Mixing brine and fresh water could become a new way to generate power based on the thermodynamic principle of entropy
Electric Water
Flad Receives Carl-Duisberg-Plakette
Wolfgang Flad is honored by the GDCh with the Carl-Duisberg-Plakette for his engagement for chemistry
Analyzing the World Cup’s Football
In 2006 it was Teamgeist, this year there’s a new ball, and it’s proving to be just as controversial
Angew. Chem. 29/2010 – A Materials World
Overview on the current issue of the Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
Tender, Loving Care for Aromatic Amines
TLC embraced for simple and rapid detection of aromatic amines using a coated thin-layer chromatography plate.
European Journalists’ Prize
European Journalists’ Prize goes to Martin Thür, Austria, and Dr. Hellmuth Nordwig, Germany, for reports on doping and drug counterfeiting, respectively
Oily Expression
Compounds in olive oil change gene expression hinting at an explanation for the healthy Mediterranean diet.
Monumental Analysis
Ananlysis of surface samples of city monuments could allow heavy metal levels to be monitored.
Christian Wandrey Prize
Details on how to apply for the Christian Wandrey Prize for excellence in biotechnology theses.
Catalytic Result
New method for trifluoromethylation of aryl chlorides under mild conditions by using a palladium-based catalyst.