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Chemistry World August 2008 |
Column: The crucible If DNA polymerisation is reversible, why don't we end up with some static equilibrium?  |
Chemistry World August 2008 |
Column: Bench Monkey Dylan Stiles touches on the 299 ways to convert an alcohol to an aldehyde or ketone  |
Chemistry World August 2008 Paul Docherty |
Column: Totally Synthetic Impersonating nature isn't easy, and biomimetic syntheses are remarkable in two senses.  |
Chemistry World July 31, 2008 Kira Welter |
Cooler fuel cells Solid oxide fuel cells, which generate electricity at around 700 C, may be able to operate at room temperature - thanks to a new layered material that is remarkably efficient at conducting oxygen ions.  |
Chemistry World July 31, 2008 |
Breakthrough Catalyst for Splitting Water Scientists say they have solved a fundamental problem hampering renewable energy generation - how to split water cheaply into oxygen and hydrogen, under benign conditions, so that the gases can be stored as fuels.  |
Chemistry World July 31, 2008 |
Nanostructures Made Easy Scotland-based chemists have invented a new way to build nanoscale arrays of molecules over a large surface area: a technique that may be key to making nanostructures in sophisticated sensors, catalysts, and tiny computer parts.  |
Chemistry World July 30, 2008 Sarah Houlton |
A metal trap to stop Alzheimer's Trapping metals could prove a key to curing Alzheimer's disease, according to the promising results of early clinical trials on a compound called PBT2.  |
Chemistry World July 30, 2008 Ruth Tunnell |
Bourbon's blueprint revealed Researchers based in Germany have picked out the molecules responsible for the aroma of Kentucky bourbon, in order to understand - and perhaps control - the spirit's flavor.  |
Chemistry World July 29, 2008 Simon Hadlington |
Air freshener chemical concerns revived A long-running controversy over the safety of scented household products has flared up once again, with the publication of a US study.  |
Chemistry World July 25, 2008 Rebecca Trager |
EU food agency finds BPA safe The EU has affirmed the safety of the controversial chemical bisphenol A (BPA), a common ingredient in plastic baby bottles and food storage containers.  |
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