A metal-free hybrid material of carbon and nitrogen splits water with the help of sunlight

Splitting Water Without a Metal Catalyst

Angewandte Chemie 11/2015: 150 Years of BASF
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Sodium for Sustainable Batteries
Cost-effective and sustainable alternative to lithium ion batteries

Engaging a New Generation of Chemists
J.-W. Toering, Director of the Royal Netherlands Chemical Society, talks about his motivation, the Society's challenges, his future plans for it

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

Guess the Chemist (39)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Pseudo-Capacitor with Core-Shell-Structure
A highly stable pseudo-capacitor with excellent energy storage performance is fabricated with polyaniline as core material

The Future of Distillation – Industries’ Most Energy-Intense Technology
A. Górak, TU Dortmund, discusses opportunities on how to improve the energy consumption and efficiency of distillation

Most Accessed Articles: January 2015
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals for January 2015

Reinventing the Fridge?
Will magnetocaloric materials make refrigeration technology more efficient and sustainable?