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Copyright © 2008 American Chemical Society
January 7, 2008 Cover
Volume 86, Issue 1
Volume 86, Issue 1
BRUCE E. BURSTEN
Let's celebrate and communicate the centrality of chemistryand advocate for science education
Credit: Peter Cutts Photography
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January 7, 2008 Issue
Volume 86, Issue 1
January 7, 2008 Issue, Vol. 86 | Iss. 1
Let's celebrate and communicate the centrality of chemistryand advocate for science education
(pp. 2-5)
Features
Government & Policy
U.S., trading partners boost efforts against intellectual property theft (pp. 18-19)
Science & Technology
Researchers impress on students the importance of safety (pp. 22-23)
News of the Week
Moving Gas Safely
Complexation with low-pressure medium reduces hazards of high-pressure storage, transport
(p.7)Novel Embrace Of Protein And Metal
Unique interaction may give copper an easy out
(p.8)Schulman Rejects Investor Proposal
Plastics compounder urges shareholders to support its director slate
(p.8)Policy Changes In Budget Bill
Omnibus spending package contains many nonbudget provisions
(p.9)At-Will Wettability
Materials: Electricity converts surface from repellent to wettable
(p.10)New World For Biofuels
Ethanol production standards will transform biofuels business, advocates predict
(p.10)Departments
Business
The race to find a replacement auto refrigerant heats up in Europe as a ban on HFC-134a looms
(pp. 14-15)
The chemical industry would benefit from international standards of environmental and safety compliance
(p.16)Concentrates
(pp. 12-13)
(pp. 12-13)- Newcomers Acquire Drug Production Plants
- Akzo and Basell Complete Big Buys ...
- ... As Other Deals Are Wrapped Up
- DuPont Picks Site For Kevlar Plant
- Four Die In Mitsubishi Fire
- Eastman Advances Exit From Polyester ...
- ... As Spanish Business Changes Hands
- Oxea to Boost Output of Neopentyl Glycol
- PPG Buys a Business, Can't Sell Another
- Merck Signs Second Deal With Addex
- Cubist Acquires Illumigen Biosciences
- Kalexsyn Opens New Medchem Labs
- Business Roundup
ACS News
Let's celebrate and communicate the centrality of chemistryand advocate for science education
(pp. 2-5)Awards(p.26)
(p.26)- National Fresenius Award
- Joel Henry Hildebrand Award in the Theoretical & Experimental Chemistry of Liquids
- James Flack Norris Award In Physical Organic Chemistry
- Frank H. Field & Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry
- Ahmed Zewail Award in Ultrafast Science & Technology
- James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry for the Public
- Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics
- ACS Award in Organometallic Chemistry
- ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
- ACS Award In Industrial Chemistry
- ACS Award in Colloid & Surface Chemistry
- 2008 ACS National Award Winners Landing Page
- All Awards
Government & Policy
U.S., trading partners boost efforts against intellectual property theft
(pp. 18-19)
Independent oversight panel urges a big jump in DOE nuclear weapons waste cleanup staff
(p.20)
Science & Technology
Researchers impress on students the importance of safety
(pp. 22-23)
Transglutaminase 2 structure may pave new route to developing treatments for celiac disease
(p.24)
Inactive ingredients in medicines serve multiple functions in drug delivery
(p.25)Newscripts
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