Manfred Eigen, winner of the Nobel Prize for analyses of fast chemical reactions, celebrates his 85th birthday
85th Birthday: Manfred Eigen
Online Monitoring of Vinyl Chloride Polymerization
Novel capillary-based microfluidic device allows investigating the vinyl polymerization reaction under difficult conditions
Optimization of Solar Power Plants
New software for optimal planning of solar power plants
Ranbaxy Launches Anti-Malaria Drug
India’s first new drug; first recently developed antimalarial not based on artemisinin
From Radicals to γ-Lactones
A one-pot sequence of radical cyclization and Oppenauer-type oxidation gives gamma-lactones in high yields
The Future of Medicinal Chemistry
T. Hoffmann and R. Metternich, F. Hoffmann−La Roche Ltd., look at potential areas for drug R&D outside traditional medicinal chemistry
New Organization: Global Solar Council
CEO-level industry coalition aiming to expand the global deployment of solar energy in a sustainable and cost-competitive way
Analytik Jena Opens Competence Center in Dubai
Analytik Jena Opens Competence Center in Dubai
Growing Gold Semishells
Pre-formed Janus silica particles in the synthesis of Au semishells, allows modulating the geometry and morphology
Alcohol-Butadiene Hydrohydroxyalkylation
Direct redox-triggered carbon-carbon coupling sets stage for development of catalysts that exhibit enhanced stereoselectivities