Synthesis of stereogradient poly(propylene carbonate) by stereo- and enantioselective copolymerization of propylene oxide with CO2

Sorted Building Blocks

Nano Flower Power!
Flower-like dipeptide template enables nanoflake film formation - expected to broaden application of biomaterials in surface science

Cutting the Cost of Battery Membranes
Solid-state design of flow battery enables high electrolyte flow and reduction in cost of separator membranes

First Turnkey Skid-mounted Chlor-alkali Electrolysis Plant
World’s first skid-mounted chlor-alkali electrolysis plant is to be successfully implemented at Leuna-Harze, Germany

Take Your Vitamins!
Tocopherol Derivatives as New Dioxin Receptor Antagonists

Artificial Synapse Detects Neurotransmitter
Transmitter release from individual living cells detected with conducting polymer electrodes

Size (and Shape) Matters
Oscillations in gels containing a Belousov-Zhabotinsky catalyst depend upon the size and shape of the gel

Blocking Bone Resorption
Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors with bisphosphonate moiety show promise for treating tumor-induced bone disease

Value Analysis of Modular Chemical Plants
Do the pros of a modular chemical plant outweigh the scale efficiencies of a large-scale plant?

US Reduces Pollution From Power Plants
US EPA proposes first national standard for mercury, arsenic and other toxic air pollution from power plants