Professor David Milstein, Weizmann Institute of Science, has been awarded the 2012 Israel Prize in Chemistry and Physics

David Milstein Awarded

Assessing Academic Researchers
Richard N. Zare states that in judging researchers early in their career, the h-index seems to be a poor measure

Catalytic Pathway Through a Network of Spheres
Titania hollow spheres with a hierarchical macroporous channel structure demonstrate excellent photocatalytic performance

Effective siRNA Delivery
siRNA polymerized for the first time in hydrogel particles for controlled intracellular delivery

New Biprivileged Molecular Scaffolds
Compounds with several heteroaromatic functionalities present multiple rigid privileged structures for drug discovery

Most Accessed Articles: March 2012
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for March 2012

Large-Scale Fabrication of Hydro- And Aerogels
Monolithic hydrogels and aerogels fabricated on macroscopic scale by simple template-directed, hydrothermal carbonization process

Game-theory Optimizes Biofuel Supply Chain
Holistic model provides guidelines for where to place biorefineries and what capacities to assign them to maximize profit

Environmental Considerations of Roof-integrated Solar Cells
Environmental life cycle assessment of roof-integrated flexible amorphous silicon/nanocrystalline silicon solar cell laminate

2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole-Modified DNA
Valuable building blocks for construction of highly ordered, DNA-based materials with special optical and electronic properties