Thin gold-silver alloy films were used to shed light on the mechanisms of oxidation catalyzed by nanoporous gold

Understanding Noble Metal Catalysis

Illuminating Alumina
Experimental evidence for the characterization of OH groups on the surface of partially dehydroxylated γ-alumina, an important catalyst

EROS Best Reagent Award 2014
Corey R. J. Stephenson, USA, has been honored for his research into ruthenium(II) tris(2,2′-bipyridine-κN1, κN1′)-, (OC-6-11)-

2013 Trends in Chemistry
An overview of the latest trend reports published annually in Nachrichten aus der Chemie, the GDCh magazine

Talented Young Scientists Awarded
J. Streuff, R. Marschall, S. Seiffert, talented young scientists who are carrying out their habilitation, recognized

GDCh Prize for Authors and Journalists
Dr. Michael Gross, Oxford, UK, has been awarded by the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh; German Chemical Society)

Liliana Mammino: Research and Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
Professor Liliana Mammino, South Africa, speaks about promoting the development of computational chemistry in Africa

Vitamin C Deficiency – Part 3
Looking at the chemical and physiological properties of vitamin C and at how it intervenes in many biochemical processes

Guess the Chemist (27)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Chemical Poems: Phosphorus
Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table