Ibuprofen tricks cytochrome P450 into using hydrogen peroxide as an oxidant for asymmetric styrene epoxidation

Ibuprofen Decoy

SABIC Fraunhofer Cooperation
Research agreement between SABIC and German research organization to develop advanced technologies into innovative solutions

Ernö Pretsch Receives Rudolf Fabinyi Memorial Prize
Ernö Pretsch has received the Rudolf Fabinyi Memorial Prize from the Hungarian Chemical Society

Polymer International Award for Ali Khademhosseini
Ali Khademhosseini, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, receives the third Polymer International-IUPAC Prize

Deciding on Allowed Substances
Public invited to comment if certain substances should not be used in EU anymore

Angewandte Chemie 26/2012: Strong and Selective
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

New Zeolite Synthesis
New seeding method is proposed for synthesis of zeolite membranes by secondary hydrothermal growth

Shorter Time Around the Hairpin
Typical reactive conformation of a polymer is more extended than its equilibrium structure, which cuts reaction times predicted by classical Markovian theory

P. Anastas Awarded Wöhler Prize
The Wöhler Prize for Sustainable Chemistry has been awarded to Paul Anastas, Yale University, USA, at the ACHEMA 2012

The Importance of Being Impatiens
Impatiens balsamina L. (Garden Balsam or Rose Balsam) stems contain antioxidant and antimicrobial agents