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In 1874, a group of American chemists gathered at the Joseph Priestley House to mark the 100th anniversary of Priestley's discovery of oxygen.Although there was an American scientific society at that time (the American Association for the Advancement of Science, founded in 1848), the growth of chemistry in the U.S. prompted those assembled to consider founding a new society that would focus ...
Chemical Abstracts has been associated with the American Chemical Society in one way or another since 1907. [13] For many years, beginning in 1909, the offices of Chemical Abstracts were housed in various places on the Columbus, Ohio campus of Ohio State University, including McPherson Laboratory and Watts Hall. [14]
It was established by the American Chemical Society to serve as a sister journal to their existing journal, Environmental Science & Technology, with an expedited time to publication. [1] To this end, the journal publishes all articles as soon as publishable after acceptance, though they are also summarized in monthly issues. [ 2 ]
The American Chemical Society Award in Pure Chemistry is awarded annually by the American Chemical Society (ACS) "to recognize and encourage fundamental research in pure chemistry carried out in North America by young men and women." "Young" means born within 35 years of the awarding of the Award, which takes place at the Spring meeting of the ACS.
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a professional association based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry Wikimedia Commons has media related to American Chemical Society .
The Austin M. Patterson award was established in 1949 and its first recipient was Austin M. Patterson, in recognition of his work on chemical nomenclature and as editor of Chemical Abstracts. In 1975 the award was renamed to commemorate also Evan J. Crane, who edited Chemical Abstracts 1915–1958, and who had received the award in 1953. [1]
The Heroes of Chemistry is an award given annually by the American Chemical Society. [1] It highlights teams responsible for creation of innovative and impactful products based on chemistry and chemical engineering and is intended to show how human welfare is improved by industrial chemical scientists and their companies.
Compound Interest is a website launched in 2013 by Andy Brunning with infographics on everyday chemistry. [1] [2] The infographics describe, for example, how chemicals found in food and nature give them smell, taste, and color. [3]