eTOC ‘Chemistry International’ – Jan-Mar 2022

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Chemistry International Volume 44, Issue 1

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cover: Downstream is the Science History Institute latest exhibit that explores more than 200 years of water analysis and protection in the United States; read more p. 11, by Jess Smith. The cover image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Image courtesy Ron Beck, USGS Land Processes Data Center, Satellite Systems Branch, published May 19, 2003.

While staying with the theme of Downstream, let us #colorourcollections.
From February 7-11, 2022, libraries, archives, and other cultural institutions around the world are sharing free coloring sheets and books based on materials in their collections. Learn more at https://library.nyam.org/colorourcollections/
Download from the Science History Institute a collection of various forms of microscopic plant organisms living in water: Whipple, George Chandler, “Plate VI: Chlorophyceæ.” The Microscopy of Drinking Water, 1914. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/zs25x934s

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Sections
Features | Wire | Up for Discussion | imPACt |Bookworm|Internet Connection| Conference Call | Where2B&Y | Mark Your Calendar

Archives of Chemistry International

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President’s Column

Bonding the Chemistry Community by Javier García-Martínez (2-4)
<https://doi.org/10.1515/ci-2022-0101>
Ethics, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (4-5)
<https://doi.org/10.1515/ci-2022-0102>

Features

Young chemists voice in support of the SDGs (6-10)
by Janine Richter and Emiel Dobbelaar
<https://doi.org/10.1515/ci-2022-0103>
see also related article in PAC Jan 2022 <https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2021-0602>

Downstream (11-15)
by Jesse Smith
<https://doi.org/10.1515/ci-2022-0104>

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Drug Discovery and Development (16-19)
by Michael Liebman
<https://doi.org/10.1515/ci-2022-0105>
Key points to succeed in Artificial Intelligence drug discovery projects (19-21)
by Quentin Perron, Vinicius Barros Ribeiro da Silva, Brian Atwood, and Yann Gaston-Mathé
<https://doi.org/10.1515/ci-2022-0106>

Tiny nanopesticides promise big gains to farmers (22-24)
by Sophie Schmidt
<https://doi.org/10.1515/ci-2022-0107>

 

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IUPAC Wire

{> iupac.org/news/}

Asymmetric Organocatalysis—A Game Changer 25

Professors Balzani and Oganessian to Receive the First UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences 26

Paul Anastas wins Volvo Environment Prize 2021 27

2022 Franzosini Award—Call For Nominations 28

Grand Prix de la Fondation de la Maison de la Chimie—2022 call for nominations 28

Mei-Hung Chiu elected on the ISC board 28

2022 IUPAC-Solvay International Award For Young Chemists—Call For Applicants 29

SDGs for the Benefit of Society—Video from IYCN symposium 29
<https://bit.ly/3DrrMNd>

INCHI Outreach 29

An interview with Tsuyoshi Minami 29
{Read full interview in ChemistryViews}

In Memoriam: Professor Kozo Kuchitsu (1927-2021) 31

 

Up for Discussion

Royal Society of Chemistry Provides Guidelines for Censorship to its Editors (32-24)
by Anna Krylov, Gernot Frenking, and Peter Gill
<https://doi.org/10.1515/ci-2022-0119>

 

Making an imPACt

Metrological and quality concepts in analytical chemistry 35

A unified pH scale for all solvents: part I—intention and reasoning 35

Structure-based nomenclature for irregular linear, star, comb, and brush polymers 35

Feasibility of multifunction calibration of H+-responsive glass electrodes in seawater 36

IUPAC Provisional Recommendations 36
<https://iupac.org/recommendations/under-review-by-the-public/>

 

Bookworm

Chemistry Teacher International Enters Fourth Year 37
<https://doi.org/10.1515/ci-2022-0125>

 

Internet Connection

Online Chemistry Simulations to Intrigue, Engage and Attract 21st Century Science Students 42
<https://doi.org/10.1515/ci-2022-0126>

 

Conference Call

Green Chemistry Postgraduate Summer School 46
<https://iupac.org/event/xiii-postgraduate-summer-school-on-green-chemistry/>

Congress of the Slovak & Czech Chemical Societies 48

The 53rd International Chemistry Olympiad in (Virtual) Japan 49

 

 

Where 2B&Y

POLY-CHAR [Halle|Siegen] 2022 52
<https://iupac.org/event/poly-char-2022/>

MACRO 2022, the 49th World Polymer Congress 52
<https://iupac.org/event/macro2022/>

 

Mark Your Calendar
{> iupac.org/events/}

 

 

 

_{page first post 12 Jan 2022; published by De Gruyter 25 Jan 2022}