Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

How pH affects transformations of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural

Electron transfer mediated by an organic matrix for highly efficient nitrogen fixation

Lead removal at trace concentrations via biosorption

Enzyme in salivary microbes decomposes PET-based plastics

The company operates an industrial-scale plastic waste liquefaction plant in the US

Dr. Deanne Nolan named Editor-in-Chief of ChemPhotoChem by Chemistry Europe and Wiley-VCH

Aminocatalysts are more environmentally friendly than hydrogen‐bonding catalysts

BASF to build commercial scale plant in Schwarzheide, Germany

Neste, Covestro, and SK geo centric create a value chain for methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) from renewable sources in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region