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Most Accessed Articles: December 2011
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for December 2011

Uniquely Fluorescent
New class of near-infrared fluorescent molecules can be used in imaging of living animals without damaging tissue

Electrolyte Layers Stabilize Mushroom Enzyme
Mushroom tyrosinase is stabilized by polyelectrolyte layers, enhancing its selectivity towards bioactive catechols

Intercontinental Flight with Renewable Fuel
Neste Oil's NExBTL renewable aviation fuel used for the first time on an intercontinental Lufthansa flight

BASF-YPC: Second Phase Complete
BASF, Germany, and Sinopec, China, complete second phase of Nanjing site

Biological Treatment of Saline Wastewaters
Influence of different chloride salts in industrial wastewater on biological treatment performance investigated

Catalysis on the Move
A new web application provides data for elementary coupling reactions occurring on metal surfaces

New Hope For Tuberculosis Treatment
Two new classes of potent antitubercular agents identified

CSI: The Age of the Bloodstain
Determining the age of a bloodstain is now possible with fluorescence lifetime measurements