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Chemistry World August 24, 2010 Lewis Brindley |
A better way to add radioactive fluorine Making compounds that contain the useful radioisotope fluorine-18 ( 18F) could be much easier in future, say researchers in the UK and Finland. |
Chemistry World August 23, 2010 James Urquhart |
Growing magnetic leaves A magnetic leaf has been created by researchers in Germany using a simple one-step process to synthesise a complex iron carbide microstructure that mimics the intricate structure of a leaf. |
Chemistry World August 23, 2010 Lewis Brindley |
Microscopic barcodes with extra stirring A way to label molecules with colourful barcodes has been developed by chemists in South Korea. |
Chemistry World August 19, 2010 James Urquhart |
Strain creates rare type of magnet Scientists have created the world's strongest ferroelectric ferromagnet - a rare material that is electrically polarised while also having a permanent magnetic field. |
Chemistry World August 16, 2010 Carol Stanier |
Nanosprings go for gold Squeezing gold nanowires inside a polymer case causes them to coil up into tiny springs, researchers in Singapore have found. |
Chemistry World August 13, 2010 James Urquhart |
Zooming in on intermolecular bonds German researchers have captured clear images of intermolecular bonds for the first time using a modified form of scanning tunnelling microscopy. |
Chemistry World August 12, 2010 Phillip Broadwith |
Nanowire-tapping cells Nanoscale electronic probes that can enter cells without damaging them have been made by US scientists. |
Chemistry World August 11, 2010 Simon Hadlington |
Light-rechargeable batteries Researchers have developed a new molecular system that could be used as the basis for a battery that can be recharged by light. |
Chemistry World August 8, 2010 Lewis Brindley |
Wet batteries power up The performance of water-based lithium-ion batteries has been greatly boosted by removing oxygen from the power cells, report Chinese researchers. |
Chemistry World August 4, 2010 Phillip Broadwith |
Full steam ahead for Iter Iter, the international nuclear fusion project, may have secured funds to meet its vastly increased construction costs. The EC's decision to find the necessary funds to continue to fund Iter confirms the EU's commitment to the project at a crucial time. |
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