Key features uncovered that control the high reactivity of gold nanoparticles in a process that oxidizes alcohols in water

What is a Post-Doc in Paris like? Tibiriçá Gonçalves Vasconcelos shares his experiences in a new Blog.

Novel four-step process for the production of jet and diesel fuel range alkanes from hemicellulose extracts

The EuCheMS elected Ulrich Schubert, Vienna University of Technology, member of the Austrian chemical society, as their new president

First step to using CO₂ as a chemical feedstock – theoretical studies reveal mechanism of CO₂ activation by uranium complex

New route to gold-based catalyst removes need for moisture and light sensitive silver salts

Mechanism of the radical-initiated oxidation of 1,3-dioxane helps explain the role of ethers in the atmosphere

Using ionic liquids for biodiesel production overcomes miscibility problem and allows recycling over several cycles

New fabrication methods that provide smaller structures and sharper interfaces needed to increase solar cell efficiency

Helmut Werner, Leroy Cronin, Otto Wolfbeis, and Takuzo Aida, are interviewed this month