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Chemistry World June 23, 2015 John Nicholson |
The matter factory: a history of the chemistry laboratory There has been no comprehensive history of the chemistry laboratory, an omission put right in The matter factory by the distinguished historian, Peter Morris. |
Chemistry World June 22, 2015 Philip Ball |
A coat of many colors As every school child knows, scientists are men in white coats. |
Chemistry World June 22, 2015 Emma Stoye |
Raman identifies South American sculpture pigments Researchers have used Raman spectroscopy to investigate dark pigments in a set of religious wooden sculptures from a 17th century site in Paraguay. |
Chemistry World June 22, 2015 Debbie Houghton |
Bread leavening proves useful for energy storage Just like bread, hierarchically porous carbons, are judged on their texture; so researchers in China have called on their baking know-how to cook up a sustainable method for producing these supercapacitor components. |
Chemistry World June 22, 2015 Manisha Lalloo |
'Smart patch' set to deliver for diabetes patients A research team has created patches that release insulin in response to changes in oxygen brought about by high glucose levels and hope this could lead to a smarter, painless way of treating the disease. |
Chemistry World June 19, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Eureka moment in supramolecular chemistry Scientists in the US have made a large, self-assembling molecular cage that resembles an intricate shape first drawn by the Greek mathematician Archimedes. |
Chemistry World June 19, 2015 |
Graphene beyond the hype For the past 10 years, graphene has popped up in many headlines. Emma Stoye looks at whether current progress matches up to the promises. |
Chemistry World June 18, 2015 Emma Stoye |
Crowdsourcing compounds to tackle antibiotic resistance Chemists around the world are being called on to donate samples of novel compounds they have synthesized to a crowdsourcing project that aims to find new antibiotics. |
Chemistry World June 18, 2015 Suzanne Howson |
Nano-accordions stretch the boundaries for flexible electronics Scientists in the US have unveiled a conductive and transparent material that also stretches, thanks to its corrugated design. |
Chemistry World June 18, 2015 David Bradley |
Ultra-thin membranes for solute separation Polymer membranes that are extremely thin, yet strong and stable, could cut the costs of separating organic molecules and reduce energy requirements in the chemical industry. |
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