Professor Dominic Tildesley is now president of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK

New RSC President

Mass Production of Synthetic Diamond
A new chemical vapor deposition system boosts single-crystal diamond production to 100 grams a day
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Lanthanide-Containing [2]Rotaxanes
The first anion-templated synthesis of a lanthanide-containing interlocked molecule is demonstrated

Acrylamide in Food
Public consultation on draft scientific opinion on acrylamide in food launched

William Dichtel Awarded
Professor William Dichtel, USA, receives the Polymer International–IUPAC Award for Creativity in Applied Polymer Science

Rip Carbon Nanotubes Open
Carbon nanotubes can be unzipped into graphene nanoribbons by breaking C=C bonds through high impact

Renewable Hybrid Electrode Based on Confined Lignin
Pseudocapacitive behavior of lignin nanocrystals stuck to reduced graphene oxides used for renewable energy-storage materials

3D Printed Fuel Cell Components
3D printing used to produce flow plates which distribute liquid reagents and gaseous products in fuel cells

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

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