A long-chain organogelator behaves normally in toluene, but changes to a heat-responsive gelator when lithium chloride is added
Janus Gel
Metallic Sponge
Theorizing and synthesizing metallic sponges for absorption of greenhouse gases and hydrogen storage in vehicle fuel cells
Tracking Tautomers
Broadband dielectric spectroscopy monitors tautomerism in drugs to discover their shelf-life
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Organometallic Fuel Cell
New kind of fuel cell delivers energy and fine chemicals with no waste from renewable raw materials
Literary Prize: D. Fischer-Henningsen
The 2010 literary prize is awarded to Doris Fischer-Henningsen, Editor-in-Chief of Chemie in Unserer Zeit
Cracking Open Oysters
The chemical glue that allows oysters to stick to rocks has been identified; it could be used in boating and medicine
An Ideal Candidate
Phenol oxidation with iron and hydrogen peroxide provides an ideal candidate for sustainable catalysis
Pièce de Résistance!
Extremely potent compound against various multidrug-resistant HIV-1 variants developed
New New PP Plant in China
Spheripol process technology is chosen for new PP plant in China