Replacing fossil resources with renewable raw materials in the production of chemicals and plastics

Renewable Neste RE™ Powers Lotte Chemical’s Production

Watch Plants Growing
Polymer sensors, resilient to humidity and temperature, stretch over 400% when attached to growing plants, transmitting wireless signals for remote monitoring

Organocatalyst Streamlines Hybrid Anionic Block Copolymerization
Cooperative effect of an organobase and triethylborane used for efficient polymerization

Angewandte Chemie 12/2024: Cooperation
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Most Accessed Articles: February 2024
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Efficient Upcycling of Polyethylene to Liquid Alkanes
Lewis-acid-catalyzed cracking-alkylation reactions at low temperatures

Depolymerizable Methacrylate Polymers
Introduction of thermolytically labile pendant groups allows for catalyst-free reversion to monomers

Supramolecular Enzymes as Recyclable Catalysts
Polymer bound to a lipase can form aggregates for heterogeneous catalysis

Angewandte Chemie 9/2024: Exploration
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Roeland Nolte (1944 – 2024)
Dutch chemist known for his wide range of work in supramolecular chemistry passed away