A practical procedure for the kinetic resolution of (+/-)-phenylethylamine under continuous flow conditions is developed

Continuous Flow to Pure Amines

Breathing Polymer Vesicles
The size and membrane permeability of polymer vesicles can be controlled by the addition and removal of carbon dioxide

Grape Extracts Keep Kidneys Healthy
Grape seed and skin extracts alleviate the renal dysfunction caused by obesity

New Fluid Catalytic Cracking Laboratory
BASF to start up fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts testing and research laboratory in Heidelberg, Germany

New Route to Carbon Dots
General carbonization and extraction procedure to prepare a series of N-doped carbon dots with different nitrogen contents

Long-term Consequences of Prenatal Metformin Exposure
When administered prenatally, the antidiabetic drug metformin causes long-term metabolic effects

50th Anniversary: Supercritical Fluid Extraction
Kurt Zosel, Germany, first patented supercritical fluid extraction in 1963; answer to Guess the Chemist (15)

C2: Simple Yet Complicated, Omnipresent Yet Elusive
Three chemists discuss the spectroscopy, structure, bonding, stability, reactivity of C2

Frankland Award for Philip Mountford
Philip Mountford, Oxford University, UK, has been awarded for his work on metal–ligand multiple bonding and polymerization catalysts

Phototransformation of Wastewater-Derived Trace Organic Contaminants
Photochemical model shows potential of open-water unit process cells to transform trace organic contaminants