Sweden, Latvia, and Finland have highest proportion of their total energy consumption coming from renewable sources in EU
Ranking of EU Renewables Use
BASF and Top Asian Universities Cooperate
Together with leading universities and institutes in China, Japan, and South Korea, BASF established a joint research network
New Technique to Study Biomass Pyrolysis
Spatiotemporally resolved diffuse reflectance in situ spectroscopy (STR-DRiSP) technique was used to determine kinetics of pyrolysis
Smart Nanodevices Against Gliomas
Novel nanodevices selectively target glioma cells and release chemotherapeutics in a controlled manner
Germany's Most Prestigious Research Prize
The Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2014 has been awarded to eleven outstanding researchers
Conducting Charge-Transfer (CT) Nanowires
Non-covalent amphiphilic strategy used for the formation of mixed stack charge-transfer (CT) assemblies as conducting nanowires
Bimodal Nanoprobes to Image Brain Tumors
Bimodal nanoprobes allow accurate fluorescent and magnetic resonance imaging of glioblastomas
Grinding to Graphene
Ball milling graphite oxide with tin gave a SnO2/graphene composite for lithium-ion battery anodes
Chemical Industry Manipulating US-EU Trade Negotiations
A critique of the proposal of the chemical industry's lobby for trans-Atlantic cooperation on chemicals
Talented Young Scientists Awarded
J. Streuff, R. Marschall, S. Seiffert, talented young scientists who are carrying out their habilitation, recognized