BASF expands their methanesulfonic acid (MSA) plant in Ludwigshafen to make them the world's largest MSA supplier.
BASF Plant Grows
Future Visions of Chemistry: Jan Reedijk
Interview with Jan Reedijk, Leiden University, The Netherlands: "Be creative, do not follow fashionable science, and think independently in a creative way."
Future Visions of Chemistry: Paolo Melchiorre
Interview with Paolo Melchiorre, ICIQ, Spain: "I am sure science will uncover and explain concepts that I cannot even imagine now."
Results May Vary – First Quarter Data
The first quarter results show cautious optimism for the chemical industry.
Green Liquid Crystals on Display
Merck KGaA presents green materials for displays, lighting and photovoltaics at SID Display Week in Seattle.
Management Tip
Improve your Negotiating Skills ...
Application of Classical Resolution for Separation of DL-Serine
The knowledge of accurate solid-liquid phase equilibria serves as a basis for the design of crystallization processes.
Espresso – A Three-Step Preparation
Klaus Roth proves that no culinary masterpiece can be achieved without a basic knowledge of chemistry
R&D Spending
A look at the top countries for research and development expenditure within the EU and the rest of the world.
Obtaining the Keys to the Middle East
"First make sure you both want to get married, then go to the mayor" - key advice on how the chemical industry can succeed in the Middle East