Noble-metal-free catalyst outperforms conventional propane dehydrogenation catalysts even at low temperatures

Propane Dehydrogenation Without Noble Metals

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Improved Asthma Drug Delivery
Coated polymer microspheres could improve dry powder formulations and increase the amount of drug delivered to the lungs by asthma inhalers

P. Stang Awarded National Medal of Science
Peter Stang, University of Utah, USA, will receive the highest scientific honor from the US government

Who's Next? Nobel Prize in Chemistry – Voting Results Saturday 1 October
Latest results for the predictions for the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Fire and Rechargeable Batteries
Understanding how rechargeable lithium-ion batteries can be a fire risk under various conditions is the aim of fire calorimetry studies

Biocatalysis Special Issue
Biocatalysis offers many advantages to chemical synthesis, but what are the challenges facing the biocatalysis community?

New Synthesis of (–)-Nakadomarin A
A more practical and efficient total synthesis of antimicrobial (–)-nakadomarin A has been described

DSM Acquires Chinese Polymer Producer
DSM completes acquisition of majority share in China-based ultra high molecular weight polyethylene fiber manufacturer

Understanding Bacterial Photosynthesis with Quantum Mechanics
German researchers unravel a long-standing puzzle about the structure of spheroidene in the photosynthetic purple bacteria