Method for making Au nanoparticles for imaging cancer is environmentally and biologically benign as it uses cinnamon

Green Synthesis Of Nanoparticles

Selective Route to Trisubstituted Alkenes
Ei-ichi Negishi reports a more stereoselective route to trisubstituted alkenes from propyne

ERC Grant Awarded to M. Eremets
EUR 1.9 million awarded to Mikhail Eremets, Max-Plank Institute for Chemistry, for the study of metallic hydrogen

New Way To Renewable Chemical Feedstock
Tunable, two-step process delivers aromatic and light olefins from pyrolysis oils from wood and agricultural waste

Bayer Early Excellence in Science Award 2010
Bayer Early Excellence in Science Award won by Nicolai Cramer, Switzerland, Andreas Walther, Finland, and Oliver Daumke, Germany

Mechanism of Enzyme Binding Hydrogen Gas
Circular dichroism spectroscopy reveals mechanism of methenyl/methylene-H4MPT binding to [Fe]-hydrogenase

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H is for Fuel
Diammoniate of diborane could usurp ammonia borane in fuels cell H2 storage material due to lower desorption temperature

Testing Chromium's Mettle
Chromium has no nutritional benefits according to a study of its biological effects by researchers at the University of Alabama, USA

Mild Amination of Azoles
Direct amination of azoles can be achieved under mild conditions with cobalt catalyst