Placement amounting to US$ 4.0 billion is an important element to finance the proposed acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich

A simple calcium catalyst offers an alternative to expensive transition metals for carboarylation of internal alkynes

Evonik, Germany, has signed an agreement with Monarch Catalyst, India, to acquire 100 % of the company’s shares

Simple and highly efficient technique to produce a two-dimensional nitrogen-containing crystal

Eminent Irish organic chemist was the first to synthesize succinic acid

Male bumblebees display remarkable flexibility in the biosynthesis of marking pheromones from fatty acids

Cefic brochure looks at how opening up chemicals trade can boost jobs and growth in Europe

Targeting the interactions between heat shock response and hormone synthesis pathways can alleviate heat stress in mammals

Professor Robert Schlögl, Berlin, Germany, was awarded the BASF-DECHEMA Alwin Mittasch Prize 2015

Laser ablation of coal allows for the synthesis of nano-sized diamonds at ambient conditions