The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for August 2011
Most Accessed Articles: August 2011
Biodiesel Production in Argentina
Evonik builds new catalyst plant for biodiesel production in Argentina
Detoxifying Biofuel Side Products
Producing ethanol from barley could also generate animal feed if the toxins can be removed
Carrier Systems for CO
Polymers that release CO upon irradiation could see use as treatment for cancer or inflammation
BASF Qtech Formed
New start-up will focus on commercializing advanced catalytic surface coatings for steam cracker furnace tubes
New and General Approach to Solar Cell Electrodes
New fabrication method makes replacing Pt or indium tin oxide electrodes with aligned carbon nanotube /polymer composite films easier
Plutonium to Americium: Dramatic Changes
Borate complexes of plutonium and americium display different bonding, unlike their halide or triflate counterparts
Promising H2 Storage Gels
Promising new class of hydrogen storage materials meets the US Department of Energy’s 2015 targets
Treating Cancer with Diamonds
Nanodiamonds are shown to be a good delivery method for small interfering RNA in cancer treatment
Angewandte Chemie 38/2011: Systematic Crystallization
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie