Philippe Tanguy, vice president of scientific development at international oil and gas company Total, awarded IChemE Honorary Fellowship

Philippe Tanguy Awarded

Silver Bales
Ordinary cotton coated with silver and electrified creates water filter that has no moving parts and requires very little power

Angewandte Author Profiles
Albert Schenning, Carsten Schmuck, Ramón Martínez-Máñez, and José Barluenga are interviewed this month

Speed Up MRI
Scientists succeed in filming organs and joints in real time using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by reducing the recording time

All the Colors of the Sun
Ru-based dye and Ti nanoparticles combine to give solar cells of high efficiency and a variety of colors

Rules for a Brighter Future
Elucidation of design rules for iridium-based emitters could lead to improvements in OLEDS

Lighting the Way
Chelation enhanced fluorescence of amino acids helps illuminate kinase activity in cancer cells

SABIC To Utilize Renewable Feedstock Technology
SABIC signs alcohol-technology licensing agreement with Lurgi GmbH

Ensuring Bite-Free Picnics
Understanding the chemistry behind insect repellants could help chemists design alternatives to DEET and its ilk

Artificial Sniffer Dogs
Building a sensor with an "artificial nose" – using fluorescent compounds and DNA – could make sniffer dogs redundant