Colloidal inorganic nanowires assemble into a material with high chiroptical activity

Copying Iridescent Colors of Beetles

Inexpensive Synthesis of Imidazoles
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Strained Cyclopyrenylene Trimer Has Unusual Reactivity
First metal-free direct oxygen insertion into a biaryl C–C σ-bond

Bayer to Invest EUR 5 Billion in Crop Protection Research
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How Much CO2 Does a Bitcoin Need?
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Angewandte Chemie 25/2019: Giving Directions
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Planning Largest Steam Cracker
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Risks and Benefits of Nanomaterials in Agriculture
Balance between safety and improved crop production needed, according to review

Flame-Retardant Battery Electrolyte
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Hydrogen Evolution Catalysts Can Be Used for Organic Reactions
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