Svante Pääbo, Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany, and David Reich, Harvard Medical School, USA, awarded
Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences 2019
Aircraft Fuel from Plant Waste
New process converts cellulose to high-density aviation fuel
Getting More from Cellulose: Acid-Catalyzed Formation of Furan-Type Compounds
Cellulose and cellobiose can be converted to furanoids in the presence of the ionic liquid zinc chloride hydrate and anisole
Intestinal Cancer from Sugary Soft Drinks?
Direct molecular mechanism links the consumption of fructose with colon cancer
Luminescent Nanosensor for Exosome Detection
Multiplex differentiation of cancer exosomes that bypasses real‐time light excitation
Electrochemical Synthesis of Sulfonamides
Oxidative coupling of amines and thiols, both readily available
Preventing Lead Halide Perovskite Degradation
Instability of perovskite nanocrystals in the presence of moisture or oxygen linked to superoxide
Priestley Medal 2019 for K. Barry Sharpless
Highest honor of the American Chemical Society (ACS) presented to Nobel Laureate
Co(III)-Based Catalysts with Chiral Cyclopentadienyl Ligands
Highly enantioselective synthesis of dihydroisoquinolones
Hierarchically Assembled Silver Nanostructures
Heating silver complexes of a dipeptide gives nanostructures