Dates are a good source of dietary fiber and antioxidants

The Chemistry of Date Fruits

Rare-Earth Borate Polymorphs
Polyborates synthesized at ambient pressure show color-tunable emissions

End-Functionalized Conjugated Polymers
Properties of poly(arylene vinylene)s can be influenced by the choice of end groups

Shortest H···H Contact between Hydrocarbon Molecules
London dispersion forces enable unusual bonding

INEOS to Buy Oil & Gas Business from DONG Energy
Deal positions INEOS as a top ten company and the biggest private enterprise operating in the North Sea

Synthesis of Alkaline-Earth Nitridosilicates
Metastable compounds formed by ion-exchange reactions of presynthesized networks

Direct Way to Abnormal NHCs
Synthesis strategy for different aNHC-cobalt(II) complexes developed

Nanoparticles for Better Solar Cells
Polyoxometalate nanoparticles as the photoanode of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSDs)

Changes in Evonik's Executive Board
Christian Kullmann succeeds Klaus Engel; Harald Schwager becomes deputy chief executive officer; COO function dropped

Clariant and Huntsman Announce Merger
Merger to create leading global specialty chemical company with approximately $20 billion enterprise value at announcement