Wolfgang Krätschmer, Germany, inventor of first method to produce large quantities of fullerenes, celebrates his 70th birthday
70th Birthday: Wolfgang Krätschmer
Iron-Catalyzed Hydroboration
Iron carbonyl complex catalyzes hydroboration of alkynes under non-inert conditions, making it simple and synthetically useful
Attractiveness of the EU for Top Scientists
Study on how attractive the EU is for top international scientists and how it can improve its performance in this area
Total Synthesis of (±)-Maoecrystal V
The total synthesis of maoecrystal V, albeit as a racemate, has been completed
New Reaction for Fe
Iron(III) complex with ionic tag catalyzed reduction reaction of alkenes under oxidative conditions
RSEQ Gold Medal to N. Martín
Highest honor of the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry (RSEQ) presented to Nazario Martín, Madrid
Pyrolysis in a Bench-Scale Circulating Fluidized-Bed Downer Reactor
Pyrolysis behavior of wheat straw investigated in a bench-scale circulating fluidized-bed downer reactor to elucidate the effects of acid treatment
Surprises of Methane Inactivation Process
Methane supplies the energy for cell metabolism of bacteria, but is not the carbon source
Para-Aminosalicylic Acid’s Action Revisited
American scientists revealed that the antitubercular drug para-aminosalicylic acid does not act as it has been believed
SABIC Interested in Shale Gas
SABIC is considering investments in the United States to capitalise on the shale gas boom there