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Chemistry World June 12, 2015 Tim Wogan |
New synthesis heralds low-cost quantum dots Quantum dots could become commonplace in display screens thanks to a new synthesis technique that should make them cheaper |
Chemistry World June 9, 2015 Andy Extance |
X-rays capture super-fast nanoscale film By uniting the world's brightest synchrotron x-ray source with photography processes dating from the 19 th century, scientists have tracked photochemically-driven crystal movements in greater detail than ever before. |
Chemistry World June 8, 2015 James Urquhart |
Injectable electronics unfold to monitor brain activity Flexible electronics have been created that unfold once injected into a biological tissue such as the brain. |
Chemistry World June 4, 2015 Thadchajini Retneswaran |
Microfluidic approach to personalised cancer treatment US scientists have developed an innovative microfluidic assay that can accurately predict how patients with a certain type of blood cancer will respond to an anticancer drug. |
Chemistry World June 2, 2015 Tim Wogan |
Simple sensor can spot cancer markers in minutes An electrochemical sensor that can detect specific mutant nucleic acids from cancers in blood samples could allow quick and cheap 'liquid biopsies'. |
Chemistry World May 28, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Purely inorganic aromatic ion synthesized Scientists in the US have successfully synthesized an aromatic ion made from only nitrogen and phosphorus. The anion is a rare example of a stable aromatic species containing no carbon atoms. |
Chemistry World May 28, 2015 Cesar Palmero |
Gecko-inspired adhesives for microfluidics Scientists from Canada report an affordable manufacturing advance in microfluidics with a dry adhesive system that demonstrates strong, self-healing and reversible bonding. |
Chemistry World May 27, 2015 Jon Cartwright |
Touch lights up supercooled material A 'supercooled' material has been discovered by scientists that crystallizes at the lightest of touches -- even the weight of a biological cell will trigger crystallization. |
Chemistry World May 27, 2015 Emma Stephen |
ZIF-8 disrupts ionic liquid deep freeze Researchers from Japan have combined an ionic liquid with a metal -- organic framework to produce an unusual material that retains its conductivity below -- 20 C. |
Chemistry World May 26, 2015 Andrea Sella |
Pockels' trough Agnes Pockels was a German scientist (1862 -- 1935) and pioneer of surface science who devised a trough to measure and investigate surface tension. |
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