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May 14, 2012 Cover
Volume 90, Issue 20
Volume 90, Issue 20
Ingredient makers ramp up research in encapsulation and delivery systems
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May 14, 2012 Issue
Volume 90, Issue 20
May 14, 2012 Issue, Vol. 90 | Iss. 20
Ingredient makers ramp up research in encapsulation and delivery systems
(pp. 13-18)
Features
Science & Technology
Austrian Alps provide a proxy for martian caves that could hold life (pp. 40-41)
News of the Week
Agent Boosts Cancer Cells’ Vulnerability
Drug Discovery: Researchers use the power of multivalency to design a better cancer trap
(p.7)Federal Rules For Fracking
Regulation: Interior Department proposes disclosure rules for hydraulic fracturing chemicals
(p.8)Modeling Nanotube Reactions
Theoretical Chemistry: Approach predicts outcome of nanotube functionalization
(p.8)Evans Wins Welch Award
Awards: Harvard chemist’s contributions to asymmetric synthesis recognized with 2012 prize
(p.10)Zeolites Don’t Mind Hot Water
Catalysis: Organosilyl groups stabilize workhorse catalysts for aqueous-phase reactions
(p.10)Japanese Firms Struggle To Profit
Annual Results: Earthquake and weak global economy take a toll
(p.11)Paying For Power Plant Shutdowns
Nuclear Energy: Funds to pay for decommissioning of reactors may run short, GAO warns
(p.11)Departments
Business
First-quarter chemical results vary widely by segment and geography
(pp. 26-28)
Drug companies finally feel the impact of patent expirations on blockbuster products
(pp. 30-31)
Sales and profits climb once again but capitalization wanes
(pp. 22-25)
Ingredient makers ramp up research in encapsulation and delivery systems
(pp. 13-18)Concentrates
(pp. 20-21)
(pp. 20-21)- Westlake Drops Bid For Georgia Gulf
- Deal Activity Slows In First Quarter
- BASF Opens North American Headquarters
- Abbott Acquires Kidney Compound
- ECD Shutters United Solar
- Pfizer’s Arthritis Pill Gets FDA Panel’s Okay
- Huntsman Corp. Rolls Out Pigments
- Eni Plans Chemical Investments
- Coherus Launches, Signs A Partner
- Roche Halts Cholesterol Drug Study
- PetroLogistics, Alpek Offer Stock
- Nova Chemicals Sells Styrenics Unit
- Business Roundup
ACS News
Government & Policy
Science & Technology
Austrian Alps provide a proxy for martian caves that could hold life
(pp. 40-41)
After 20-plus years of outcast status, unconventional heat-producing nuclear reactions still seem plausible
(pp. 42-44)