Hydrophobic, oleophilic, and highly porous carbon-silica sponge is capable of adsorbing up to 140 times its own weight of oil

A Sponge to Clean Up Oil Spills

Dow and ACS Improve Chemistry Teaching
Dow partners with the American Chemical Society (ACS) to improve chemistry teaching throughout North America

The Origin of Nanodiamond Fluorescence
Surface functional groups are responsible for fluorescence in nanodiamonds

Wiley-CST Green Chemistry Award
Thai researchers honored for their contributions to environmentally friendly chemistry

New Approach to Creating 3D Structures
Simple fabrication technique to create complex 3D micro- and nanostructures with many advantages over 3D printing

Angewandte Chemie 4/2015: Curiosity and Applications
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Most Accessed Articles: December 2014
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals for December 2014

Making Cisplatin with Microwaves
A quick and convenient microwave-assisted synthesis for the anticancer drug cisplatin

Why We Need GM Crops
We have to produce more with less to face the challenge of feeding the world in a changing climate with diminishing resources

New Aliphatic Isocyanate Technology
Bayer MaterialScience introduced a technology for producing a new, biobased, aliphatic isocyanate for the coatings industry