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Table of Contents
April 30, 2001
Volume 79, Number 18
CENEAR 79 18 p. 3
BUSINESS |
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BUSINESS CONCENTRATES |
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CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL
Built from the chemical businesses of two oil giants, new firm is determined to become a major player in the industry. |
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CHINA IS READY
Development of infrastructure in the form of industrial parks is starting to draw foreign chemical investment. |
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INDUSTRIAL SABBATICALS
Not just for academics, time off for professional growth rejuvenates researchers and brings new skills back to the company. |
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PHOSPHORIC ACID
Backed by Solvay, start-up firm will test new production process. |
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY |
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SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATES |
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"OXYGEN"
The nature of scientific discovery and priority are the subjects of a new play by chemists Carl Djerassi and Roald Hoffmann. |
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NEAR-FIELD SPECTROSCOPY
Technique provides chemical composition and improved resolution. |
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NOBCChE
Maintaining tradition, black chemists organization's 28th annual conference promotes chemistry and citizenship. |
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INSIGHTS
MIT announces plans to post free course material on the Web. |
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