J. Calado, University of Lisbon, talks about chemistry, history and art, and what really drove Mendeleev to create the Periodic Table

Haja Luz! – Interview with Jorge Calado

Catalysis by Strong Cationic Lewis Acids
Rigid framework ensures the effect of positive charge in cationic Lewis acids remains constant and allows effective catalysis

Graphic Designer Inspired by Chemists
A range of posters celebrating chemists and their contributions to mankind have been produced by graphic designer Simon Page

60 Years Institut Dr. Flad
International renowned school for Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biotechnology and the Environment, celebrated with outstanding scientists

First Designer Metalloprotein
First de novo designed metal-containing protein that behaves as an artificial metallohydrolase enzyme

Novel Facile Approach to Enhanced Zeolite Reactivity
New one-pot method to prepare a highly active and yet selective and stable acidic micro-/mesoporous zeolite catalyst composite

Green Carbon Dioxide – Interview with A. Quadrelli and G. Centi
Talk about the current state-of-the art of carbon dioxide recycling, carbon dioxide as a key element for the future of the chemical industry

Merck-Banyu Lectureship Award Winners
The Chemical Record special issue includes personal account articles from all seven past Merck-Banyu Lectureship awardees

Two-Faced Talc
Talc can behave as both a hydrophilic and a hydrophobic material. An explanation for this cohesion-adhesion dichotomy has washed up

Peter Gölitz Receives Honorary Doctorate
Peter Gölitz, Editor-in-Chief of Angewandte Chemie, receives Honorary Doctorate from the University of Basel