Volume 7, Issue 12

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First ACS AuthorChoice article published
Library Advisory Group meets at ACS
Articles now online for ACS Publications’ newest journal: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Looming threats to society journals
ACS Division Proceedings Online
2007 Pricing Letter
Open Forum
Reviewers' Corner
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change, by Elisabeth Kolbert, and The Whale and the Supercomputer: On the Northern Front of Climate Change, by Charles Wohlforth
ACS Journal Book Reviews
Enjoy free access to selected book reviews published in recent issues of ACS journals
Profile
Transitioning from print to electronic resources at Brown University
ACS in the News
Berry good for cancer
Solar Split
Nanoassembly technique borrows from biology
Flavorful coatings might make foods safer
Old antibiotic is finally synthesized
Taking the acrylamide out of wheat: Soils lacking sulphur may increase carcinogens in crops
U.S. chemists create, grow nanotube seeds
Cancer research shows promise
Johns Hopkins studies prodrug chemotherapy
Study: Getting more shelf life out of milk
Scientists explain the structure of xDNA
Special Issues
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
Warren Seider Festschrift
Chemical Reviews
Designing the Molecular World
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
Arthur J. Nozik Festschrift
Open Forum

Reviewers' Corner BLOG
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change, by Elisabeth Kolbert, and The Whale and the Supercomputer: On the Northern Front of Climate Change, by Charles Wohlforth

ACS Journal Book Reviews
Enjoy free access to selected book reviews published in recent issues of ACS journals

Profile
Transitioning from print to electronic resources at Brown University

ACS Publications News

First ACS AuthorChoice article published
We are pleased to feature our first ACS AuthorChoice article. ACS AuthorChoice gives individual authors (or their funding agency sponsors) the option to pay a fee that sponsors the open availability of their final, published articles online without charge to readers — at the time of publication.

Library Advisory Group meets at ACS
The ACS Publications Library Advisory Group met November 15–17 in Washington, DC, to discuss journal pricing, search tools, usage statistics, and other important topics—watch future issues of LiveWire for further details as they're available.

Articles now online for The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Articles ASAP for The Journal of Physical Chemistry C began appearing online in November 2006, in advance of the January 2007 release of the publication’s first print issue. The new Part C currently has 120 Articles ASAP accessible online.

Looming threats to society journals
Read the Chemical & Engineering News Perspective column by Kimberly Douglas and Dana L. Roth, California Institute of Technology, on how journal metrics could help librarians balance budget demands their and research community's needs.

ACS Division Proceedings Online
Offering access to proceedings from the Division of Polymeric Materials: Engineering and Science (PMSE).

2007 Pricing Letter
Read about the new titles, policies, and pricing in 2007.

ACS in the News
bullet Berry good for cancer
bullet Solar Split
bullet Nanoassembly technique borrows from biology
bullet Flavorful coatings might make foods safer
bullet Old antibiotic is finally synthesized
bullet Taking the acrylamide out of wheat: Soils lacking sulphur may increase carcinogens in crops
bullet U.S. chemists create, grow nanotube seeds
bullet Cancer research shows promise
bullet Johns Hopkins studies prodrug chemotherapy
bullet Study: Getting more shelf life out of milk
bullet Scientists explain the structure of xDNA
Special Issues
bullet Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
Warren Seider Festschrift
bullet Chemical Reviews
Designing the Molecular World
bullet The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
Arthur J. Nozik Festschrift

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