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24 Must-See Destinations in Europe for Chemists

200th Anniversary: Death of Claude Louis Berthollet
French chemist well-known for work on modern nomenclature in chemistry, equilibria, dyes, and bleaches

Percy Lavon Julian: Against All Odds
An African American organic chemist who overcame every barrier to become a pioneer in his field, remarkable in a scientific context and on a human level

Chlorates: Tragic Incidents and Life-Saving Applications – Part 2
Historic chlorate explosions and modern accidents

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Nanometer-Scale Imaging Used to Study Coating of Stradivari’s Violins
Infrared scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy (IR s-SNOM) provides unprecedented information

125 Years of GÖCH and Green Chemistry
The Austrian Chemistry Days discussed current topics such as sustainable battery research

150th Birthday: Mary Engle Pennington
American bacteriological chemist was a pioneer in food safety and refrigeration

Chlorates: Tragic Incidents and Life-Saving Applications – Part 1
A tale of exploding trousers, herbicides, fireworks, and airplane oxygen masks

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