
February 10, 2014 Issue
Volume 92, Issue 6
February 10, 2014 Issue, Vol. 92 | Iss. 6
(pp. 10-15)
Features

Business
Suppliers at Informex expand operations by adding both capacity and new technologies (pp. 18-20)

Government & Policy
Mission will mark the first time that warfare agents have been neutralized at sea (pp. 24-25)
Cover Story: Food Additives
The New Naturals
A host of ingredients derived from nature challenge synthetic colors, preservatives, and flavors
(p.10)More Choices For Natural Colors(pp. 12-13)
News of the Week
Powerful Bedfellows
Collaborations: NIH and pharma firms team up to identify drug targets for four diseases
(p.5)Grace Exits Bankruptcy
Resolution: Asbestos claims sorted out after nearly 13 years of court protection
(p.6)Protection For Drinking Water
Legislation: Senate takes up safety concerns in wake of West Virginia tank leak
(pp. 6-7)Scotland Opens Biotech Center
Biotechnology: Jobs and sales in the industry are expected to grow because of the new center
(p.7)Sound Waves Shake Pharmaceuticals Into Cocrystals
Chemical Engineering: Resonant acoustic mixing provides a green, scalable way to cocrystallize compounds
(p.7)Directed Evolution Keeps Pace
Chemical Biology: Stringency modulation and negative selection in phage-assisted continuous evolution lead to better outcomes
(p.8)Libya’s Chemical Arsenal Destroyed
Chemical Weapons: An international team has eliminated the last of the cache
(p.8)Departments
Business
Chemical makers at cleaning institute meeting reveal new polymers for detergents
(pp. 21-22)
Suppliers at Informex expand operations by adding both capacity and new technologies
(pp. 18-20)Concentrates
(pp. 16-17)

- Biobased Chemicals Advance
- Electronics Suppliers Entegris, ATMI To Join
- Evonik Opens Plant For Structural Foam
- Indorama Will Buy Yarn Maker PHP
- Metathesis Unites Elevance, Versalis
- Solvay To Hike U.S. Soda Ash Capacity
- Celgard Sues LG Over Battery Separator
- BASF Opens Research Center For Batteries
- Merck To Test Cancer Drug With Rivals …
- … And Develop New Ones With Ablynx
- J&J To Share Trial Data In Yale Project
- AbbVie Expands With Singapore Site
- Thermo Fisher Merges With Life Tech
- Business Roundup
ACS News
ACS brings its new officers to Washington, D.C.
(p.35)Obituaries
(pp. 36-37)

Awards
(pp. 34-35)

Awards
(pp. 31-34)

- 2014 ACS National Award Winners Vignettes
- Frederic Stanley Kipping Award In Silicon Chemistry
- Joel Henry Hildebrand Award In The Theoretical & Experimental Chemistry Of Liquids
- ACS Award For Encouraging Disadvantaged Students Into Careers In The Chemical Sciences
- Herbert C. Brown Award For Creative Research In Synthetic Methods
- Alfred Burger Award In Medicinal Chemistry
- ACS Award In Pure Chemistry
Government & Policy
Mission will mark the first time that warfare agents have been neutralized at sea
(pp. 24-25)Science & Technology
A chemistry major focuses on empowering young women as an emphatically unconventional Miss Kansas
(p.30)
Every disagreement is different, but they all can be teaching and learning exercises
(pp. 28-29)Concentrates
(pp. 26-27)

- High-Octane Biogasoline
- Chemists Rekindle Protactinium Studies
- Graphene Directs Silk Nanofiber Growth
- Cells Have Separate Social And Private Lives
- Vitamin C As A Cancer Fighter
- Faster And Cleaner Peptide Synthesis
- Antibody-Loving Protein Binds Around
- Light Triggers Multiple Motions In A Single Nanostructured Material
Newscripts
Editor's Page
Letters
Letters
(p.4)
