Dr. K. Jones, Associate Editor for ChemCatChem, talks to Professor V. Gotor-Fernandez, University of Oviedo, Spain, about his recent article

Behind the Science: Enantioselective Preparation of δ-Valerolactones

Addressing the Pharmaceutical Innovation Crisis
Interview with Rathnam Chaguturu, USA, about the current status of drug discovery in industry and academia

Plant Biotech Trends 2013
Biotech crops reached 175 million hectares in 2013, the 18th year of commercialization of biotech crops

European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (EU BC&E)
Progress in research and technological development of conversion processes for biofuel, bioenergy, and other applications

Carlos F. Barbas III (1964 – 2014)
Professor Carlos F. Barbas III, The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), USA, passed away last Tuesday

Follow Your Nose
Odor code for food is based on a few volatile substances

Catalyzing Hydrogen Batteries
Carbon dioxide hydrogenation catalysts are paving the way to chemical hydrogen storage for fuel cells

Drug Sensing by a Synthetic Receptor
Nanomechanical detection of methamphetamines and designer drugs

Battery up Your Sleeve
Elastic wire-shaped lithium ion batteries with high electrochemical performance

A Catalyst Worthy of a Samurai
New nickel catalyst to catalyze the cross-coupling reaction between carbonyl compounds and phenole derivatives