Spheripol process technology is chosen for new PP plant in China

New New PP Plant in China

Angewandte Chemie 39/2010: The Measure of All Things
An overview of the current issue of Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Sniffer Dog on a Chip
Highly sensitive nanosensor array allows detection of TNT down to 0.1 part per trillion

Skin Deep
Two new developments could bring artificial skin a step closer

Chocolate – The Noblest Polymorphism II
Cocoa butter can crystallize into six forms, but only one has the noble surface sheen, the crisp hardness, and melts pleasantly in the mouth

Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology Prize
This year's GDCh-FG-Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology Prize 2010 is shared by Dr. A. Dreyer and Dr. M. Matzke

Morphine Synthesis
Key steps in new route to morphine include Suzuki-Miyaura coupling, intramolecular 1,6-addition and ozonolysis

Move to the Red!
Design and synthesis of rigid fluorophores could lead to novel dyes with extended planarity and higher quantum yields

Cancer-Free Diet
Cancer inhibiting effects of 5-hydroxy PMFs make them promising cancer-preventive agents that can be added to food

Mechanism Rearranged
The uni- or bimolecular nature of the Newman-Kwart rearrangement mechanism depends on your microwave