Paul Barbara, University of Texas, and Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of ChemPhysChem, passed away on October 31
Paul Barbara (1953 – 2010)
German Funding Concept for Bioindustries
Change of raw materials possible through bioeconomy, according to German Industrial Association for Bioindustries (DIB)
Use Graphene for a Quick Charge
Graphene-based supercapacitor vies with NiMH batteries on energy density but can be charged or discharged in s or min
N2 and O2 Production Plant in Turkey
Air Liquide sets up first production plant in Ankara, Turkey
Electricity From Biofluid
Electricity generated by using enzymes as catalysts and biofluid containing glucose as fuel for self-powered nanodevices
Artificial Photosynthesis?
Bridging link in Ru–anthracene donor-acceptor couples influences energy transfer rate; implications for artificial photosynthesis
Mess-ter Comic – ROP is Easy!
A comic series by Sophie Lin: In part 3 she depicts how chemistry can sometimes surprise you
Vital Italian Inorganic Chemistry!
Report from the Italian Inorganic Chemistry Congress in Trieste
Fraunhofer Awarded
Fraunhofer is rewarded with the European Innovation Price for developing new solar cells (metamorphic triple-junction solar cells)
Store the Sun's Heat
Storing thermal energy in chemical could lead to advances in storage and portability