Chemistry News

Posted November 26, 2009:

• Chemists Get Custom-Designed Microscopic Particles to Self-Assemble in Liquid Crystal
• Bioengineers Succeed in Producing Plastics Without the Use of Fossil Fuels

Posted November 25, 2009:

• Hydrogen-Economy on the Way? New Hydrogen-Storage Method Discovered

Posted November 24, 2009:

• Polymer With Honeycomb Structure: Scientists Synthesize Graphene-Like Material

Posted November 22, 2009:

• Energy-Saving Powder May Allow Exploitation of Unused Reserves of Natural Gas

Posted November 19, 2009:

• Accidental Discovery Produces Durable New Blue Pigment for Multiple Applications
• Engineering Functional Structures With Single Atoms and Molecules
• Freezing: A Phenomenon That 'Jumps'

Posted November 18, 2009:

• Exotic Electric Properties of Graphene Confirmed
• Engineer Discovers Why Particles Disperse on Liquids
• Protection Facilitates Construction of Molecules

Posted November 17, 2009:

• Using Darwin in Helping to Define the Biological Essentiality of Silicon and Aluminium
• Researchers Find Reliable, Mess-Free Way to Grow Graphene
• Predicting the Effectiveness of Metal Catalysts

Posted November 16, 2009:

• Tiny Bubbles Clean Oil from Water

Posted November 15, 2009:

• Self-Cleaning Silicone Gel Insect Wings
• Sculptured Materials Allow Multiple Channel Plasmonic Sensors

Posted November 14, 2009:

• Right First Time: Pioneering New Methods of Drug Manufacture

Posted November 13, 2009:

• Telling an Old Book by Its Smell: Aroma Hints at Ways of Preserving Treasured Documents

Posted November 12, 2009:

• Quantum Gas Microscope Offers Glimpse Of Quirky Ultracold Atoms
• High-Performance Plasmas May Make Reliable, Efficient Fusion Power A Reality
• Unexpected Properties Of Nanostructures: When Holes Obscure The View

Posted November 11, 2009:

• NASA Reproduces A Building Block Of Life In Laboratory
• Laser-Plasma Accelerators Ride On Einstein's Shoulders
• Overcoming Barriers For Organic Electronics
• Vibrations Key To Efficiency Of Green Fluorescent Protein

Posted November 10, 2009:

• Researchers Hunt For New Zeolites
• DNA Origami Nanoscale Breadboards Developed For Carbon Nanotube Circuits

Posted November 9, 2009:

• Computer Predicts Reactions Between Molecules And Surfaces, With 'Chemical Precision'
• Nanomedicine Promising For Treating Spinal Cord Injuries, Findings Show
• How Size Matters For Catalysts: Study Links Size, Activity, Electronic Properties
• Engineers Image Nanostructure Of A Solid Acid Catalyst And Boost Its Catalytic Activity

Posted November 7, 2009:

• Hybrid Composite For Root Canal Treatment
• Capturing Those In-Between Moments: Timing Problem In Molecular Modeling Solved

Posted November 6, 2009:

• Chemists Describe Solar Energy Progress And Challenges, Including The 'Artificial Leaf'

Posted November 5, 2009:

• Mimicking Nature, Scientists Can Now Extend Redox Potentials

Posted November 4, 2009:

• Oxygen Exchangers Increase Propene Yield

Posted November 3, 2009:

• Art Restoration: Technique Removes Old Polymer Layers From Sensitive Historic Artworks
• Breakthrough In Industrial-Scale Nanotube Processing

Posted November 2, 2009:

• Science Begins At The World's Most Powerful X-Ray Laser
• Transforming Nanowires Into Nano-Tools Using Cation Exchange Reactions

Posted October 30, 2009:

• Improved Adhesive For Products Like Transparent Tape Could Benefit Biofuels Economy
• Roadrunner Supercomputer Simulates Nanoscale Material Failure

Posted October 29, 2009:

• Magnetic Mixing Creates Quite A Stir

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Science At The Petascale: Roadrunner Results Unveiled

Posted October 25, 2009:

• New Route To Nano Self-Assembly Found
• Physicists Turn To Radio Dial For Finer Atomic Matchmaking
• Mystery Of Nanopillars Solved: Research Paves Way For New 3-D Lithography Method

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