Barbara Albert, Techincal University Darmstadt, Germany, takes over the presidency of the GDCh from January 2012
Wissenschaftsforum: B. Albert Incoming GDCh President
German Industry in the 2nd Quarter 2011
Despite of the cooling in global economy, the German chemical industry continues on its way towards record marks
Learn About Methods in Biomass Analysis
A free-to-attend webinar presents analytical solutions for carbohydrate and lipid analyses in complex biomass mixtures
An Excellent Catalyst for Hydrogenolysis of Glycerol
First facile and efficient one pot catalytic process of converting glycerol to value added products with a robust CoAl alloy
65th Birthday: Stefan Berger
Stefan Berger, University of Leipzig, Germany, author of Classics in Spectroscopy, celebrates his 65th birthday
Wissenschaftsforum: F. Schüth on Catalysts for Alternative Fuels
Ferdi Schüth, Max Planck Institute for Coal Research, Germany, talks about his work on catalysts for alternative fuels
Wissenschaftsforum: P. Atkins on Visualizing Chemistry
Peter Atkins, author of many chemistry textbooks, talks about the importance of illustrations in chemistry
Trapped Titania Lights Up Reactions
The photocatalytic activity of titania moves from UV to visible light if trapped within carbon nanotubes, opening up new applications
Wissenschaftsforum: E. Carter on Quantum Mechanics and the Energy Crisis
Emily Carter, Princeton University, USA, discusses her work on using quantum mechanics to solve the World's energy problems
New Dienes for Diels—Alder
Asymmetric aminocatalysis opens the Diels—Alder reaction to a new class of dienes