Join leading scientists, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss chemistry’s role in addressing global clean water challenges. The 2024 Sustainability Summit will spotlight the vital role of ...

Welcome to the Committee on Chemical Safety (CCS). This section highlights the Committee's activities and provides administrative resources for its members. Our primary activities include: Publication ...

Wayne E. Jones Jr. has been re-elected as chair of the board of directors of the American Chemical Society (ACS).

Imagine living in Los Angeles in the early 1940s—a fast growing metropolis with endless sunshine, Hollywood celebrities, suburban havens, and fancy cars. Then, imagine waking up one day, and the sun ...

In lab experiments, researchers reporting in ACS Nano determined that coating rice seedlings with magnesium-doped carbon dots ...

Fiber optics are a means of transmitting information at incredibly high speeds; however, the technology can be used for more than just providing a fast internet connection. Researchers reporting in ...

To better care for delicate marine artifacts, researchers in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering developed a new hydrogel ...

Through a partnership with a nearby university, the middle schoolers collected and analyzed environmental samples to find new antibiotic candidates.

Isoamyl nitrite (aka isopentyl nitrite or, incorrectly, amyl nitrite) is an alkyl nitrite ester that has several uses in medicine and chemical synthesis. The term “amyl nitrite” is also used to denote ...