Trends and spotlights from the leading show for the process industries

ACHEMA 2018

Merck Opens OLED Technology Center China in Shanghai
Customer-centric application lab

DECHEMA-Prize 2017
T. Noël, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands, honored for work on continuous photochemical conversion in microfluidic systems

Chemistry of the World Cup 2018 Ball
Telstar 18 is made of bio-based EPDM rubber

World Cup Ball Chemistry Quiz
Test your knowledge of the World Cup ball

IKEA and Neste Towards Fossil-Free Future
Large-scale production of renewable, bio-based polypropylene plastic

Bayer Closes Monsanto Acquisition
Largest acquisition in the company’s history

Tin-Oxide-Derived Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries
Carbon nanofibers with tin oxide nanoparticles have outstanding electrochemical performance

Commitment to European Chemistry
F. De Angelis, Italy, on EuCheMS, ChemPubSoc Europe, the Italian Chemical Society, and his motivation for society work

The Power of Chemistry for Humanity
President of the Italian Chemical Society, Angela Agostiano, about her vision for chemical societies and the societal importance of chemistry