New start-up will focus on commercializing advanced catalytic surface coatings for steam cracker furnace tubes

BASF Qtech Formed

Ferdi Schüth Receives the Wöhler Prize
Ferdi Schüth, Max Planck Institute for Coal Research, Germany, receives GDCh prize for processes that conserve resources

Andreas Pfaltz Gives Heilbronner Hückel Lecture
Andreas Pfaltz, University of Basel, Switzerland, is the first Swiss scientist to give the Heilbronner Hückel Lecture

ACS Meeting Denver: L. Nafie on his New Book
Laurence A. Nafie, Syracuse University, USA, talks about his book "Vibrational Optical Activity: Principles and Applications"

Remarkable Carbon Capture by Borocarbonitrides
The large uptake of both CO2 and CH4 by BC2N betters the performance of graphenes and activated charcoal

Women in Chemistry — Interview with Roberta Sessoli
Roberta Sessoli, University of Florence, Italy, is a pioneer in the field of magnetic bistability and quantum effects in mesoscopic materials

Collaboration for Organic Photovoltaics
Merck and Nano-C, Inc. will jointly develop new-generation materials for organic photovoltaic applications

2010 ISI Journal Impact Factors
Excellent results for Wiley's and Wiley-VCH's 2010 ISI Impact Factors, e.g. new record IF for Angewandte Chemie

BASF Invests in Sustainable Electromobility
Over the next five years, BASF will be investing in researching, developing and production of battery materials

ChemSusChem Appoints New Editor-in-Chief
Guido Kemeling named as Editor-in-Chief of ChemSusChem