Economic activity slowed down in 2019

Top Ten Chemical Companies in 2019

Nanoparticle Catalyst with All Six Platinum-Group Metals
High-entropy-alloy nanoparticles can catalyze complex reactions

Electronics Waste Reused as Protective Coating
Old printed circuit boards and computer monitors converted to strong coating for steel

Improved Fabric for Cooling Clothes
Heat-conductive, breathable, waterproof nanofibrous membranes

Amidation of Benzylic Alcohols Under Visible Light
Environmentally friendly photocatalyzed process

Hexacyclohexylcyclohexane Synthesized
Hydrogenation of hexaphenylbenzene gives unprecedented "oligocyclohexyl"

Powders from Fruit Waste for Healthier Foods
Blueberry and persimmon byproducts are rich in antioxidants and could be good for the gut microbiome

Smart Magnetic Stirrer Bar
In-situ monitoring of temperature, color, conductivity, and viscosity

Radical Dimers with Solvent-Responsive Behavior
Aryl dicyanomethyl radical switches between σ-dimer and π-dimer

Nanohelices with a Bilayer Structure
Lattice misfit between layers induces helical growth