Feature articles – Pagina 3
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EnglishThe durability of ancient concrete
Low-tech solutions enabled ancient Romans and Mayans to produce extremely long-lasting building materials. Perhaps we can do the same.
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EnglishLine-up of Plenary Speakers IUPAC | CHAINS 2023
The Programme Committee is proud to announce eight plenary speakers who will be presenting at IUPAC | CHAINS 2023, 20-25 August in The Hague.
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English‘Health misinformation is often based on misunderstanding chemistry’
Interview with Timothy Caulfield, professor of Health and Science Policy, on misinformation.
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EnglishPlenty to see and do in The Hague for IUPAC | CHAINS 2023
After a long day of plenary presentations, parallel and focus sessions, IUPAC | CHAINS offers you fun activities to meet new people.
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EnglishMetamaterials compute at the speed of light
Computing at the speed of light, or optical computing, is experiencing a revival thanks to our ability to manufacture materials at the nanoscale.
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English‘The CSI feel of my work is fantastic’
Rogier van der Hulst and Dick-Paul Kloos of the Netherlands Forensic Institute shed light on their work as molecular detectives.
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EnglishDedicated Young Program at IUPAC | CHAINS 2023
The Young Program committee reveals some of the activities they are organising for early career chemists.
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EnglishPFAS becomes toxic to industries
If all goes according to plan, a European ban on synthesizing, processing, importing, and selling virtually all PFAS would be enacted in mid-2027.
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English2D gas chromatography-to-go
Researchers from the University of Michigan created a portable gas chromatograph that’s very light-weight and efficient.
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EnglishSocietal impact with molecular cell biology
Maike Hansen (33) studied in five countries and leads her own research group at Radboud University Nijmegen.
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English‘In terms of theory, chemistry 2.0 is coming’
Matthias Bickelhaupt’s research is literally rewriting chemistry textbooks. ‘I dare to say that some models are pointless.’
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EnglishNew algorithm complements protein models
NKI researchers are using their own algorithm to overcome shortcomings in their protein folding predictions.
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EnglishGreen chemistry has many origins
Arjan Linthorst describes how concerns on environmental pollution and the deteriorating image of the chemical industry were all driving forces behind the emergence of ’green chemistry’ as a new research field.
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EnglishTopical, broad and varied
Petra de Jongh and Hermen Overkleeft, co-chairs of the Scientific Program Committee of IUPAC | CHAINS 2023 provide a preview of the program.
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EnglishNew spin on photocatalysis
The PhotoScale consortium aims to design a photospinning disc reactor that will allow photocatalytic reactions to be carried out on a larger scale.
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EnglishA European network for chemistry lecturers
The European Chemistry Thematic Network (ECTN) will try to answer questions on challenges for chemistry lecturers at its annual meeting in April.
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EnglishMachine learning for chromatography
At KU Leuven, researchers apply machine learning for more efficient method development.
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EnglishTomorrow’s medicines
Interview with Henk-Jan Out on the importance of innovation and the potential of CRISPR-Cas9 and mRNA.
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EnglishMetal-free click chemistry for antibody-drug conjugates
Synaffix links antibodies to drugs to enable targeted delivery.
