Using photography instead of emission spectroscopy is faster and more efficient for characterizing fluorescent solutions

Digital Camera Used as Spectrometer

Go Beyond Traditional Ways
Uwe Freiherr von Lukas, Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics, Rostock, talks about Germany's first science soap

Most Accessed Articles: November 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for November 2013

Amatore Made Member of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Christian Amatore, France, was elected as Foreign Member to the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Changes in Presidency
Effective January 1, Dr. T. Geelhaar, Professors R. Gani, J. John, and R. Riccio will become presidents of their respective societies

International Year of Crystallography (IYCr 2014)
The IYCr 2014 highlights the continuing importance of crystallography

Understanding the Mechanism of DNA Repair
Quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics techniques reveal the need for separate binding channels to understand DNA repair

Liquid Polyelectrolyte as Solvent
Polyelectrolyte dissolves organic compounds and serves as reaction medium in catalysis and colloidal particle synthesis

Chemical Behavior of Bilayer Graphene
Raman and AFM study of covalent chemical functionalization of bilayer graphene by aryl diazonium salts

Artificial Photosynthesis
A supramolecular fullerene–porphyrin host array with a pyrrolidinofullerene–imidazole guest acts a photosynthetic model