Jan Reedijk discusses how citation metrics are pushing editors, referees, and authors into strategic and sometimes unethical behavior
Citations And Ethics
Design Effective Figures for Scientific Publications
A brief guide to designing effective figures for the scientific paper created by University of Washington scientists
Novel Type of Supramolecular Interaction
Novel type of supramolecular interaction, with the two “antagonistic” binding models cation–π and lone pair–π fused into one found
New Year’s Greetings from GDCh President
Professor B. Albert, the new GDCh (German Chemical Society) president, introduces herself to the membership
Polymers With Write-Once-Read-Many Memory
Extraordinary electrical outcomes – WORM memory effects – demonstrated in complex multicomponent polymer devices
Guess the Chemist (1)
Can you guess the famous chemist from the description?
Chemistry of the Christmas Candle — Part 3
In this last part we consider a candle burning in the absence of gravity
Daisy-Chains and Hydrogels
Daisy-chain polymers form through self-complexation of pillar[5]arene derivative with a viologen side chain; as concentration rises, gel forms
Between The Graphene Sheets
Capacitance of electrochemically reduced graphene was dramatically increased by preventing the sheets from stacking
Brazilians Love For Mass Spectrometry
Professor Marcos Eberlin, new Associate Editor of Journal of Mass Spectrometry, on the development of mass spectrometry in Brazil