Alloy Surfaces

Alloy Surfaces

Atomic-scale structure, composition, and catalytic properties of Pd–Au and Pd–Cu bimetallic alloys have been investigated

New Carbene Chemistry

New Carbene Chemistry

Newly discovered reactivity of N-heterocyclic carbenes opens the door to an exciting area of synthetically useful carbene chemistry

New Periodic Table

New Periodic Table

An extended periodic table with 54 predicted elements has been mapped out by Pekka Pyykkö, University of Helsinki, Finland

Green Carbon Center

Green Carbon Center

Rice University, Houston, TX, USA, think tank will strategize on environmentally sound policies on oil, gas, coal

Toxic Color Test

Toxic Color Test

A new lab-on-a-chip sensor array – little bigger than a business card can – detect toxic industrial chemicals at low cost and low concentrations