The Karl Winnacker Institute of the DECHEMA celebrates its 50th anniversary

50 Years of the Karl Winnacker Institute

Angewandte Author Profiles December
Robert Mulvey, Xinliang Feng, Rhett Kempe, and Zhang-Jie Shi are interviewed this month

R. Ulber on Renewable Raw Materials
Roland Ulber talks about his new book that looks at the technical issues and the socio-economic aspects of renewable feedstocks

Searching for Xmas Presents?
Still searching for a Christmas present? Editors recommend Christmas presents with a scientific flavor ...

Wonderlab Comic — Conference
Wonderlab is hosting a conference and the attitude of each lab member turns out to be quite revealing

Advance Towards New Biobased Performance Materials
Efficient, stereospecific synthesis of high purity isohexide diamines – high-performance biobased polymers such as polyamides

Cheap Solar Heating
Cheap material that can store heat energy collected from the sun during the day that can be released slowly over night developed

CO2 Sequestration Using Industrial Waste
Ways to store CO2 by using the minerals from industrial waste from steel making or municipal waste are explored

Preserve Resources And Make Renewable Energies More Efficient
Technology Forum held by Heraeus, VCI and Fraunhofer Institute discussed the role of chemistry for our resources and energy future

Laser Offers New Insight Into Atmosphere
Firing laser pulses between satellites is promising a step up in tracking greenhouse gases