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Provisional Recommendation - Terminology of Polymers and Polymerization Processes in Dispersed Systems
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry is pleased to announce the following Provisional Recommendation.Abstract:A large group of industrially important polymerization processes is carried out in dispersed systems....[more]
2011 IUPAC Prize for Young Chemists Announced
The IUPAC Prize for Young Chemists has been established to encourage outstanding young research scientists at the beginning of their careers. The prizes will be given for the most outstanding Ph.D. theses in the general area of...[more]
2010 IUPAC Prizes for Young Chemists
IUPAC Announces Winners of the 2010 IUPAC Prizes for Young Chemists[more]
2010 IUPAC-Richter Prize Awarded
Professor Arun K Ghosh is Awarded the 2010 IUPAC-Richter Prize[more]
An Ontology on Property - For Physical, Chemical and Biological Systems
For release 13 April 2010 (revised 26 April 2010) - Division VII The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry is pleased to announce the availability of an electronic version of Dr René Dybkær's seminal book "An...[more]
2010 Thieme-IUPAC Prize in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
We are pleased to announce that the 2010 Thieme-IUPAC Prize has been awarded to Phil S. Baran of the Scripps Research Institute. Professor Baran becomes the 10th recipient of the prize, and joins a select group of scientists...[more]
Element 112 is Named Copernicium
IUPAC has officially approved the name copernicium, with symbol Cn, for the element of atomic number 112. Priority for the discovery of this element was assigned, in accordance with the agreed criteria, to the Gesellschaft für...[more]