The year 2019 is proclaimed as the International Year of the Periodic Table by The United Nations General Assembly. 150 years since the discovery of the most important regularity of all chemists by D. I. Mendeleev! In the world, throughout all this year exhibitions, scientific and educational lectures, conferences and competitions are held. For the chemical community in Russia, the Reaxys Award Russia 2019 was especially significant, the award ceremony of which was held in St. Petersburg on September 11 at the XXI Mendeleev Congress on General and Applied Chemistry.
Russian Chemical Society named after D.I. Mendeleev together with Elsevier, a global provider of scientific information products and services, awarded scientists with significant achievements in the field of chemistry and material sciences. The selection criteria were: the number of publications in high impact-factor journals, citation and contribution to the rapidly developing scientific topics of the world. So, what topics in the world of chemistry were recognized as the most promising?
- Secondary Batteries; Electric Batteries; Lithium Alloys
- Photocatalysis; Photocatalysts; Solar Cells
- Graphene; Carbon Nanotubes; Nanotubes
- Catalysis; Synthesis (Chemical); Catalysts
- Catalysts; Zeolites; Hydrogenation
- Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLED); Solar Cells; Conjugated Polymers
- Ligands; Crystal Structure; Organometallics
More information about the selection criteria and winners on the website of Russian Chemical Society named D. I. Mendeleev and Elsevier website
