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InternationalBisphenol alternative from the woods
Researchers from Leuven are using building blocks from wood oil to make more sustainable alternatives to harmful plastic bisphenol A.
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InternationalMap links odour to chemical structure
A newly developed neural network links the chemical structure of substances to their smell.
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International‘An enriching week’: ChemistryViews on IUPAC | CHAINS 2023
ChemistryViews’ editor Vera Koester shares her impressions of a chemistry-filled week in The Hague.
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InternationalAntwerp to host EuChemS Chemistry Congress 2026
The 2026 edition of the biennial EuChemS conference will be organized by the Royal Flemish Chemical Society (KVCV).
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InternationalPoisoning to promote catalytic efficiency
Selective poisoning of the cathode catalyst surface with CO increases the efficiency of NO reduction to NH3 in polymer electrolyte membrane cells.
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InternationalPoster prize winners at IUPAC | CHAINS 2023
Who presented the best poster at IUPAC | CHAINS 2023? It was up to the audience to decide.
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InternationalThe future of scientific publishing and AI
With the rise of text-based AI technologies, the challenges of writing, reviewing and publishing scientific papers have also increased.
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InternationalVeni 2022 awarded
De Veni-ronde 2022 zijn toegekend. 188 wetenschappers hebben maximaal €280.000 ontvangen om de komende drie jaar hun projecten op te starten.
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InternationalPainkillers against oil
If you want to produce paracetamol (acetaminophen) or ibuprofen in a sustainable way, use β-pinene from biowaste streams as a starting point.
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InternationalA plane crash a hundred years in the making
Covid regulations proved fatal for a 1918 biplane. They greatly accelerated inevitable chemical reactions between the skin and the paint.
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InternationalFolding virus coats
DNA origami can be used to create basic shapes that can subsequently be covered with viral coat proteins.
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InternationalCatalyst in a flexible shell
Researchers at the University of Amsterdam protect their hydrogen-releasing cobalt catalyst with porous spheres made from shrimp waste.
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InternationalBioprinting with placenta-derived material
An international project will use human biological material as ink for 3D bioprinting.
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InternationalRuthenium with your coffee?
Researchers at the University of Liège have succeeded in producing bio-based ruthenium catalysts from caffeine and theophylline.
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InternationalPhotoswitch selects on size
By building an anion receptor with a gap that can be widened or narrowed by shining light on it, you can specifically control which anion binds.
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InternationalPassivation layer ligand improves stability of perovskite solar cells
A much longer lifetime is crucial to realising the promise of perovskite solar cells. A targeted choice of coating can increase its stability.
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InternationalCyclic peptide binds top-priority pathogen
In Bioconjugate Chemistry, Brussels-based researchers describe synthetic, nanobody-derived peptides that bind a top-priority pathogen.
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InternationalPerovskite-silicon tandem solar cells push through efficiency barrier
A new generation of perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells can break the theoretical 30% efficiency barrier, Science reports.
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InternationalIce-binding proteins do the twist
A de novo designed protein with a slightly imperfect helix is able to keep ice crystals in check, Wageningen and Eindhoven researchers report in PNAS.
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InternationalPhosphorescence at room temperature ‘solved’
If you want to generate phosphorescence of organic molecules in solution, very precise tuning of the energy levels of the excited states of your molecule is required.