Evaluation of quality of science performed within the Chemistry Departments at Dutch universities in the period 2001–2009

Quality of Dutch Chemical Research

Red Mud Disaster in Hungary
Besides health and environmental impacts, processing into valuable products is a topic related to the red mud

HCO in Syngas Conversion
DFT calculations reveal a new reaction channel for chain growth from syngas building blocks

First Flight by Solar Impulse Plane
First international flight by Solar Impulse plane without any fuel other than the power supplied by the sun

Cheaper H2 Generation
New iridium(III) photosensitisers give best activity seen with iron-based water-reduction catalysts for light-driven water splitting

How Green Are Biofuels?
Renewable resources as a feedstock does not guarantee a cleaner fuel

Capturing CO2 Directly from the Air
Absorbents that remove CO2 from ultra-dilute gas streams could capture CO2 straight from the air rather than at source

Angewandte Author Profiles May
Kilian Muñiz, Anthony K. Cheetham, Luis M. Liz-Marzán, and Helmuth Möhwald, are interviewed this month

Angewandte Chemie 21/2011 – The Worm that Turned
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Microbes as CO2 Conversion Catalysts
Bacteria that electrocatalytically convert CO2 to formate present a green alternative to traditional inorganic electrocatalysts