Dutch Nobel Laureate and theoretical physicist and thermodynamicist known for his pioneering work on the equation of state for gases and liquids

100th Anniversary: Death of Johannes Diderik van der Waals

How Does Lipidation Affect the Activity of Antimicrobial Peptides?
Attachment of moderate-length lipid carbon chains to cationic peptides studied

Study Abroad — Pros & Cons
A compilation of articles on experiences from studying abroad

How Does a Thermos Flask Work?
Why do drinks stay hot in winter and cool in summer?

Significant Milestones in Chemistry: A Timeline of Influential Chemists
Starting from the early alchemists we take a journey through time to examine how each of these chemists pushed the boundaries of what is possible

The Licorice Wheel – Part 1
The root of the licorice plant is one of the oldest known remedies – we will take a deeper look at the chemistry of this healthy treat

Guess the Chemist (135)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Sustainable Surfactant for Green Chemo and Biocatalysis
Replacing poly(ethylene glycol) with polysarcosine in micellar catalysis to make green chemistry greener

A Stable Organic Luminescent Diradical
First example of a stable luminescent Müller's hydrocarbon

Easily Accessible Reagent Releases Cyclobutadiene
Diethyldiazabicyclohexene dicarboxylate can be used for intermolecular [4 + 2] cycloadditions