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Chemistry World July 28, 2014 Tim Wogan |
Better batteries with pure lithium anodes Researchers in the US have developed a coating that could allow next generation batteries to have pure lithium anodes. |
Chemistry World July 28, 2014 William Bergius |
Plant plastics reach for the stars Researchers in Finland have transformed rice starch into a temporally stable, optically transparent, biodegradable plastic with a high degree of mechanical strength and good thermal resistance. |
Chemistry World July 28, 2014 Philip Ball |
The fascinating in the familiar Over the past several decades we see the re-emergence of problems such as light scattering in disordered media to self-organization in granular materials or the spreading of coffee stains. |
Chemistry World July 27, 2014 Simon Hadlington |
Propeller-shaped molecules give 2D polymers lift-off Crystal engineers have finally succeeded in achieving a goal that has eluded chemists for decades by unambiguously synthesizing two-dimensional polymer crystals, confirmed by single-crystal x-ray diffraction. |
Chemistry World July 25, 2014 Emma Stoye |
Magnetic nanocubes self-assemble into spirals Scientists have been coaxing nano-sized cubes of magnetite (Fe 3O 4) into larger, more complex structures like helices without using a template by exposing them to a magnetic field. |
Chemistry World July 23, 2014 Jonathan Prance |
The quantum age In this entertaining and accessible book, Brian Clegg explains the weirdness of quantum mechanics through the effects it has on the world around us and the technologies we use |
Chemistry World July 22, 2014 Charlie Quigg |
Polymer changes color in the heat of the moment Scientists in China, the UK and the Netherlands have engineered a polydiacetylene polymer that reversibly changes color within 1 second of being heated or cooled. |
Chemistry World July 22, 2014 Harriet Brewerton |
Aaron Wheeler: Algae-on-a-chip Aaron Wheeler is the director of an interdisciplinary research group that develops lab-on-a-chip techniques for applications in biology, chemistry and medicine. |
Chemistry World July 18, 2014 Melissae Fellet |
Molecular computer calculates Ebola diagnosis A molecular computer could one day simplify analysis of biomedical assays like those used to diagnose Ebola, researchers say. |
Chemistry World July 18, 2014 Katie Bayliss |
Soft matter goes digital Researchers have designed a system of reconfigurable colloidal clusters which show potential for performing computational functions in unconventional environments. |
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