Physical Chemistry News

Posted November 27, 2008:

• Carbon-neutral Way To Power Your Home

Posted November 25, 2008:

• Bright Idea Illuminates LED Standards

Posted November 21, 2008:

• New 'Molecular Memory' Only 10 Atoms Thick: Massive Storage Possible

Posted November 17, 2008:

• Super-tough Sunshield To Fly On The James Webb Space Telescope

Posted November 10, 2008:

• New Small-scale Generator Produces Alternating Current By Stretching Zinc Oxide Wires

Posted November 6, 2008:

• Rocks Could Be Harnessed To Sponge Vast Amounts Of Carbon Dioxide From Air
• Energy Savings In Refrigeration With Addition Of Fine Water Droplets

Posted October 28, 2008:

• Bacteria Cause Old Buildings To Feel Off-color

Posted October 22, 2008:

• Smart Materials: Textile That Change Phase, Intelligent Molecules That Absorb Shocks, And More

Posted October 21, 2008:

• Innovations Improve Accuracy Of MRI As Internal 'Thermometer'; Technique Can Enhance Cancer Therapy

Posted October 15, 2008:

• Smart Solutions Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Posted October 14, 2008:

• New Knowledge About Thermoelectric Materials Could Give Better Energy Efficiency

Posted October 10, 2008:

• Baked Slug: New Method To Test Fireproofing Material
• Promising New Material Could Improve Gas Mileage

Posted October 9, 2008:

• New Material Could Act As Nanofridge For Microchips In Smaller And Faster Computers
• Apollo Heat Shield Uncrated After 35 Years, Helps New Crew Vehicle Design

Posted October 8, 2008:

• Bomb-proof Thermometer To Measure Heat Of Explosions Developed

Posted October 7, 2008:

• Electricity Supply: Sustainable Sources Remain Expensive

Posted October 1, 2008:

• Hot Laptops: Engineers Aim To Solve 'Burning' Computer Problem

Posted September 25, 2008:

• Hawaiian Scientists Take Their Test Tubes Surfing

Posted September 21, 2008:

• Introducing The Next Generation Of Chemical Reactors

Posted September 15, 2008:

• Superconductivity Can Induce Magnetism

Posted September 12, 2008:

• Nanoscopic Golden Rods

Posted September 11, 2008:

• NASA Developing Fission Surface Power Technology
• World's First Synthetic Tree: May Lead To Technologies For Heat Transfer, Soil Remediation

Posted August 29, 2008:

• Explosives Go 'Green' ... And Get More Precise

Posted August 28, 2008:

• Ceramic Material Revs Up Microwaving

Posted August 27, 2008:

• Fingerprint Analysis Technique Could Be Used To Identify Bombmakers

Posted August 25, 2008:

• Air-purifying Church Windows Were Early Nanotechnology

Posted August 21, 2008:

• A Better Way To Make Hydrogen From Biofuels
• Tailor-made Functional Garments For Olympic Horses

Posted August 20, 2008:

• Key Advance Toward 'Micro-spacecraft'

Posted August 14, 2008:

• Solar Collector Could Change Asphalt Roads Into Renewable Energy Source

Posted August 13, 2008:

• Computer Simulates Thermal Stress

Posted August 12, 2008:

• Flexible Nanoantenna Arrays Capture Abundant Solar Energy

Posted August 10, 2008:

• Compressor-free Refrigerator May Loom In The Future

Posted August 6, 2008:

• Guiding Lasers To Their Target
• Gold Nanoshells Help Visibly Heat And Destroy Cancer

Posted August 5, 2008:

• Nanotechnology: Size-specific Cracking Shakes

Posted July 30, 2008:

• New Materials For Microwave Cookware That Heats Faster With Less Energy

Posted July 28, 2008:

• Nanoparticle Research Points To Energy Savings

Posted July 25, 2008:

• New Material May Help Autos Turn Heat Into Electricity

Posted July 24, 2008:

• 'Nanosculpture' Could Enable New Types Of Heat Pumps And Energy Converters

Posted July 12, 2008:

• Cool, Air Blown Under Football Shoulder Pads Reduces Body Temperature And Heart Rate, Research Finds

Posted July 2, 2008:

• Chip-cooling Technology Achieves 'Dramatic' 1,000-watt Capacity
• New Efficiency Benchmark For Dye-sensitized Solar Cells

Posted June 27, 2008:

• On The Boil: New Nano Technique Significantly Boosts Boiling Efficiency

Posted June 24, 2008:

• Tiny Refrigerator Taking Shape To Cool Future Computers

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