Heating ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and L-cysteine in solution at different pH results in formation of a complex mixture of aroma volatiles

Natural Flavorings

DBU’s German Environmental Award
Most lucrative environmental prize in Europe awarded; special prize goes to Mikhail Gorbachev

Replacing a Ring with a Ball
Asborin, the carbaborane-containing analogue of aspirin, holds promise as lead structure for aldo/keto reductase (AKR) inhibition

Chirality by Stirring
Chirailty of supramolecular species determined by shear rate and drag forces from stirring flows

A Twist in the Tail
Compound in scorpion venom is found to suppress vascular smooth muscle cell migration and could help heart surgery

Introducing the kjVIs!
Young professionals in process engineering – Serving the pipeline from school to industry!

Smoke Detection Improved
2,5-Dimethylfuran can be used to monitor environmental tobacco smoke levels and detect second-hand smoke

Easier Tubulysins: Delivered!
Delivery of tubulysin analogues using dendrimer conjugation technology promises efficacy without toxicity

Store the Sun's Heat
Storing thermal energy in chemical could lead to advances in storage and portability

Chemical Frustration Opens Synthetic Routes
Frustration can lead to ring-opening reaction yielding phosphonium borate products with potential as metal-free catalysts