The French Chemical Society has presented several awards at a ceremony at the University Claude Bernard, Lyon
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French Chemical Society Awards
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Don't Be Afraid to Eat!
Hervé This, founder of Molecular Gastronomy, gives insights about food, its toxicity and the importance of chemistry
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Carmen Nájera Wins Franco-Spanish Prize
Carmen Nájera – Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Alicante, Spain, and EurJOC Editorial Board Member – awarded
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New EuCheMS President
The EuCheMS elected Ulrich Schubert, Vienna University of Technology, member of the Austrian chemical society, as their new president
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Gérard Férey: CNRS Gold Medal
The centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) Gold Medal 2010 has been awarded to Prof. Dr. Gérard Férey
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Clusters' Last Stand
f-Element Chemistry is the topic of the June EurJIC Cluster Issue edited by Gerd Meyer, University of Colone.
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Changing the Channel in Nanoelectronics
New computer simulations may help in the design of efficient molecular wires.
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In a Bit of a Bind
X. Zhang and H. Schwarz shed light on the mechanistic aspects of catalytic processes and make a systematic and comprehensive overview possible.
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Looking for Something Explosive?
How to find TNT! A new chemosensor-based approach for the detection of nitrated aromatics gives hope to guide future developments.
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Controllable H2 from H2O
Chemical energy generates hydrogen and electricity: a new process to be used in fuel cells for mobile applications.