Most lucrative environmental prize in Europe awarded; special prize goes to Mikhail Gorbachev

DBU’s German Environmental Award

Algae Powered Gunboat
US Navy completes successfully testing of river-based command boat run on alternative fuels

Solvent-Free Nopinone Synthesis
Solvent-free ball milling conditions prove superior to ozonolysis in the synthesis of nopinone from β-pinene

Industrial-scale CO2 'Storage' Plant
First industrial-scale plant for CO2 'storage' by algae

Quality Of Society Journals
Quality of publishing of ChemPubSoc Europe, RSC, and ACS journals

In-line Improvement
Going with the flow: in-line analysis of a continuous flow reaction sequence is achieved

DuPont: Leadership Changes
Terry Caloghiris named as President – Strategic Initiatives and John McCool President – Performance Coatings, both effective Nov. 1

Electrocoagulation Removes Chromium
Wastewater treatment technique removes chromium from well water without the addition of chemical reagents

Breakthrough for Creating Biorenewable Chemicals
Key features uncovered that control the high reactivity of gold nanoparticles in a process that oxidizes alcohols in water

Largest Specialty Gas Plants
Air Products buils two on-site ammonia plantsin China – the world’s first onsite, large-scale specialty gas plants