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Copyright © 2009 American Chemical Society
July 27, 2009 Cover
Volume 87, Issue 30
Volume 87, Issue 30
GROWING A NEW INDUSTRY
The record recovery act energy spending may trigger a new clean-energy industry
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July 27, 2009 Issue
Volume 87, Issue 30
July 27, 2009 Issue, Vol. 87 | Iss. 30
The record recovery act energy spending may trigger a new clean-energy industry
(pp. 17-22)
Features
Science & Technology
The increasingly sophisticated successor to an ancient material—ceramic—is saving lives on today's battlefields (pp. 48-53)
Cover Story: Buying A Sustainable Economy
A Jump-Start For Batteries
Funding for electric vehicles prompts U.S. manufacturers to make up for lost time
(pp. 24-28)News of the Week
CEFIC's Lobbying Rights Suspended
European Chemical Industry Council lands in hot water for budget misstatements
(p.13)A Collaborative Alliance
Society establishes pioneering links with the Society of Chemical Industry
(p.14)Bristol-Myers Squibb To Buy Medarex
Deal adds key antibody discovery technology and attractive drug pipeline
(p.14)Knockout Rats The Easy Way
Zinc finger nucleases create genetic deletions in mammals with high precision
(p.15)Departments
Business
Adimab believes its yeast-based antibody discovery system could change how biotherapeutics are found
(pp. 34-36)Concentrates
(pp. 30-31)
(pp. 30-31)- Materials Companies Raise Financing
- EU Fines Calcium Carbide Makers
- Vertellus Acquires Degen Oil Assets
- Sumitomo Boosts Mosquito Net Output
- Replacement Touted For Chromium Primers
- LG Chem, CNOOC Set China ABS Venture
- Bruker And Warwick In MS Collaboration
- PCAS And Nanosyn Form Production Pact
- Elan, J&J alliance Has Tysabri Option
- Epix Goes Bust
- Business Roundup
- Leukemia Society Enlists Start-Up Firm
- Lupus Drug Shows Promise
ACS News
Inaugural class of ACS Fellows honored for excellence in chemistry, service to society
(pp. 62-64)
Government & Policy
Funding for electric vehicles prompts U.S. manufacturers to make up for lost time
(pp. 24-28)
The record recovery act energy spending may trigger a new clean-energy industry
(pp. 17-22)
Nations see research and technology as key to long-term economic recovery
(pp. 38-40)
EPA is rewriting two court-rejected rules while congress considers legislation
(pp. 42-45)
Science & Technology
Intensive processing converts simple materials into sophisticated ceramics
Web Exclusive
The increasingly sophisticated successor to an ancient material—ceramic—is saving lives on today's battlefields
(pp. 48-53)
E-books show a lot of promise but haven't yet caught on widely with professors and students
(pp. 54-57)