Ferdi Schüth, Max Planck Institute for Coal Research in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, honored for outstanding work in catalysis research

Alwin Mittasch Prize 2025

Direct Coupling of Polyfluoroarenes with Acylsilanes
Introduction of polyfluoro(hetero)aryl groups under metal-free conditions

Is It Possible to Recycle Your Smartphone?
The environmental impact of smartphones: Understanding their life cycle

10-Point Action Plan to Simplify EU’s REACH Legislation
Ahead of the European Commission’s REACH revision, Cefic proposes a plan to streamline legislation while supporting the chemical industry and ensuring safety

Regiodivergent Alkylation of Pyridines
Selectivity controlled by the structural dynamics of alkyllithium clusters

Enhanced Battery Modeling: Improving Charge and Lifetime Predictions
Limei Jin and Christoph Scheurer discuss their advanced method to enhance electrochemical impedance spectroscopy to improve the accuracy of estimating battery charge levels and aging over time

Bio-Gel That Heals Bone Fractures
By functionalizing polyetheretherketone with thrombin and a bio-gel, scientists have developed a bioactive implant surface that supports bone repair

Summer School: Spectroscopy and Electronic Structure of Transition Metal Complexes
Combining a series of lectures with practical computational sessions and laboratory visits, addressing a broad range of topics related to spectroscopy and computational chemistry

Honeywell to Split into Three Independent Companies
Honeywell restructures to create three industry-leading companies with distinct growth strategies

Without Calculations You Are Lost
Lorenz Cederbaum discussed his passion for his work, the value of exchanging ideas, and his path to theoretical chemistry