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- Omar M. Yaghi Receives the 2025 IUPAC-Soong Prize
Omar M. Yaghi of the University of California-Berkeley Receives the Inaugural 2025 IUPAC-Soong Prize for Sustainable Chemistry, celebrated for Pioneering Reticular Chemistry and its use for Carbon ...
- The 2024 top ten emerging technologies in chemistry
IUPAC has released the 2024 Top Ten Emerging Technologies in Chemistry. The goal of this initiative is to showcase the transformative value of chemistry and to inform the general public about the p... - GPT-3 for Chemical Research
GPT-3, the language model behind the well-known AI system ChatGPT, can also be utilised in chemistry to solve various scientific tasks. This was demonstrated by a team of researchers at the École P... - Nominations open for the 9th Polymer International-IUPAC Award
This award highlights creativity in applied polymer science or polymer technology. Recognize the achievements of your colleagues by nominating them. The award will be presented at the IUPAC Wo...
- IUPAC Awards in Analytical Chemistry - Call for nominations
The Analytical Chemistry Division of IUPAC has established two awards, including: The Emerging Innovator Award in Analytical Chemistry - an award to recognize outstanding work undertaken by an emer... - Metrological and quality concepts in analytical chemistry
Metrology, being the science of measurement and its application, covers the experimental production and the use of quantity values in all disciplines of science and engineering, including chemistry... - IUPAC Structure Review
Since 1919, IUPAC has been creating a common language for chemistry through international collaboration. Its visionary endeavors and free exchange of scientific information have laid the foundation... - End-of-line hyphenation of chemical names
Chemical names and in particular systematic chemical names can be so long that, when a manuscript is printed, they have to be hyphenated/divided at the end of a line. Many systematic names already ...
- Standard Atomic Weight of Hafnium Revised
The IUPAC Commission on Isotopic Abundances and Atomic Weights (CIAAW) met under the chairmanship of Dr. Juris Meija (Canada), at the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Berlin Ge... - Definitions and notations relating to tactic polymers
The document "Stereochemical definitions and notations relating to polymers" summarizes and extends definitions and notations for the description of tactic polymers and the diad structures of which... - Historical gathering: International meeting of the discoverers of chemical elements
As part of the International Year of the Periodic Table 2019, the Conference on the Chemistry and Physics of Heavy Elements (TAN) taking place in Wilhelmshaven, Germany from the 25th to the 30th of... - 2020 IUPAC-Richter Prize - Call for Nominations
The 2020 IUPAC-Richter Prize will be presented during the XXVI EFMC International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry (6-10 September 2020) in Basel (Switzerland), where the recipient will also give a...
- Revision of the International System of Units
On 16 Nov 2018, the final day of the 26th meeting of the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) at the Palais des Congres in Versailles, a landmark decision was taken and the BIPM Member... - United Nations proclaim 2019 as the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements
On 20 December 2017, during its 74th Plenary Meeting, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly 72nd Session has proclaimed 2019 as the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements ...
- IUPAC Announces the Names of the Elements 113, 115, 117, and 118
On 28 November 2016, the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) approved the name and symbols for four elements: nihonium (Nh), moscovium (Mc), tennessine (Ts), and oganesson (Og... - Preferred names of constitutional units for use in structure-based names of polymers
Provisional Recommendations are drafts of IUPAC recommendations on terminology, nomenclature, and symbols, made widely available to allow interested parties to comment before the recommendations ar...
- InChI makes chemical structural formulae on the Internet visible to all search engines
Chemical associations, scientific publishers and FIZ CHEMIE are involved in an international trust for the dissemination and development of a standardized identification for chemical structures on ... - Chemical Element 114: a first at GSI
At GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, an international team of scientists succeeded in the observation of the chemical element 114, one of the heaviest elements created until now. The p...
- Metrological Traceability of Measurement Results in Chemistry: Concepts and Implementation
This IUPAC study aims at formulating recommendations concerning the metrological traceability of a measurement result in chemistry. It is intended to provide the chemical measurement community with... - A New Chemical Element in the Periodic Table / The new element 112 discovered by GSI has been officially recognized
The element 112, discovered at the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung (Centre for Heavy Ion Research) in Darmstadt, has been officially recognized as a new element by the International U... - Draft: Glossary of Terms Used in Biomolecular Screening
Biomolecular Screening is now a crucial component of the drug discovery process and this Glossary of Terms will be of use to practitioners in the field of screening and to those who interact with t... - Explanatory dictionary of key terms in toxicology, part II
The objective of the Explanatory Dictionary of Key Terms in Toxicology is to give full explanations of the meaning and usage of toxicological terms chosen for their importance and complexity with r... - UN declares 2011 as International Year of Chemistry
The 63rd General Assembly of the United Nations has adopted a resolution proclaiming 2011 as International Year of Chemistry, placing UNESCO and the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistr...
- Proposal for Designation of 2011 as an International Year of Chemistry
At its recent Assembly on August 11-12 August 2007, IUPAC Council endorsed the plan to obtain United Nations approval of 2011 as an International Year of Chemistry. The Union is therefore pleased t... - Further Conventions for NMR Chemical Shifts
IUPAC has published a number of recommendations regarding the reporting of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) data, especially chemical shifts. The most recent publication [Pure Appl. Chem. 73, 1795-...