The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for May 2014
Most Accessed Articles: May 2014
Polydopamine—Not Just an Innocent Polymer
Polydopamine as an organocatalyst in direct aldol reactions
Chemistry of Brazuca, the World Cup Football
The 2014 World Cup football Brazuca has five polyurethane layers which make for its uniqueness
Battery up Your Sleeve
Elastic wire-shaped lithium ion batteries with high electrochemical performance
Schüth New Vice President of Max Planck Society
Professor Ferdi Schüth, Germany, has been elected at the Annual Meeting of the Max Planck Society
The Biochemistry of Peppers – Part 2
We are only able to taste sweet, bitter, sour, salty, and umami – how do we taste hotness?
Graphene At Your Fingertips
Epitaxial growth of a graphene monolayer is possible by using a human fingerprint as a liquid precursor
Guess the Chemist (30)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?
Guess the Mineral (2)
Guess the name of a mineral with the help of an image and some tips
Chemical Poems: Rubidium
Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table