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News Of The Week
MESOPOROUS SOLID
BREAKING AWAY
Cover Story
CHIRAL SURFACE CHEMISTRY
Business
WOMEN IN CHEMISTRY
Government
DOE CLEANUP
Table of Contents
March 25, 2002
Volume 80, Number 12
CENEAR 80 12 p. 3

NEWS OF THE WEEK
MESOPOROUS SOLID
Benzene-silica hybrid assembles into crystalline solid.
MTBE BAN DELAYED
Oxygenate will remain in California fuel through 2003.
PCB CLEANUP IN ALABAMA
Solutia funds studies, cleanup of residential properties.
IONIC REACTIONS
Measurements uncouple steric, solvent effects.
SIGNS OF AN UPTURN?
Three chemical companies say first-quarter earnings will beat expectations.
BIOTERRORISM
NIH says what it will do with extra $1 billion.
ORGANOFLUORINE BIOSYNTHESIS
Newly discovered enzyme catalyzes C–F bond formation.
NANOTECHNOLOGY AND THE MILITARY
MIT gets $90 million to develop materials to protect, enhance soldiers.
BREAKING AWAY
Giant chunk of Antarctic ice shelf collapses.
COVER STORY
CHIRAL SURFACE CHEMISTRY
Chemists probe mechanisms of chiral surface reactions that proceed with high enantioselectivity.
BUSINESS
BUSINESS CONCENTRATES
CUSTOM COSMETICS
Biotechnology advances may help ingredients makers personalize their products.
DRUG EARNINGS
Drug firm earnings grew surprisingly well in 2001.
EUROPEAN EARNINGS
Figures were dismal for 2001, but companies are hopeful for 2002 recovery.
WOMEN IN CHEMISTRY
Bell Lab's Zhenan Bao uses prowess in materials chemistry to design organic semiconductors.
GOVERNMENT & POLICY
GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES
CFC SMUGGLING
Nations tackle illegal trafficking of ozone-depleting substances.
DOE CLEANUP
Many remain skeptical of latest attempt to reform nuclear waste cleanup at weapons sites.
REGULATING CHEMICALS
Policies both at home and abroad are debated at an industry conference.
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATES
CATALYTIC CLEANUP
Paper mill pollution is turned into money-making products.
INSIGHTS
Business strategy of tuberculosis alliance could serve as a model for meeting neglected public needs.
BOOKS
COLOR AND MOLECULES
Two books by the same author account for what the eye sees, and what it doesn't.
MEETINGS
35TH ACS MIDDLE ATLANTIC REGIONAL MEETING
EMPLOYMENT
ENERGY INDUSTRY
Sector offers bright prospects to chemical researchers.
THE DEPARTMENTS
EDITOR'S PAGE
LETTERS
NEW PRODUCTS
AWARDS
PEOPLE
NEWSCRIPTS

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