Insights into current topics of industrial chemistry written by specialists committed to Ullmann's Encyclopedia
100 Years of Industrial Chemistry
Sustainable Production of Solar Cells
Solar cells produced using "green" solvents show higher efficiences than those produced using standard halogenated solvents
Powering Batteries With Carbon
Porous carbon anodes for a high capacity lithium-ion battery
Repurposing Blu-ray Movie Discs
Blu-ray movie discs can be converted into inexpensive templates for efficient solar cells
Flakey Electrodes
Manganese cobalt oxide as anode material for lithium-ion batteries
Asymmetric Behavior
Silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries show fast de-lithiation but only very slow lithiation at high current densities
Fuel from Carbon Dioxide Coming Soon?
Efficient catalytic system for the photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide to hydrocarbons
Guess the Mineral (5)
Guess the name of a mineral with the help of an image and some tips
Chemical Poems: Bismuth
Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table
Guess the Chemist (36)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?