Representatives of leading international companies in the solar photovoltaic industry announce the founding of the Global Solar Council.
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A Two-Legged Molecule: Small Molecule With Independent Movement
A small molecule able to move independently along a track has been developed by researchers at the University of Edinburgh.
Thermally Stable Solar Cell Materials
A new approach can help scientists predict the thermal stability of potential absorber materials for solar cells.
Advanced Materials Top 40 for May 9, 2012
Monica Craciun’s communication on graphene-based conductors tops the charts in the first Advanced Materials Top 40.
The First Seconds in a Building’s Life
X-ray diffraction studies show cement hydration on the millisecond scale.
Comprehensive Chiroptical Spectroscopy
This two-volume work introduces the important methods of chiroptical spectroscopy in general, and circular dichroism (CD) in particular, now increasingly important in chemistry, biochemistry, and structural biology. Chapters describe experimental methods and...
BASF acquires Mazzaferro polyamide polymer business
BASF are looking to expand into the South American engineering plastics market.
Test Result Written in Blood
Paper-based blood test provides “written report” of blood type.
BASF acquires Novolyte Technologies
BASF, Arsenal and Foosung have announced BASF’s acquisition of Novolyte Technologies, based in Cleveland, Ohio (USA).
Guidelines for Engineering Design for Process Safety
This updated version of one of the most popular and widely used CCPS books provides plant design engineers, facility operators, and safety professionals with key information on designing chemical, petrochemical, and hydrocarbon processing facilities, while...