Inspections found banned chemicals, such as perfluorononyl dimethicone and D4/D5 siloxanes, in cosmetics like eyeliners, lipliners, and hair conditioners

Hazardous Chemicals Found in European Cosmetics

Angewandte Chemie 45/2024: Structures and Applications
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Sustainable Aqueous Calcium-Ion Battery
Highly stable aqueous battery based on saturated CaCl2 with excellent fast charging capabilities developed

Weekly Research News Challenge: CO2 Capture – 3D-Printed Reaction Vessels – Alkene Cleaving
This week's quiz covers CO2 capture, a free 3D printing toolkit, and a new alkene-cleaving method. Test your knowledge with three questions on last week's top news

Carbon Dioxide Capture From Open Air
COF-999, a stable covalent organic framework, demonstrates exceptional CO2 capture performance from open air, especially in humid conditions

Photocatalytic Hydrogen Release for Enzymatic Synthesis
A novel system combines light-triggered hydrogen release from formic acid with enzymatic hydrogenation, enabling controlled chemical synthesis under mild conditions

Largest Industrial Heat Pump for CO2-Free Steam Generation
BASF receives funding approval for the construction of a heat pump that will use waste heat from steam cracker

Most Accessed Articles: September 2024
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Angewandte Chemie 41/2024: First Row
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Recycling of Rare Earth Elements From E-Waste
Using raw mixtures of rare earths elements (REE) recovered from e-waste as catalysts to promote the stereoselective synthesis of highly valuable compounds