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Direct Synthesis of Propylene Glycol
Evonik and Dow develop industrial-scale direct synthesis of propylene glycol from propylene and hydrogen peroxide
Microalga Eats Plastic
Marine diatom equipped with enzyme for the degradation of plastics
Concise Synthesis of (+)-Tacamonine
Stereoselective radical cyclization used in a key step
Inkjet-Printed Cathodes for Thin-Film Lithium-Ion Batteries
Lithium-rich inks used to print electrodes for miniaturized energy sources
Controversial Quantum Computing Breakthrough
Quantum computer performs task thought to be almost impossible on a classical computer
Alcohols Used to Replace Hydrogen in Reduction Reactions
Copper-catalyzed transfer semihydrogenation of alkynes with isopropanol
1,2-Benzylboration of Unactivated Alkenes
Nickel-catalyzed diastereoselective reaction turns several classes of alkenes and benzyl chlorides into interesting products
Super-Electron-Donors Made From N-Heterocyclic Olefins
Reaction of nitrous oxide with N-heterocyclic olefins gives electron-rich azo-bridged compounds
Luminescent Nanoparticles Help to Detect Breast Cancer Cells
Nanoprobes could help with both tracking and therapy of tumors