BASF, Huntsman, Shanghai Huayi, Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical, and SINOPEC Group plan new MDI plant in Shanghai

New MDI Plant in Shanghai

Job Perspectives of German Chemists
The German job market from the perspective of young chemists

Cascade Reaction to 1,5-Disubstituted Imidazoles
Aerobic photocatalytic oxidation, [3+2] cycloaddition, and aromatization lead to desired products

Hydrogen Tank for Vehicles
Tank suitable for holding hydrogen in a compact space under moderate pressure and at ambient temperature developed

Angewandte 28/2014: The Sweet Smell of Success
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

New Type of Aerogel
A structurally new type of aerogel with a 3D ordered nanofiber skeleton was prepared

Si−Ru Complex Probes DNA Mismatches
A silicon−ruthenium hybrid complex can selectively detect cytosine−cytosine and cytosine−thymine mismatches in DNA

Metal−Organic Frameworks: The New Jack of All Trades for (Inorganic) Chemists
Roland A. Fischer, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany, discusses the IUPAC definition of a MOF

A Precious Delivery System
US scientists discovered how the brain uptakes docosahexaenoic acid, an essential omega-3 fatty acid

Attention to Supplement Drinks Containing Nanoparticles
The ingestion of nanoparticles contained in dietary supplement drinks may detrimentally affect health and environment