Complete degradation of the bioplastic polylactic acid (PLA) within 24 hours

Enzyme in Detergents Recycles Single-Use Plastics

Cleaning Up Water Using Microrobots
Methamphetamine removal using magnetic microrobots with cyclodextrin units

Call for Nominations: Prize for Ludic Sciences 2024
Recognition of a scientific work resulting from research carried out not with a view to a specific application, but out of sheer curiosity

Nonfused Ring Electron Acceptors for Efficient Organic Solar Cells
Molecular packing and orientation control found to be important for high-performance materials

Angewandte Chemie 4/2024: Sustainable Alternatives
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Storing H2 Underground
Aces Delta converts excess wind and solar power to hydrogen and burns it with natural gas to replace a coal-fired power plant

Sustainable Production of Triazoles from Lignin
Efficient synthesis uses renewable feedstock and provides an alternative to click reactions

BASF and Stena Recycling Partner to Recycle Electric Vehicle Batteries in Europe
Important step towards a circular economy for the European electric vehicle battery market

Chemical Transition Key to Ecological Transition
The huge role of chemistry in human activities is sidelined in transition plans, which are heavily fixated on decarbonization

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