For the first time in the 100-year history of the IUPAC, the worldwide chemistry community will be celebrating the achievements of chemistry

Past President of IUPAC on the IYC 2011

Cutting Nanotubes with Compression
New understanding of dynamics of cutting carbon nanotubes could lead to better-quality nanotubes for use in electronics

Electrochemistry 2010 Snapshots
Pictures from the Electrochemistry conference in Bochum, Germany

Tunable Plastic Thermometers
Tunable, (super)conductive plastic films made with ion beam and used for electrical resistance thermometers

Atmospheric Chemistry Affects All
ChemPhysChem dedicates a special issue to three top contributors to atmospheric chemistry: P. Mirabel, G. Le Bras and R. Lesclaux

Graphene Model
Professor H.-J. Quadbeck-Seeger, Germany, diplays the beauty of chemical structures with new molecular models - graphene shown

Improved Li Batteries
The world’s smallest battery, with an anode of a single nanowire, has been created inside a TEM to study its charging in detail

Physics Nobel Award Controversy
The Nobel Prizes will be formally awarded today, but the physics decision has come under close scrutiny

Organic Electronics on Banknotes
Banknotes with organic thin-film transistors could make active anti-counterfeiting measures and electronic tracking possible

Angewandte Chemie 50/2010: Looking Back and Ahead
An overview of the current issue of Angewandte Chemie International Edition