Süd-Chemie AG and Technische Universität München, Germany, reach agreement on strategic alliance

€ 20 M for Catalysis Research

CO2 Activation by Organocatalyst
Cooperative activation of CO2 achieved with ammonium betaine-based catalyst under halogen- and solvent-free conditions

Air Purification Porphyrin-Sensitized Titania Films
Photocatalyst degrades air-borne pollutants by using visible-light and a metal-free porphyrin

New Way To Renewable Chemical Feedstock
Tunable, two-step process delivers aromatic and light olefins from pyrolysis oils from wood and agricultural waste

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H is for Fuel
Diammoniate of diborane could usurp ammonia borane in fuels cell H2 storage material due to lower desorption temperature

Enhancing Efficiency of Wind Turbines
Air-flow technology may increase the efficiency of large wind turbines under many different wind conditions

Breakthrough: CO2-Reduction Technology
Siemens Energy completed first test phase with CO2 capture process in pilot facility: efficiency >90%, zero solvent emissions

B. Z. Shakhashiri Voted ACS President
Bassam Z. Shakhashiri, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA, voted 2011 ACS President

It’s A Lot Of Plastic That Has To Be Produced!
Frantisek Svec talks about plastics, separtaion sciences, the latest CET topical issue, the Molecular Foundry, societies and the web