Chemistry

Magazine articles on chemistry.

Old Articles: <Older 1361-1370 Newer>

Chemistry World July 2009 Paul Docherty	Column: Totally Synthetic When it comes to making large natural products, different researchers will often propose identical 'end-game' strategies to complete the target.
Chemistry World June 28, 2009 Jon Cartwright	Antimicrobial nanoparticles may help fight brain infections Antimicrobial nanoparticles that can cross the, almost impermeable, blood-brain barrier have been created by Asian researchers.
Chemistry World June 26, 2009 James Urquhart	White phosphorus tamed White phosphorous, a highly reactive and potentially toxic form of the element, can be stabilized in air indefinitely when imprisoned inside a self-assembling molecular cage.
Chemistry World June 25, 2009 Ned Stafford	Slow release pesticide hits resistant bugs Italian chemical company Endura has signed a licensing agreement with UK and Australian research institutes allowing it to commercialize a new crop protection method that involves time-delayed release of micro-encapsulated insecticides.
Chemistry World June 23, 2009 James Urquhart	Smallest acid droplet formed Scientists in Germany have observed a single molecule of HCl dissociating into its component ions in water - and have discovered that just four water molecules are needed for complete dissociation of the acid.
Chemistry World June 23, 2009 Rebecca Trager	EPA halts its chemical review effort The US Environmental Protection Agency is reevaluating its existing chemicals assessment framework and has suspended its Chemical Assessment and Management Program.
Wired June 22, 2009 Patrick Di Justo	What's Inside Diamond Strike-Anywhere Matches? Which chemicals will you find?
Chemistry World June 22, 2009 Simon Hadlington	ACS compress print journals to favor online While changing habits among students and researchers have meant that online resources are increasingly popular, old-fashioned print journals are likely to linger for at least some time yet
Chemistry World June 19, 2009 Jon Cartwright	Nanoparticles make 'self-erasing' images Materials displaying 'self-erasing' color images have been created by chemists in the US, who have studied how certain nanoparticles can assemble and disassemble themselves under different wavelengths of light.
Chemistry World June 19, 2009 Lewis Brindley	Cutting graphene to ribbons American researchers have used nickel nanoparticles as 'atomic-scale scissors' to cutgraphene sheets into useful pieces.
<Older 1361-1370 Newer> Return to current articles.