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January 10, 2011 Cover
Volume 89, Issue 2
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WORLD CHEMICAL OUTLOOK
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January 10, 2011 Issue
Volume 89, Issue 2
Features
Business
More than a decade after coming to market, printed electronics have yet to make a big impact (pp. 20-21)
Science & Technology
Pacifichem News: Scientists aim to control pests while minimizing harm to other species (pp. 33-34)
News of the Week
Nanorings Synthesized Simply
Templating: Small templates and building blocks combine to make extra-large structures
(p.4)Oversight Galore In New Congress
Politics: Republicans taking control of House vow close scrutiny of federal actions
(p.4)Two’s A Charm For Nickel Complex
Organometallics: Low-coordinate nickel species presents intriguing electronic structure and reactivity
(p.4)Drug Approvals Declined In 2010
Regulation: Industry faced tough FDA scrutiny of new products
(p.5)Probing The Anomeric Effect
Carbohydrate Chemistry: Peptide sensor provides clues to phenomenon that stabilizes sugars
(p.5)EPA Tasks States To Cut Emissions
Climate Change: Agency empowers local authorities to regulate CO2 and other greenhouse gases
(p.7)Extending Alkyne Versatility
Organic Intermediates: Selective cascade isomerization reaction converts alkynes into α,ω-diesters
(p.8)Multimetal Organic Complexes
Synthesis: Method couples various metals in predetermined sequences
(p.8)Departments
Business
More than a decade after coming to market, printed electronics have yet to make a big impact
(pp. 20-21)
Trevena uses ‘biased ligands’ to fine-tune the effect of drugs on g-protein-coupled receptors
(pp. 22-23)Concentrates
(pp. 18-19)
(pp. 18-19)- ChemChina Revises Deal To Buy Makhteshim Agan
- Dow And Exxon Sell Polymers Venture
- Bruker Buys Two Instrument Firms
- Germany’s Merck Opens R&D Center In India
- Perstorp Will Acquire An Ashland Business
- Silbond Is purchased By Investment Firm
- BASF Takes A Partner In Medical Polymers
- Amyris Signs Deal For Squalane Production
- Sigma-Aldrich Acquires Cerilliant
- UCB Plans Swiss Biologics Facility
- Sanofi-Aventis Taps Avila Technology
- Pfizer Extends R&D Pact With Santaris
- AMRI Inks Deal With Genentech
- Business Roundup
ACS News
Awards(p.37)
(p.37)- Elias J. Corey Award For Outstanding Original Contribution In Organic Synthesis By A Young Investigator
- ACS Award For Creative Invention
- Peter Debye Award In Physical Chemistry
- ACS Award In Chromatography
- ACS Award In Analytical Chemistry
- James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award For Interpreting Chemistry For The Public
- Alfred Bader Award In Bioinorganic Or Bioorganic Chemistry
- Gabor A. Somorjai Award For Creative Research In Catalysis
- 2011 ACS National Award Winners
Government & Policy
Federal agencies ready themselves to tackle ocean acidification
(pp. 26-27)
Agencies will have to develop procedures to implement administration’s new policy
(pp. 28-29)
Science & Technology
Pacifichem News: New probes unravel more of the reactive molecule’s biological roles
(pp. 32-33)
Pacifichem News: Scientists aim to control pests while minimizing harm to other species
(pp. 33-34)
Pacifichem's student poster competition attracted 2,000 hopeful chemistry students to Hawaii
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