 400 times faster than in Si