Fluorogenic probe provides a unique optical fingerprint

Identifying Biogenic Aldehydes with Fluorescent Fingerprinting

German Chemical-Pharmaceutical Industry Hardly Growing
Compared to 2nd quarter 2018: Production +0.3 %, chemical prices +1.1 %, sales +1.7 %

Supercritical CO2 Lubricates a Nanochannel
Atomistic lubrication for water flow in a rough hydrophilic nanochannel

Pd(0)-Catalyzed Four-Component Reaction
Diastereoselective reaction gives α-amino ketones

Efficient SERS Substrates for Trace Detection of Explosives
Porous silicon photonic crystals with silver nanoparticles for surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)

BASF Invests in Chinese Company
BASF's first direct investment in a Chinese company, the 3D printing specialist Prismlab

A Cheaper Super-Resolution Microscope
New microscopy platform is an order of magnitude less expensive than comparable commercial systems

Sustainable Materials for Variety of Industries
Neste and Clariant join forces to develop sustainable industrial solutions

Ultrafast, Stable Potassium–Organic Battery
Highly conductive organic cathode provides good performance

Sugar-Based Stents Help Connect Blood Vessels
3D-printed stents hold tissue together during surgery and avoid blood clots