Reaction mechanisms – Page 8

  • Opinion

    Rubioncolin B

    2008-07-30T13:02:00Z

    Researchers have successfully synthesised the complex natural product Rubioncolin B using a biomimetic approach that mimics nature's own chemistry, providing new insights into how plants construct these intricate molecules.

  • Opinion

    Superacids: the strongest chemicals that can protonate anything

    2007-08-28T13:10:00Z

    What could possibly contain the strongest acid in the world, asks Dylan Stiles

  • Portrait of Alfred Nobel on the glass door of Swedish Academy and Nobel Museum in Stockholm
    Feature

    Three share prize for metathesis work

    2005-10-27T14:47:00Z

    The discoveries made by this year's Nobel laureates have had a great impact on new drug developments, polymeric materials and industrial syntheses. Karen Harries-Rees reports.