For 150 years the Department has been maintaining its tradition as one of Japan's leading research institutes in the field of chemistry

150 Years Department of Chemistry, University of Tokyo

BASF Invests in Sustainable Electromobility
Over the next five years, BASF will be investing in researching, developing and production of battery materials

Wonderlab Comic — Die Leiden der Jungen Richpunzel
Richpunzel poors her lab-based sorrows out to her diary in the latest Wonderlab installment

RIKEN Beijing Representative Office
New RIKEN Representative Office opened in Beijing, China, to contribute towards developing Asian solutions to global issues like energy, environment, food

How Wallabies Can Help Cows Produce Less Methane
Isolation and identification of the unique gut bacteria of the Tammer wallaby could help reduce methane emissions from livestock

ChemSusChem Appoints New Editor-in-Chief
Guido Kemeling named as Editor-in-Chief of ChemSusChem

Angewandte Chemie 28/2011: Every Step an Improvement
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Tiniest Algae Help Biofuel Development
The smallest of the seawater algae could hold the key to growing crops for food and fuel under challenging conditions

Angewandte Author Profiles July
Hans-Dieter Arndt, Flemming Besenbacher, Vincent L. Pecoraro, and Emmanuel Lacôte, are interviewed this month

CO2 Fixation by Tin and Silica
Direct conversion of CO2 to dimethyl carbonate possible with organotin species supported by mesoporous silica