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Pacifichem 2000

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Welcome to the 21st Century

Business

Flawed Tires

Government & Policy

Regulating Hg Emissions

Science/Technology

Nanowire Arrays

Employment

Bioinformatics

Table of Contents
January 1, 2001
Volume 79, Number 1
CENEAR 79 1 p. 1

NEWS OF THE WEEK
		Earnings Warnings Chemical producers act to cut costs as earnings fall below expectations.
		Swearing Off Drugs BASF, DuPont decide pharmaceutical business isn't for them.
		ACS Journal Goes to Press Nano Letters is the society's 30th journal, its second devoted to letters.
		Evaluating Chemicals' Risks EPA seeks voluntary tests of 23 widely used substances.
		Hydrogenating Ketones Catalyst yields optically active secondary alcohols with close to 100% enantiomeric excess.
		Pacifichem 2000 Hawaii meeting drew more than 9,000 participants from 58 nations.

ACS PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
		COVER STORY Welcome to the 21st Century ACS President Attila E. Pavlath looks to improve individual member benefits.

BUSINESS
		Business Concentrates
		Flawed Tires Firestone finds that design and manu- facturing problems may have been at fault in tire failures.
		Rhodia ChiRex Emerges Recently merged firm is now a competitor in the pharmaceutical chemical industry.
		Business Insights E-businesses are experiencing tough times, but are here to stay.

GOVERNMENT & POLICY
		Government Concentrates
		Regulating Hg Emissions EPA says coal-burning utilities must cut emissions, but how and when they must do so is unclear.

SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
		Science/Technology Concentrates
		Ionic Liquids "Designer solvents" continue to prove effective in applications from enzyme catalysis to classical organic syntheses.
		All-Polymer Transistors Ink-jet printing technique deposits patterns to form organic electronics.
		Nanowire Arrays New structural features may serve as components of ever smaller circuits.
		DNA Charge Migration New evidence indicates DNA isn't wirelike or an insulator, but something complicated in-between.
		What's That Stuff? Air travel in freezing conditions relies on the chemistry of deicers.

ACS NATIONAL AWARDS
		2001 Winners Abou-Gharbia, Anderson, Armor, Baldeschwieler, Bayer, Bell, Bertozzi, Biemann, Bodurow Erwin, and Brennecke.

EMPLOYMENT
		Bioinformatics The field is not really new, but it's hot right now.

THE DEPARTMENTS

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