Unifying Concepts in Catalyisis, special issue edited by Prof. C. Limberg and Prof. M. Driess

Ananlysis of surface samples of city monuments could allow heavy metal levels to be monitored.

New method for trifluoromethylation of aryl chlorides under mild conditions by using a palladium-based catalyst.

"Gone is gone. There are no alternatives." - Interview with Koop Lammertsma, VU University, the Netherlands.

A porous solid that not only stores hydrogen gas but can soak up carbon dioxide; a potentially green material on two fronts.

Leading environmental and health campaign groups fear that MEPs may lack courage to ban all highly hazardous products.

Prototype combines solar power and CO₂ adsorption to remove CO₂ from air and convert it to syngas.

Quantum dots employed to increase solar cell efficiency from the current limit of 30 % to more than 60 %.

Hydrothermolysis of ammonia borane could lead to improved hydrogen storage system for car fuel cells.

Professor Michael Grätzel was awarded the world’s largest technology prize for cheap solar cells.