High-harmonic spectroscopy has been used to monitor the dissociation of Br2 on the attosecond time scale

Watching Bonds Break

Hans Georg von Schnering (1931 – 2010)
Prof. Dr. Hans Georg von Schnering, former Dean of the Max Planck Institute, passed away last week

Chocolate – The Noblest Polymorphism I
Chocolate is a cultural asset of mankind. Klaus Roth proves, once again, only chemistry is able to produce such a celestial pleasure

ChemPubSoc Europe Impact Factors
The results are in – ChemPubSoc Europe's journals all have impact factors to be excited about

New Code for Researchers
Addressing good practice and bad conduct in science, the new code offers a basis for trust and integrity across national borders

Electrochemically Controlled Calcium Release – Poster Presentation
Koyel X. Bhattacharyya (group of C. Amatore, Paris) talks about: Ferrocene Derivatives for Electrochemically Controlled Calcium Release

Electrifying Nanowires
A new method of suppressing aggregation during nanowire manufacture has been developed

Surface-Confined Reaction
Synthesis of highly structured short chains of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) could mean more efficient, cheaper electronics

Let's Twist Again
Twisting and untwisting processes discovered in polymers could help explain crystal growth and liquid crystal behavior

Bubble Trouble
The method of pouring champagne is shown to have a profound effect on the levels of dissolved CO2