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Chemistry World September 2, 2011 Jon Cartwright |
Microscopy Reveals Why Ketchup Squirts Researchers in the US claim to have uncovered the single-particle dynamics that leads to so-called non-Newtonian behaviour, which is exhibited in tomato ketchup, paints and many other liquids.  |
Chemistry World September 2, 2011 Tegan Thomas |
Offsetting the Cost of a Green Solvent Scientists have conducted a study to show how waste carbon dioxide can become an exploitable resource.  |
Chemistry World September 1, 2011 Josh Howgego |
Small molecules open gates to the brain New tools have been developed which make it possible to chemically shut down nerve cells in the brain at will and study the effects on behavior. The tools - modified ion channels - mean the causal relationship between individual nerves and behavior can be directly studied.  |
Chemistry World September 1, 2011 Laura Howes |
Green fire retardant swells to suppress flames Jamie Grunlan's team at the University of Texas A&M, US, has used layer by layer deposition to coat fabrics with a thin, environmentally benign, fire retardant layer of polymers.  |
Chemistry World September 1, 2011 Yuandi Li |
Self-cleaning fabrics now even cleaner US scientists have made a self-cleaning fabric that lasts longer, shows better antibacterial action and is more comfortable to wear than current materials.  |
Chemistry World September 1, 2011 Elinor Richards |
Vitamin scaffold turns silent killer into a healing hero A way to deliver carbon monoxide into the body safely for therapeutic use has been devised by scientists from Switzerland.  |
Chemistry World September 1, 2011 Jon Cartwright |
Limestone is efficient energy distributor Limestone batteries could be the key to transporting energy across huge distances, according to chemists in Germany.  |
Chemistry World September 2011 |
Diamonds are for everything No longer valued simply for its glamour and durability, diamond is turning its hand to applications in solar power, laser design and bionic eyes.  |
Chemistry World September 2011 |
Graphene by the kilo Durham Graphene Science founder Karl Coleman is forging ahead in production of single-layer carbon. Sarah Houlton talks to the 2011 Chemistry World entrepreneur of the year  |
Chemistry World September 2011 |
Column: The crucible In the art world, chemistry continues to be a rich stimulus to the imagination, says Philip Ball  |
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