Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry presents a "Symposium in Print on Tunneling in Chemical and Biological Reactions"
Digging Deep
Two at a Time
The ability of an electron to exist in two places at once has been controlled in the most common electronic material – silicon.
Factors Behind the Impact
With new impact factors being announced, ChemViews takes a look at their calculation, controversy and usage.
Future Visions of Chemistry: Koop Lammertsma
"Gone is gone. There are no alternatives." - Interview with Koop Lammertsma, VU University, the Netherlands.
Future Visions of Chemistry: Ben Davis
"It puzzles me why some chemists do not see chemistry as the big science." - Interview with Ben Daivis, University of Oxford, UK
Asymmetric Antimalarial
An asymmetric total synthesis of the natural product erythro-8-O-4'-neolignan, machilin C, and its analog has been developed.
What Makes a Great Chemistry Journal?
Peter Gölitz, Editor of Angew. Chem., discusses impact factors, dealing with criticism, and the future of science publishing
Water Off a Duck's Back
Switches between superhydrophobicity to superhydrophilic with pH could have important applications in medical applications.
Blue Bananas
Unique blue fluorescent chlorophyll decomposition products in banana leaves not mere detoxification products
Doubly Green Material
A porous solid that not only stores hydrogen gas but can soak up carbon dioxide; a potentially green material on two fronts.