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Science for the Summer 2020

2019 Impact Factors
Newest Journal Citation Report results

Sweet or Sour Natural Gas
Polyimide membranes for the purification of natural gas

Better Than Cyclodextrins
Molecular containers for the sequestration of neurotransmitter drugs in water

Largest Iptycene to Date
Diels–Alder reactions with carbon nanobelts give cyclic iptycenes

65th Birthday: Antonio M. Echavarren
Researcher at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Spain, known for his work on gold catalysis

8th EuChemS Chemistry Congress (ECC8)
The largest European chemistry congress

Fairness and Equality in Research
Nicola Gaston, the author of Why Science Is Sexist, talks about why getting equity right from first-principles is so important

Faster Crystallization of Mesoporous Zeolites
Gamma‐ray irradiation accelerates zeolite synthesis

How Do Microplastics in the Soil Affect Plant Communities?
Effects of microfibers and drought on different plant species investigated