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Chemistry World March 27, 2013 Patrick Walter |
Jari Kinaret: Flagging up graphene An interview with Jari Kinaret from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden who is heading up the 1 billion euro European graphene flagship initiative. He says the research project resonated well with the European Commission.  |
Chemistry World March 27, 2013 Akshat Rathi |
Molecular cages to end crystallization nightmare X-ray crystallography has shaped modern chemistry. It is a powerful tool for molecular structural analysis. But it suffers from one big drawback: it can only analyze materials that form well-defined crystals. This may now be about to change.  |
Chemistry World March 26, 2013 |
Germany, China create nanotech center Researchers in Germany and China have founded a new nanotechnology and biomedicine center to develop new materials, focusing on developing regenerative treatments for bone diseases.  |
Chemistry World March 25, 2013 David Bradley |
Hydrogen bond under the microscope Scientists in Japan have designed a scanning tunnelling microscope tip that allowed them to measure electron transfer across a single hydrogen bond.  |
Chemistry World March 22, 2013 Melissae Fellet |
Painting circuits on skin Painting a patient's skin with a liquid metal ink could make heart monitoring much less painful and even let doctors keep an eye on a whole range of vital signs.  |
Chemistry World March 22, 2013 Paul Docherty |
Acutumine A burgeoning class of natural products has been found to restrain the immune system. Acutumine is a relatively recent addition to this collection, even though it was first isolated in the 1920s. The potential of these targets has not gone unnoticed in the synthetic community.  |
Chemistry World March 21, 2013 Phillip Broadwith |
New antimalarial drug class resists resistance Early indications also show that it may take longer for the parasite to develop resistance to the new molecules than it has for existing drugs targeting the same pathway.  |
Chemistry World March 21, 2013 Neil Withers |
Harry Kroto: From light years to nanometers -- and back My emphasis in the Pittcon plenary lecture is that the discovery of C 60 started off from an interest in massive clouds of gas in interstellar space. You go from these huge objects into the nanoscale world and back again out into space.  |
Chemistry World March 21, 2013 Neil Withers |
Norman Dovichi: Singing the praises of the unsung hero At this year's Pittcon, Norman Dovichi of Notre Dame University in Indiana, US, received the 2012 Robert Boyle Prize for Analytical Science from the RSC. The prize is awarded for outstanding contributions to analytical science.  |
Chemistry World March 21, 2013 Tapas Sen |
Characterization of nanostructures This book, by Sverre Myhra and John Riviere, provides an understanding of the fundamental concepts of characterization techniques for nanomaterials such as graphene, fullerenes, carbon nanotubes and quantum dots.  |
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