New approach to ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) uses an organic initiator instead of a transition metal

Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerization without Metals

Lab-Grown Meat
Molecular biology increasingly contributes to the production and preparation of food

Dispersion Correction for Hydrogen Bonds?
Does considering van der Waals interactions improve calculations on hydrogen-bonded systems?

Optimized Production of Plasticizer Alcohols
Evonik optimizes the production of plasticizer alcohol 2-propyl heptanol (2-PH)

Most Accessed Articles: January 2015
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals for January 2015

Israel Chemical Society Medal Awarded
Eliezer Gileadi and Abraham Nitzan, Tel Aviv University, Israel, honored

Frozen Fluorenyl Cations
Antiaromatic compound with short lifespan synthesized in ice matrix and spectroscopically characterized

Reinventing the Fridge?
Will magnetocaloric materials make refrigeration technology more efficient and sustainable?

New Malaysia Campus
HERIOT-WATT University, a public university based in Edinburgh, UK, has opened a new campus in Putrajaya, Malaysia

We Create Chemistry for a Sustainable Future
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of BASF, highlights from the company's history are given as well as a vision for the future