Aventium intends to build a plant to produce 100 % renewable and fully recyclable polymers in Northwestern Europe

Planning a Bio-Based Plastics Plant

Milestone for Structural Chemistry
Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) now contains one million crystal structures

First Polyurethane Wind Blades
Covestro developed alternative to well-established epoxy-based composites

Merck and HQS Quantum Simulations Cooperate in Quantum Computing
Unique approach to quantum chemistry on near-term quantum computers

Guess the Character (8)
Can you guess the fictional scientist from the description?

Sir Henry’s Secret Pot of Gold – Part 1
A true fairy tale for entrepreneurs—with a rocky start

A New Life for Aromatic Polymer Waste
Upcycling post-consumer plastics with electrophilic radicals

Highly Active Nickel Catalyst for CO2 Hydrogenation
Non-precious transition-metal catalyst can efficiently convert carbon dioxide to formate

Corteva to Separate from DuPont
DowDuPont will complete its breakup into three companies on June 1

80th Birthday: Hans-Jürgen Quadbeck-Seeger
Chemist, author, and former President of the German Chemical Society (GDCh), and Research Director at BASF