Thomas M. Connelly, Jr., DuPont, named new CEO by the ACS Board of Directors
New CEO at the American Chemical Society
Making Robust Photochemical Switches
Synthesizing highly fatigue-resistant diarylethene photoswitches by minimizing byproduct formation
The Future of Distillation – Industries’ Most Energy-Intense Technology
A. Górak, TU Dortmund, discusses opportunities on how to improve the energy consumption and efficiency of distillation
Angewandte Chemie 9/2015: Off the Beaten Track
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerization without Metals
New approach to ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) uses an organic initiator instead of a transition metal
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