CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry
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International Journal for Chemistry and Official Membership Journal of the Swiss Chemical Society (SCS) and its Divisions
CHIMIA, a scientific journal for chemistry in the broadest sense, is published 10 times a year and covers the interests of a wide and diverse readership. Contributions from all fields of chemistry and related areas are considered for publication in the form of Review Articles and Notes. A characteristic feature of CHIMIA are the thematic issues, each devoted to an area of great current significance.
Publisher: Swiss Chemical Society
295 Issues
are available
- Volume 75
- Numbers 1-2, February 2021 Future of Chemical Education
- Volume 74
- Number 12, December 2020 Radiochemistry in Switzerland
- Number 11, November 2020 Innovative Tools in Organic / Organometallic Chemistry
- Number 10, October 2020 The Swiss Startup Ecosystem: Innovation in Chemistry and the Life Sciences
- Number 9, September 2020 News from New Chemistry Professors in Switzerland
- Number 7-8, August 2020 SCS Laureates and Awards&Fall Meeting 2020
- Number 6, June 2020
- Number 5, May 2020 Building Bridges between Biotechnology and Chemistry - In Memoriam Oreste Ghisalba
- Number 4, April 2020 Laureates: Junior Prizes of the SCS Fall Meeting 2019
- Number 3, March 2020 Chemistry and the Environment
- Number 1, February 2020 SCS-Syngenta Symposium: Welcome to the One-electron World
- Volume 73
- Number 12, December 2019 Artificial Intelligence in Swiss Chemical Research
- Number 11, November 2019 Materials for Energy Conversion
- Number 10, October 2019 Continuous Flow Chemistry - Industry and Academia Perspectives
- Number 9, September 2019 Green and Sustainable Chemistry
- Numbers 7-8, August 2019 SCS Laureates and Awards&Fall Meeting 2019
- Number 6, July 2019 Dimensionality in Chemistry
- Number 5, May 2019 NCCR RNA & Disease
- Number 4, April 2019 Laureates: Junior Prizes of the SCS Fall Meeting 2018
- Number 3, March 2019 International Year of the Periodic Table
- Number 1, February 2019 NCCRBio-Inspired Materials
- Volume 72
- Number 12, December 2018 Chemistry Ties Linking Japan to Switzerland
- Number 11, November 2018 Bioorthogonal Chemistry
- Number 10, October 2018 Food Analysis: Meat and Meat Products
- Number 9, September 2018 Organometallics and Catalysis
- Numbers 7-8, August 2018 SCS Laureates and Awards&Fall Meeting 2018
- Number 6, June 2018 CHIRALITY Symmetries and Asymmetries
- Number 5, May 2018 News from New Chemistry Professors in Switzerland
- Number 4, April 2018 Laureates: Junior Prizes of the SCS Fall Meeting 2017
- Number 3, March 2018 Quality Aspects in Industrial Chemistry
- Numbers 1-2, February 2018
- Volume 71
- Number 12, December 2017 Natural Products: Source of Innovation
- Number 11, November 2017 Perovskites
- Number 10, October 2017 Medicinal Chemistry
- Number 9, September 2017 Italian Connections
- Numbers 7-8, August 2017 SCS Laureates and Awards & Fall Meeting 2017
- Number 6, June 2017 Polymer, Colloid, and Interface Science
- Number 5, May 2017 The Lausanne Centre for Ultrafast Science (LACUS)
- Number 4, April 2017 Laureates: Junior Prizes of the SCS fall Meeting 2016
- Number 3, March 2017 Bioorganometallic Chemistry and Mechanisms
- Number 1, February 2017 The Power of Spectroscopy
- Volume 70
- Number 12, December 2016 Life Sciences in Switzerland
- Number 11, November 2016 New Faculty in Switzerland
- Number 10, October 2016 Malaria Vector Control
- Number 9, September 2016 Division of Industrial and Applied Chemistry: Game Changing Innovation in C
- Number 7, August 2016 SCS Laureates and Awards&SCS Fall Meeting 2016
- Number 6, June 2016 NCCR Molecular Systems Engineering
- Number 5, May 2016 Food Authenticity and Adulteration
- Number 4, April 2016 Laureates: Junior Prizes of the SCS Fall Meeting 2015
- Number 3, March 2016 Physical Organic Chemistry
- Number 1, February 2016 The French Connection
- Volume 69
- Number 12, December 2015 Energy Storage Research in Switzerland - The SCCER Heat & Electricity Storage
- Number 11, November 2015 Supramolecular Chemistry Part 2
- Number 10, October 2015 SCCER BIOSWEET - The Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research on Bioener
- Number 9, September 2015 Supramolecular Chemistry
- Numbers 7-8, August 2015 SCS Laureates and Awards & Fall Meeting 2015
- Number 6, June 2015 Catalytic Activation of Small Molecules
- Number 5, May 2015 Sion, a New Center for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering in Valais
- Number 4, April 2015 Laureates: Junior Prizes, SCS Fall Meeting 2014
- Number 3, March 2015 Singapore - Swiss Connections
- Number 1, February 2015 Chemistry and Light
- Volume 68
- Number 12, December 2014 Life Sciences START-UPS in Switzerland
- Number 11, November 2014 Environmental Chemistry in Switzerland
- Number 10, October 2014 Food Analysis
- Number 9, September 2014 Computational Chemistry in Switzerland
- Numbers 7-8, August 2014 Laureates of the SCS awards and Fall Meeting 2014
- Number 6, June 2014 Fluorine Chemistry
- Number 5, May 2014 Foundations of Coordination Chemistry - Alfred Werner
- Number 4, April 2014 Laureates of the SCS Fall Meeting 2013
- Number 3, March 2014 Mass Spectrometry in Switzerland
- Number 1, February 2014 Crystallography, Past, Present, Future
- Volume 67
- Number 12, December 2013 Peptide Science in Switzerland
- Number 11, November 2013 Polymers, Colloids, and Interfaces
- Number 10, October 2013 Trends in Energy - Efficiency, Recovery and Production - The Role of the Chemical Industry
- Number 9, September 2013 Technology Fair ILMAC 2013
- Numbers 7-8, August 2013 SCS Fall Meeting 2013
- Number 6, May 2013 Coordination Polymers: From Structures to Applications
- Number 5, May 2013 New Professors in Switzerland
- Number 4, April 2013 Laureates: Awards and Honors, SCS Fall Meeting 2012
- Number 3, March 2013 Solar Energy Harvesting
- Number 1, February 2013 Chemistry in India Part II
- Volume 66
- Number 12, December 2012 Chemistry in India Part 1
- Number 11, November 2012 Molecular Sciences' Outreach Activities
- Number 10, October 2012 NMR Spectroscopy in Switzerland
- Number 9, September 2012 Heterogeneous Catalysis in Switzerland
- Numbers 7-8, August 2012 SCS Fall Meeting 2012
- Number 6, June 2012 Organic Free Radicals
- Number 5, May 2012 Geneva Pharma
- Number 4, April 2012 Laureates: Awards and Honors, SCS Fall Meeting 2011
- Number 3, March 2012 New Professors in Switzerland
- Number 1, February 2012 30 Years Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
- Volume 65
- Number 12, December 2011 Chemistry in China
- Number 11, November 2011 NCCR Chemical Biology
- Number 10, October 2011 Institutional Young Fellows
- Number 9, September 2011 Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Numbers 7-8, August 2011 SCS Fall Meeting 2011
- Number 6, June 2011 Nutrition Chemistry in Switzerland
- Number 5, May 2011 NCCR MUST: A New Swiss Research Priority in Molecular Ultrafast Science and Technology
- Number 4, April 2011 Laureates: Awards and Honors, SCS Fall Meeting 2010
- Number 3, March 2011 Hot Topics / New Professors in Switzerland
- Number 1, February 2011
- Volume 64
- Number 12, December 2010 The 550th Anniversary of the University of Basel
- Number 11, November 2010 Swiss Biotech - Focus Industrial Biotechnology
- Number 10, October 2010 Mineralogy
- Number 9, September 2010 Industry Exhibition ILMAC and ILMAC Symposia
- Numbers 7-8, July 2010 SCS Fall Meeting 2010
- Number 6, June 2010 Molecular Electronics
- Number 5, May 2010 Hot Topics
- Number 4, April 2010 Young Academics in Switzerland Part III
- Number 3, March 2010 Laureates: Awards and Honors, SCS Fall Meeting 2009
- Number 1, February 2010 From Chemical Research to Industrial Applications
- Volume 63
- Number 12, December 2009 The 450th Anniversary of the Academie et Universite de Geneve
- Number 11, November 2009 Swiss Chemists in the USA
- Number 10, October 2009 Metrology in Chemistry
- Number 9, September 2009 Aspects of Chemistry at UZH from Werner to the Present Day
- Number 7, August 2009 SCS Fall Meeting 2009
- Number 6, June 2009 Biotransformations
- Number 5, May 2009 Laureates: SCS Prizes and SCS Mettler-Toledo Awards 2008
- Number 4, April 2009 Laureates: SCS Poster Prizes and Dr.-Max-Luthi Awards 2008
- Number 3, March 2009 Young Academics in Switzerland Part II
- Numbers 1-2, February 2009 Young Academics in Switzerland Part 1
- Volume 62
- Number 12, December 2008 Hot Topics
- Number 11, November 2008 Conservation of Cultural Heritage
- Number 10, October 2008 Polymers and Colloids Division
- Number 9, September 2008 Radicals in Chemical Biology
- Numbers 7-8, August 2008 Fall Meeting 2008
- Number 6, June 2008 Chirality
- Number 5, May 2008 NRP: Endochrine Disruptors NFP: Hormonaktive Stoffe
- Number 4, April 2008 Laureates: Awards and Honors SCS Fall Meeting 2007
- Number 3, March 2008 175th Anniversary of the University of Zurich
- Numbers 1-2, February 2008 Hot Topics
- Volume 61
- Number 12, December 2007 Transformation and Storage of Solar Energy
- Number 11, November 2007 Metals in Medicine
- Number 10, October 2007 Photochemistry
- Number 9, September 2007 ILMAC 2007 Messe und Kongress
- Number 7, July 2007 Fall Meeting 2007
- Number 6, June 2007 Natural Products in Drug Discovery
- Number 5, May 2007 Organocatalysis
- Number 4, April 2007 Laureates: Awards and Honors Swiss Chemical Society, Fall Meeting 2006
- Number 3, March 2007 Hot Topics
- Numbers 1-2, February 2007 Chemistry Makes Life Easier
- Volume 60
- Number 12, December 2006 Hot Topics
- Number 11, November 2006 Nanoanalysis
- Number 10, October 2006 REACH: Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of CHemicals
- Number 9, September 2006 Process Chemistry
- Numbers 7-8, July 2006 Fall Meeting of the SCS 2006 - 186th Annual Congress SCNAT Chemistry of Life
- Number 6, June 2006 Microwave Chemistry
- Number 5, May 2006 Hot Topics: Multifunctional Materials and Organic Synthesis
- Number 4, April 2006 Laureates: Awards and Honors: SCS 2005
- Number 3, March 2006 Hot Topics: Asymmetric Synthesis, Marine Alkaloids
- Numbers 1-2, February 2006 Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Basel
- Volume 44
- Number 6, June 2006
- Volume 59
- Number 12, December 2005 Chemistry in Nuclear Power Production
- Number 11, November 2005 Modified Oligonucleotides
- Number 10, October 2005 Advances in Yeast Biotechnology
- Number 9, October 2005 FALL MEETING 2005
- Numbers 7-8, July 2005 Computational Chemistry in Switzerland
- Number 6, June 2005 Ecole de Pharmacie de Geneve-Lausanne
- Number 5, May 2005 Chemical Sensors and Bioassays
- Number 4, April 2005 ILMAC 2005
- Number 3, March 2005 Laureates: Awards and Honors
- Numbers 1-2, January 2005 World Scale Production in Switzerland
- Volume 58
- Number 12, December 2004 Fuel Cell Research in Switzerland
- Number 11, November 2004 BioValley Life Sciences Cluster
- Number 10, October 2004 Pharmaceutical Sciences at the ETHZ
- Number 9, September 2004 Pharmaceutical Industry in Switzerland
- Numbers 7-8, July 2004 Fall Meeting 2004
- Number 6, June 2004 Explosives
- Number 5, May 2004 Theoretical Chemistry
- Number 4, April 2004 Laureates: Awards and Honors 2003
- Number 3, March 2004 Fluorine in the Life Science Industry
- Numbers 1-2, 2004 Hazardous-Materials Response Teams
- Volume 57
- Number 12, December 2003
- Number 11, November 2003
- Number 10, October 2003
- Number 9, September 2003
- Number 6, June 2003
- Number 5, May 2003
- Number 4, April 2003
- Number 3, March 2003
- Numbers 1-2, January 2003
- Volume 56
- Number 12, December 2002
- Number 11, November 2002
- Number 10, October 2002
- Number 6, June 2002
- Number 5, May 2002
- Number 4, April 2002
- Number 3, March 2002
- Numbers 1-2, January 2002
- Volume 55
- Number 12, December 2001
- Number 11, November 2001
- Number 10, October 2001
- Number 9, September 2001
- Number 6, June 2001
- Number 5, May 2001
- Number 4, April 2001
- Number 3, March 2001
- Numbers 1-2, January 2001
- Volume 54
- Number 12, December 2000
- Number 11, November 2000
- Number 10, October 2000
- Number 9, September 2000
- Number 6, June 2000
- Number 5, May 2000
- Number 3, March 2000
- Numbers 1-2, January/February 2000
- Volume 53
- Number 12, December 1999
- Number 11, November 1999
- Number 10, October 1999
- Number 6, June 1999
- Number 5, May 1999
- Number 4, April 1999
- Number 3, March 1999
- Numbers 1-2, January/February 1999
- Volume 52
- Number 12, December 1998
- Number 11, November 1998
- Number 10, October 1998
- Number 6, June 1998
- Number 5, May 1998
- Number 4, April 1998
- Number 3, March 1998
- Numbers 1-2, January/February 1998
- Volume 51
- Number 12, December 1997
- Number 11, November 1997
- Number 10, October 1997
- Number 6, June 1997 100 Years of Progress with Lonza
- Number 5, May 1997
- Number 4, April 1997
- Number 3, March 1997
- Numbers 1-2, January/February 1997
- Volume 50
- Number 12, December 1996
- Number 11, November 1996
- Number 10, October 1996
- Number 9, September 1996
- Number 6, June 1996
- Number 5, May 1996
- Number 4, April 1996
- Number 3, March 1996
- Numbers 1-2, January/February 1996
- Volume 49
- Number 12, December 1995
- Number 11, November 1995
- Number 10, October 1995
- Number 9, September 1995
- Numbers 7-8, July/August 1995
- Number 6, June 1995
- Number 5, May 1995
- Number 4, April 1995
- Number 3, March 1995
- Numbers 1-2, January/February 1995
- Volume 48
- Number 12, December 1994
- Number 11, November 1994
- Number 10, October 1994
- Number 9, September 1994
- Number 6, June 1994
- Number 5, May 1994
- Number 4, April 1994
- Number 3, March 1994
- Numbers 1-2, January/February 1994
- Volume 47
- Number 12, December 1993
- Number 11, November 1993
- Number 10, October 1993
- Number 6, June 1993
- Number 5, May 1993
- Number 4, April 1993
- Number 3, March 1993
- Numbers 1-2, January/February 1993
- Volume 46
- Number 12, December 1992
- Number 11, November 1992
- Number 10, October 1992
- Number 9, September 1992
- Numbers 7-8, July/August 1992
- Number 6, June 1992
- Number 5, May 1992
- Number 4, April 1992
- Number 3, March 1992
- Numbers 1-2, January/February 1992
- Volume 45
- Number 12, December 1991
- Number 11, November 1991
- Number 10, October 1991
- Number 9, September 1991
- Numbers 7-8, July/August 1991
- Number 6, June 1991
- Number 5, May 1991
- Number 4, April 1991
- Number 3, March 1991
- Numbers 1-2, January/February 1991
- Volume 44
- Number 12, December 1990
- Number 11, November 1990
- Number 10, October 1990
- Number 9, September 1990
- Numbers 7-8, July-August 1990
- Number 5, May 1990
- Number 4, April 2006
- Number 3, March 1990
- Numbers 1-2, January-February 1990