Chemistry International
Vol. 24, No. 6
November 2002
Weblinks
PEDECIBAPrograma
de DEsarrollo de CIencias BAsicas
p. 4 >www.rau.edu.uy/pedeciba
Scientific
and Technical Information
IUPAC Representative's Report on the 2002 ICSTI General Assembly
p. 6 >www.iupac.org/standing/on/icsti
Cometh
A Digital Dark Age?
p. 7 >www.phptr.com
p.
7 >www.spectroscopyeurope.com
Macromolecular
Nomenclature and Terminology:
A Brief History of IUPAC Activities
p. 10 >www.iupac.org/divisions/IV/compendium.html
p. 10 >www.iupac.org/divisions/IV/IV.1/history.html
p. 10 >www.iupac.org/divisions/IV/IV.1
Aligning
the Revised Red and Blue Books and Preparing for IUPAC Preferred Names
p. 13 >www.iupac.org/projects/2001/2001-031-1-800.html
IUPAC
News
p. 16 >www.chemindustry.com/contest
> webbook.nist.gov
> www.chemweb.com
> www.specialchem.com
> www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/menu-e.html
> www.matWeb.com
> chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov
> www.iupac.org
> www.chemistry.org
Awards
and Honors
p. 17 >www.iupac.org/divisions/V/502
IUPAC
Projects
New SIT Software Makes Speciation Calculations Easier
p. 18 >www.acasoft.co.uk
p. 18 >www.iupac.org/projects/2000/2000-003-1-500.html
Recommendations
for NMR Measurements of High pK Values and Equilibrium Constants in
Strongly Basic Solutions
p. 19 >www.iupac.org/projects/2001/2001-038-2-500.html
Performance
Evaluation Criteria for Preparation and Measurement of Macro- and Microfabricated
Ion-Selective Electrodes
p. 19 >www.iupac.org/projects/2002/2002-003-2-500.html
New Solubility
Data Projects
p. 20 >www.iupac.org/divisions/V/502
Concepts
and Structure for Requests in Clinical Laboratories
p. 21 >www.iupac.org/divisions/VII/VII.C.1
p. 21 >www.iupac.org/projects/2001/2001-058-1-700.html
Properties
and Units for Transfusion Medicine and Immunohaematology
p. 21 >www.iupac.org/projects/2001/2001-059-1-700.html
Global
Use of the C-NPU Concept System for Properties in Toxicology
p.
22 >www.iupac.org/projects/2001/2001-066-1-700.html
Highlights
from Pure and Applied Chemistry
Definitions
Relating to Stereochemically Asymmetric Polymerizations
p. 23 >www.iupac.org/publications/pac/2002/7406/7406x0915.html
Potentiometric
Selectivity Coefficients of Ion-Selective Electrodes
p. 24 >www.iupac.org/publications/pac/2002/7406/7406x0923.html
>www.iupac.org/publications/pac/2002/7406/7406x0995.html
Provisional
Recommendations
Definitions of Terms Related to Polymer Blends, Composites and
Multiphase Polymeric Materials
p. 24 >www.iupac.org/reports/provisional/abstract02/
work_310303.html
New
Books and Publications
The
Science of Sweeteners
p. 26 >www.iupac.org/publications/pac/2002/7407
Ionic
Poylmerization
p. 27 >www.iupac.org/publications/macro/2002/183_preface.html
Green
Chemistry in Africa
p. 27 >www.iupac.org/publications/books/author/tundo.html
Vermeer's
Camera: Uncovering the Truth Behind the Masterpieces
p. 28 >www.oup-usa.org/isbn/0192803026.html
Reports
from Conferences
Bioinformatics 2002: North-South Networking
p. 28 >www.iupac.org/publications/pac/2002/7406
CHEMRAWN
XIV Follows Up With Green Chemistry Activities
p. 29 >www.iupac.org/standing/chemrawn.html
Functional
p-Electron Systems
p. 30 >www.uni-ulm.de/fpi5
Organic
Synthesis
p. 31 >www.conference.canterbury.ac.nz/icos14
Solubility
PhenomenaApplication for Environmental Improvement
p. 31 >www.igic.bas.bg/10thISSP
p. 31 >www.iupac.org/divisions/V/502
Physical
Organic Chemistry
p. 32 >chem-faculty.ucsd.edu/perrin/icpoc
Conference
Announcements
POLYCHAR-11
p. 34 >www.unt.edu/POLYCHAR
6th
Annual UNESCO School & IUPAC Conference on Polymer Properties
p. 34 >www.sun.ac.za/unesco/Conferences/Homepage.htm
International
Symposium on Ionic Polymerization
p. 34 > www2.uakron.edu/cpspe/iupac/ip2003.htm