Also recognised in the birthday honours was Stephen Foots, chief executive officer of British speciality chemicals company, ...

Birthday boy Gerhard Ertl wins the 2007 Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing important new methods for investigating chemical reactions that take place on surfaces--catalytic converters and ...

We want to show you some of the ways chemistry is contributing to cleaning our water, reducing waste, and designing sustainable materials. We hope that you enjoy celebrating Earth Day’s 50th birthday ...

Not only is it his seventy-first birthday, but he has also won this years Nobel Prize in Chemistry, for his studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces. Ertls research laid the groundwork for ...

“It’s not easy to realize that what they call the coronation in science happened on my birthday, of all days. There’s nothing more nice imaginable.” Although chemistry is typically thought ...

“It’s not easy to realize that what they call the coronation in science happened on my birthday.” Although chemistry is typically thought to be performed in test tubes or giant industrial ...