Highlights from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Most Accessed Articles: July 2018

August Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal for Michael Grätzel
Solar cell pioneer honored by Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh, German Chemical Society)

Selective Synthesis of Aromatics from CO2
Composite catalyst for selective hydrogenation

Famous Chemists – Test Your Knowledge
Can you guess the chemists and their discoveries?

Water Use for Fracking Increases
Current practices in the Unites States could cause local water shortages in the future

Photocatalytic Water Splitting Using Conjugated Polymers
Conjugated ferrocene-phenanthroline polymers for hydrogen evolution

Angewandte Chemie 35/2018: Sustainable Coupling
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Climate Change Makes Wood Lighter
Due to lower wood density, trees store less CO2 than expected

Are Granules and Mulches Safe?
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) reevaluates concentration limits for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in granules

First Commercial-Scale Cat-HTR™ Plant
Neste, ReNew ELP, and Licella collaborate to use waste plastic as a raw material for fuels, chemicals, and new plastics