We look at the chemistry behind breathalizers and their development since 1931

How Does a Breath Analyzer Test for Alcohol Work?

New Molecular Cages for Efficient and Selective Sulfate Binding
Urea-based cryptand selectively captures even strongly hydrated sulfate anions

Non-Destructive, AI-Enhanced Characterization of Silicon Carbide
Deep learning-enhanced analysis based on micro-CT scanning

Helen Murray Free and a Breakthrough in At-Home Diabetes Testing
American chemist developed diagnostic test strips with her research partner and husband, Alfred Free, revolutionizing self-testing for diabetes and other diseases

Allen J. Bard (1933 – 2024)
American pioneer in modern electrochemistry, known for groundbreaking research and mentorship, passed away

Most Accessed Articles: January 2024
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

The Chemistry Workflow of the Future
John Jolliffe, NFDI4Chem, on good research data management for chemists, electronic lab notebooks, their scientific benefits, and scientists’ fears

Angewandte Chemie 6/2024: Precision
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Carolina MacGillavry and the Determination of Crystal Structures
Dutch chemist and crystallographer known for her discoveries on the use of diffraction in crystallography

Most Accessed Articles: December 2023
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals