Who we serve

Chemistry

Chemistry Set-Up
Woman in laboratory with tablet in hand

Our Mission

Scientific knowledge and research are the focus at Thieme. We provide you with information about advancements and continuous developments in chemistry and organic synthesis. For progress in chemistry is the basis for more sophisticated pharmaceuticals, better medicine and better health.

We provide researchers, students and lecturers in chemistry, pharmacology, and related sciences with reliable information to inform their future work, as well as attractive platforms on which to publish their results.

Test tubes
Hands typing on laptop with text lines of chemical formulas

Our Product Range

Thieme offers curated content in the fields of organic synthesis, catalysis, organic materials, pharmaceuticals, and circular chemistry. Our international, English-language product portfolio includes journals from the fields of chemistry, pharmacy, and pharmaceutical sciences as well as online databases.

Products

Organic Synthesis

Science of Synthesis

The reference work Science of Synthesis contains over a century's wealth of knowledge on chemical synthesis. Science of Synthesis, which is continuously being updated and expanded, includes synthetic approaches and experimental procedures selected by experts.

SynOpen

SynOpen is an international, open-access journal reporting current research results in organic chemical synthesis in full paper, letter, and review format. Thanks to the Select Crowd Review (SCR) process, publications can be made available quickly. The contents of the open-access journal are available free of charge and barrier-free.

SYNFACTS

In the monthly journal SYNFACTS, current research results from the primary literature in the field of chemical synthesis are reviewed, selected, evaluated, and summarized and enriched with personal comments from experts in their fields.

SYNTHESIS

SYNTHESIS is an international, peer-reviewed scientific journal. The hybrid journal is issued 24 times a year. SYNTHESIS covers all areas of synthetic organic chemistry, such as organic synthesis, catalysis, organometallic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, biochemistry, and photochemistry.

SYNLETT

SYNLETT is an international, peer-reviewed journal. The journal is published 20 times a year. SYNLETT contains short personal reviews and preliminary publications from all scientific fields related to organic synthesis.

Drug and Pharmaceutical Research

Drug Research

The monthly journal Drug Research features international, peer-reviewed articles on drug research – from the molecular level to clinical application. The focus is on translational medicine, new active substances, study designs, and pharmacological, toxicological, and analytical methods.

Pharmacopsychiatry

The international journal Pharmacopsychiatry is issued six times a year. It deals with new advances in the field of psychotropic drug research. It provides psychiatrists, neuroscientists, and physicians with important clinical findings and describes new approaches to research and treatment. Among other things, research papers cover the causes of psychiatric disorders.

Pharmaceutical Fronts

The journal Pharmaceutical Fronts is published four times a year. The international, open-access journal focuses on the rapid and high-quality publication of the latest breakthroughs in pharmaceutical development in the most important scientific and technical disciplines.

Planta Medica

Planta Medica is one of the leading journals in the field of natural product research. The journal is released 15 times a year. Planta Medica publishes both original papers as well as reviews devoted to natural substances with pharmaceutical potential. The spectrum of topics ranges from medicinal plant research to drug development.

Pharmaceutical Substances

Pharmaceutical Substances is an online knowledge base. It contains chemical structures and detailed industrially used synthesis routes, including starting materials and intermediates, for all important active pharmaceutical ingredients. The information is derived from the patent literature and has been compiled by experts from the industry.

General Chemistry, Material and Life Sciences

Organic Materials

Organic Materials is an international, open-access journal that covers current research results in the field of chemistry and materials research. The published studies mainly cover the synthesis, characterization, and application of molecular and polymeric materials.

RÖMPP SciCapsules

RÖMPP SciCapsules provide a knowledge platform for chemistry and related sciences. The reliable content is based on scientific principles and is carefully reviewed by experts before publication. In addition to structural formulas and graphics, the capsules also include further sources and web links.

Sustainability and Circularity

Sustainability & Circularity NOW

Sustainability & Circularity NOW is an open-access journal dedicated to the advancement of sustainable processes. Our goal is to create a sustainable future and to promote the circular economy. Our journal publishes diverse content: from scientific articles to industry case studies and policy reports.

Chemistry Newsletter

Stay informed by subscribing to our various newsletters on the topics of organic chemistry, drug research, and pharmacy.

Social Media

Events

Thieme Cheminars

The Thieme Cheminars are online symposia on selected topics in organic chemistry. Our webinars focus on current research subjects covered in the journals and our reference work Science of Synthesis.

Renowned experts present their latest research results. After the talks, there is time for questions and answers. The lectures are of interest to all organic chemistry students and graduates as well as researchers from industry and academia.

Further Information

Awards

Prizes and Promotions

Thieme actively promotes scientific engagement and excellence in chemical research with various awards.

We regularly award the following prizes:

  • Thieme-IUPAC Prize
  • Dr. Margaret Faul Women in Chemistry Award
  • Dr. Margaret Faul Women in the Chemical Industry Award
  • Thieme Chemistry Journals Awards
  • Poster Prizes
  • Thieme Lecture in Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry
  • Planta Medica Award
Further Information

Are you interested in the Chemistry at Thieme range? Please do not hesitate to contact us: