Chemistry

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Chemistry World May 28, 2012	Graphite super lube works at micron scale Scientists in China and Australia have used graphite to reduce the friction between two contact surfaces to an all time low.
Chemistry World May 28, 2012 Simon Hadlington	New shape for cross-linked polymers Researchers in the US and France believe they have found a new way to impart malleability into cross-linked polymers containing multiple double bonds.
Chemistry World April 24, 2012 David Smith	Skills for students Practical Skills in Chemistry, by John Dean could offer any undergraduate a way to develop all of the skills of a fine chemist.
Chemistry World April 19, 2012 David Smith	Understanding Nanomaterials Understanding Nanomaterials by Malkiat Johal, offers a useful overview which could easily be adapted into an undergraduate program at a final year level, or make a good foundation course for graduate students.
Chemistry World April 18, 2012 David Smith	Teaching tiny technology Nanotechnology in Undergraduate Education edited by Kimberly Pacheo and others is a collection of nanotechnology-based activities which have been used in US universities.
Chemistry World April 18, 2012 Lian Hutchings	Updated polymer textbook The publication of the third edition of Introduction to Polymers by Young and Lovell is an extremely timely, updated version of the second edition which was published some twenty years ago.
Chemistry World April 12, 2012 Avtar Matharu	Renewable energy Biofuels as a subject is very diverse, spanning across several disciplines, scientific and non-scientific. James Speight has managed this challenge very well, by keeping focus on chemistry-related issues in the Biofuels Handbook.
Chemistry World April 11, 2012 Andy Benniston	Identifying unknowns As a person who has taught undergraduate students the basics of how to identify unknown organic compounds using spectra I looked forward to reading Interpretation of Organic Spectra by Yong-Cheng Ning.
Chemistry World May 28, 2012 Phillip Broadwith	Photo-finish for Olympicene UK chemists have synthesized and imaged a molecule that closely resembles the Olympic rings.
Chemistry World May 25, 2012 Helen Bache	Tropical Fruit to Tackle Obesity Researchers in Australia have found that chemicals in the peel, but not the flesh, of certain mango varieties prevent the formation of fat cells.
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