Celanese will add polyphenylene sulfide compounding line in China
Polyphenylene Sulfide Compounding Line in China
Super Germs Outside the Hospital
Bloodstream infection caused by a strain of the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), which is also resistant to vancomycin
Building Strong Carbon Acids from 1,1-Bis(triflyl)alkadienes
Strong carbon acids set to become a useful class of organocatalysts
Revealing the Essentials for Effective β-Glucopyranoside Recognition
A step forward in the design of synthetic receptors for the recognition of carbohydrates
Scalable Production of Graphene
Scalable production of large quantities of defect-free few-layer graphene by shear exfoliation in liquids,
Comparing Catalysts
The selectivity of ligand-capped palladium catalysts in hydrogenation reactions is compared with their lead-poisoned equivalents
Oxacycle Synthesis
New approach to synthesis of spirocyclic ethers, aryl ethers, and various oxacycles including oxetanes
C. Corminboeuf and J. Waser Awarded
The 2014 Werner Prize is shared between Clémence Corminboeuf and Jérôme Waser
Giant Vesicles from Sophorolipids
Sophorolipids based on linolenic acid self-assemble into giant-vesicle-type structures with membranes similar to those of cell walls
Absorbing Near the Visible: New Luminescent Probes
Highly soluble, chemically stable lanthanide complexes that absorb in the near-visible region could find new uses in biomedicine