Producing ethanol from barley could also generate animal feed if the toxins can be removed

Detoxifying Biofuel Side Products

Carrier Systems for CO
Polymers that release CO upon irradiation could see use as treatment for cancer or inflammation

BASF Qtech Formed
New start-up will focus on commercializing advanced catalytic surface coatings for steam cracker furnace tubes

New and General Approach to Solar Cell Electrodes
New fabrication method makes replacing Pt or indium tin oxide electrodes with aligned carbon nanotube /polymer composite films easier

Plutonium to Americium: Dramatic Changes
Borate complexes of plutonium and americium display different bonding, unlike their halide or triflate counterparts

Treating Cancer with Diamonds
Nanodiamonds are shown to be a good delivery method for small interfering RNA in cancer treatment

Angewandte Chemie 38/2011: Systematic Crystallization
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Redox-Active Inorganic Chemical Cells
Cells made from polyoxometalate clusters include redox activity and can be nested within one another for stepwise reactions

Promising H2 Storage Gels
Promising new class of hydrogen storage materials meets the US Department of Energy’s 2015 targets

Nanomedicines Effects on Environment
Study models how plants adsorb excreted nanomedicines