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Challenges for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Chemistry and chemical engineering have changed significantly in the last decade. They have broadened their scopeâ€"into biology, nanotechnology, m...
Issues for the 21st Century: Report of a Workshop
Graduate Education in the Chemical Sciences is a summary of the December 1999 workshop, "Graduate Education in the Chemical Sciences: Issues for the 2...
Challenges for the Chemical Sciences in the 21st Century
The report assesses the current state of chemistry and chemical engineering at the interface with materials science and identifies challenges for rese...
Since publication of the National Research Council (NRC) reports on chemistry in 1985 and chemical engineering in 1988,1,2 dramatic advances in inform...
A Workshop Report to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable
Globalizationâ€"the flow of people, goods, services, capital, and technology across international bordersâ€"is significantly impacting the chemi...
A Workshop Summary
Chemistry graduate education is under considerable pressure. Pharmaceutical companies, long a major employer of synthetic organic chemists, are drasti...
A Workshop Summary to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable
Going green is a hot topic in both chemistry and chemical engineering. Green chemistry is the design of chemical products and processes that reduce or...
The report assesses the current state of chemistry and chemical engineering within the context of drug discovery, disease diagnosis, and disease preve...
This book captures the messages from a workshop that brought together research managers from government, industry, and academia to review and discuss ...
A strong chemical workforce in the United States will be essential to the ability to address many issues of societal concern in the future, including ...
People spend the vast majority of their time inside their homes and other indoor environments where they are exposed to a wide range of chemicals from...
The growing use of nuclear medicine, the potential expansion of nuclear power generation, and the urgent needs to protect the nation against external ...
Opportunities for the Chemical Sciences: A Workshop Report to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable
Experts in the areas of water science and chemistry from the government, industry, and academic arenas discussed ways to maximize opportunities for th...
This book, also based on a workshop, assesses the current state of chemistry and chemical engineering at the interface with novel and existing forms o...
Addressing Grand Challenges
Environmental engineers support the well-being of people and the planet in areas where the two intersect. Over the decades the field has improved coun...
The Progress and Promise of Advanced Chemical Imaging
Scientists and engineers have long relied on the power of imaging techniques to help see objects invisible to the naked eye, and thus, to advance scie...
Implications for R&D in the Chemical Sciences and Technology
Considerable international concerns exist about global climate change and its relationship to the growing use of fossil fuels. Carbon dioxide is relea...
Communicating Chemistry in Informal Environments: Workshop Summary
It is critical that we increase public knowledge and understanding of science and technology issues through formal and informal learning for the Unite...
Handling and Management of Chemical Hazards, Updated Version
Prudent Practices in the Laboratory-the book that has served for decades as the standard for chemical laboratory safety practice-now features updates ...
A Research Agenda
To achieve goals for climate and economic growth, "negative emissions technologies" (NETs) that remove and sequester carbon dioxide from the air will ...
Grand Challenges and Research Needs
Through innovative design, creation, processing, use, and disposal of substances, the chemical industry plays a major role in advancing applications t...
Historically, regulations governing chemical use have often focused on widely used chemicals and acute human health effects of exposure to them, as we...
A Roadmap for the Future
A new focus on glycoscience, a field that explores the structures and functions of sugars, promises great advances in areas as diverse as medicine, en...
There is growing concern about the possible use of toxic industrial chemicals or other hazardous chemicals by those seeking to perpetrate acts of terr...
On October 25-26, 2005, the Chemical Sciences Roundtable held a workshop to explore issues involving those who use and contribute to chemical literatu...
Molecular-Level Learning from Natural Systems: Report of a Workshop
In May 2007, the National Academies Chemical Sciences Roundtable held a public workshop on the topic of Bioinspired Chemistry for Energy, where govern...
Ninth Round
This report describes the work of the Committee on Proposal Evaluation for Allocation of Supercomputing Time for the Study of Molecular Dynamics, Nint...
Exploring Particles from the Nano- to Microscale: A Workshop Summary
Small particles are ubiquitous in the natural and built worlds and have tremendous impact throughout. However, a lack of understanding about the prope...
Faced with the steady rise in energy costs, dwindling fossil fuel supplies, and the need to maintain a healthy environment - exploration of alternativ...
The Role of the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Communities: A Workshop Summary
Based on a one-day public workshop held in Washington, DC, Opportunities and Obstacles in Large-Scale Biomass Utilization: The Role of the Chemical Sc...
A Roadmap to Accelerate the Advanced Manufacturing of Chemicals
The tremendous progress in biology over the last half century - from Watson and Crick's elucidation of the structure of DNA to today's astonishing, ra...
Addressing Grand Challenges, 2018
"The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a committee of prominent environmental engineers, scientists, and policy exper...
Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are a type of unconventional explosive weapon that can be deployed in a variety of ways, and can cause loss of lif...
Proceedings of a Workshop
On July 30-31, 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop titled Continuous Manufacturing for the Modernizati...
For a period of history no women worked outside the home. Bust as years have gone by and society has changed, Women are working varying jobs every day...
Benchmarks and Challenges
Chemistry plays a key role in conquering diseases, solving energy problems, addressing environmental problems, providing the discoveries that lead to ...
Existing and Potential Standoff Explosives Detection Techniques examines the scientific techniques currently used as the basis for explosives detectio...
Weighing Bullet Lead Evidence
Since the 1960s, testimony by representatives of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in thousands of criminal cases has relied on evidence from Compos...
Despite the increase in funding for research and the rising numbers of peer-reviewed publications over the past decade that address the environmental,...