European Journal of Organic Chemistry poster prize winners

Poster Prizes Awarded at SISOC VIII

Buried Silver
Silver nanoparticles buried in organinc transistor-memory devices improve performance and reduce production costs

Stairway to Separation
Staircase-like, nanoscale fluidic device functions as a miniature “multi-tool” for working with nanoparticles

Dow Corning In Canada
Dow Corning to acquire a 49 % stake in Quebec silicon metal manufacturing facility

Copper Gate
Motion and gate-like mechanism of copper transport across cell membranes by hCTR1 could improve cancer treatment

World´s Largest Polyamide 6-Plant
Lurgi has been awarded the contract to supply the world´s largest Polyamide 6-plant

Microengines Forever Blowing Bubbles
Environmental clean-up, medical diagnosis and chemical analysis could all be done with microdevices powered by bubbles

Surprising Enzyme
The enzyme nitrogenase converts nitrogen into ammonia but surprisingly it can also reduce CO to organic compounds

Activation Against Malaria
Anti-malarial agents, artemisinins, undergo both one-electron transfer and two-electron reduction, with biological consequences

Support For Fuel Cell Catalysts
Fuel cell catalyst based on supported Pt nanoparticles is resistant to CO poisoning and is more active than commercial products