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Editor Viewpoints: Keeping the planets aligned during difficult times
Dr Pablo Denis, Associate Editor of Å·ÃÀAV Advances, talks to us about his research, and his advice for authors submitting their work.
19 June 2020

World-leading publishers join us in commitment to make research publishing more inclusive and diverse
We have gathered publishers of more than 4,400 scholarly journals and tens of thousands of books in a landmark commitment to reduce bias.
18 June 2020

Re-thinking excellence in research - Å·ÃÀAV signs DORA
We are the first major chemical society to sign up to the declaration’s principles to assess research outputs in a fair and balanced manner.
16 June 2020

Editor viewpoints: Choose Å·ÃÀAV Advances for fast publication, global reach and high impact
Maintaining high standards and communicating decisions to authors promptly is key, says Professor Manojit Pal.
12 June 2020

Giving longer life to wearable batteries
Scientists in South Korea have developed a novel reserve battery that combines long shelf life with flexibility and could have useful applications in
09 June 2020

Statement on inclusion and diversity in the chemical sciences
Our statement is endorsed by a growing number of our international partners
08 June 2020

Editor viewpoints: Maintaining quality, consistency and impact through difficult times
Dr Qin Wang, Associate Editor of Å·ÃÀAV Advances, tells us about her role, and shares her thoughts on the impact of the current pandemic on the future of
05 June 2020

ChemVsCOVID: Petronas – washing our hands of the virus
We are seeing fantastic examples all around the world of how chemists are coming together to tackle COVID-19. Malaysian energy company, Petronas, has
04 June 2020

Collaborative report calls for more research to make sustainable plastics a reality
A new report from an international group of scientists makes the case that plastics are essential for a sustainable future – but much more work is nee
03 June 2020

Editor view: Contributing to the community under lockdown
Professor Zhao tells us that greatest reward for being Associate Editor of Å·ÃÀAV Advances is seeing manuscripts become high-profile papers.
29 May 2020

A leap from a frog to understand nerves
A detailed study of molecules called N-glycans in frog embryos suggests they play a vital role in developing the nervous systems in vertebrates, inclu
26 May 2020

Beetle-inspired paint could produce water from thin air for drought-stricken countries
Superamphiphobic material can ‘bounce’ water droplets from air. The new solution could produce ultra-fog resistant car windows and faster drainage sys
12 May 2020