C. N. R. Rao will be presented with the August-Wilhelm-von-Hofmann-Denkmünze for his outstanding contributions in the field of solid-state chemistry

C. N. R. Rao Will Be Awarded

It’s Not Rocket Science
Bacteria that produce nitrous oxide and methane in sewage sludge could soon be powering rocket thrusters

Higher Dosage
New delivery method for cisplatin prevents kidney damage and allows higher doses to be used

Changes at BASF
BASF announce personal changes in perparation for the integration of Cognis

Spider-Silk Formation
Finding inspiration in a spider's web could be the clue to greater understanding of protein structures

AkzoNobel Science Award
Angewandte Chemie international editorial board member, Bert Meijer, has won the 2010 AkzoNobel Science Award

Matthias Beller Awarded
Matthias Beller will be presented with the first European Sustainable Chemistry Award for his work in the field of homogeneous catalysis

Watching Bonds Break
High-harmonic spectroscopy has been used to monitor the dissociation of Br2 on the attosecond time scale

New CO2 Capture Technology
Transfer of new technology for a CO2 capture process to an operating gas processing facility is to reduce energy and operating costs

Purely Nano
Water treatment devices that incorporate nanoscale materials are already available and the need for clean water is pressing