BASF's Ultrason® E 2010 BMB replaces fossil feedstocks with renewable alternatives, cutting its product carbon footprint

Biomass-Balanced Polyethersulfone (PESU)

Optimized Sonodynamic Therapy for Inhibiting Tumor Resistance and Development
New treatment combining sonodynamic therapy and chemotherapy to tackle tumor drug resistance and enhance therapeutic outcomes

Artificial Carbon Fixation Outperforms Nature
Engineered bacterium produces significantly more biomass from formic acid than the natural bacterial strain

Room-Temperature Zwitterionic Liquids You Can Actually Stir
Incorporation of a flexible oligoether chain into the spacer between cationic and anionic units reduces viscosity effectively

Evonik to Build Plant for Membranes Used in Green Hydrogen Production
Pilot plant for production of anion exchange membranes in Marl, Germany, to start operation at the end of 2025

10-Point Action Plan to Simplify EU’s REACH Legislation
Ahead of the European Commission’s REACH revision, Cefic proposes a plan to streamline legislation while supporting the chemical industry and ensuring safety

Dysprosium Bis(amide) Complexes as Single-Molecule Magnets
New mononuclear (half-)sandwich dysprosium(III) complexes show magnetic hysteresis

Sustainable Diesel from Rapeseed Oil Esters
Sequential semi-hydrogenation, double-bond isomerization, and metathesis gives fuel for use in modern diesel engines

New Highly Strained, Electron-Rich Molecular Bowl
Difficult-to-synthesize dipyrrole-perylene bowls and a nanographene-like dimer were prepared

Regiodivergent Alkylation of Pyridines
Selectivity controlled by the structural dynamics of alkyllithium clusters