The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for July 2012
Most Accessed Articles: July 2012
Long-lived, Superheavy Elements
Measurements of the shell effect in atomic nuclei help understand above which mass extremely heavy artificial elements no longer decay
Optical Performance of Amphiphilic Graphene Composites
New graphene composite has an excellent broadband optical limiting response in polar/nonpolar solvents and thin solid films
Merck Strengthens Biopharmaceutical Production
Merck acquires German cell culture media specialist Biochrom AG
Tuning Zinc Affinity Against ß-Lactams
New structural understanding of ß-lactamases’ activity opens doors for generating metallo ß-lactamase inhibitors targeting resistant bacteria
Monitoring Acidity Live
A new protein-based sensor can monitor extremely low pH in living cells
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Nano-pesticides: Chance or Risk for Agriculture?
Comprehensive overview of the actual state of knowledge, environmental fate, and exposure modeling of nano-pesticides
The 40-Year-Old Problem
Enantiomers of Staab’s tolanophane were finally resolved by chiral HPLC
The Dark Side of Nanoparticles
Zinc oxide and copper nanoparticles produce detrimental effects on soil chemistry and bacterial composition