The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for November 2013
Most Accessed Articles: November 2013
Changes in Presidency
Effective January 1, Dr. T. Geelhaar, Professors R. Gani, J. John, and R. Riccio will become presidents of their respective societies
International Year of Crystallography (IYCr 2014)
The IYCr 2014 highlights the continuing importance of crystallography
Getting Greener with Graphene
N-Doped graphene derived from biomass as a visible-light photocatalyst
Dimethylsulfoxide as a Tool for Greener N-Methylation
Novel, green and practical method for amine methylation
Competitiveness & Shale Gas
H. Mandery, Cefic Director General, recommends that Europe should advance exploration of shale gas in order to stay competitive
Micromotors for Wastewater Treatment
Swimming microengines remove organic pollutants from wastewater
From Dark to Light: Fluorescent Detection of Hg2+
Simple strategy to change the emission behaviour of luminogenic materials can detect toxic heavy-metal ions
What Matters?
Alois Fürstner discusses how public perception of chemistry and lack of financial resources threaten basic research
Eggshell Improves Li-S Battery
A recycled natural eggshell membrane is a promising porous cathode substrate for improving the performance of Li-S batteries