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Chemistry World February 12, 2015 James Urquhart |
MOF sensor sniffs out ammonia An electronic device that exploits the semiconducting properties of a two dimensional metal-organic framework, a material analagous to graphene, has been made for the first time. |
Chemistry World February 12, 2015 Andrew Turley |
Enzyme uses internal network for cyclization Researchers have investigated the formation of cyclic terpenes in Artemisia annua, the plant source of antimalarial drug artemisinin, and found that a collection of amino acids working together as a network are likely to be responsible. |
Information Today February 12, 2015 |
CAS and FIZ Karlsruhe Introduce New STN Platform STN, operated jointly by Chemical Abstracts Service and FIZ Karlsruhe, has a new platform that delivers essential, value-added intellectual property content from CAS databases and other biomedical databases. |
Chemistry World February 3, 2015 Sanjay Kumar |
India's chemistry challenges While India is yet to catch up with the global cutting edge technologies, some of its interventions have made global headlines. |
Chemistry World February 11, 2015 Jon Evans |
Calculations predict pentagonal graphene Scientists in China have proposed the existence of a novel 2D allotrope of carbon made up of pentagons, which they have dubbed 'penta-graphene'. |
Chemistry World February 11, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Silicene 'sandwich' transistor a delectable prospect The world's first one-atom-thick silicon transistor has been made by scientists in the US. |
Chemistry World February 11, 2015 James Urquhart |
'Early RNA' reactions characterized Researchers have shown how precursor nucleotide molecules could have self-polymerized without enzymes and subsequently given rise to the catalytic activity of the simplest, most ancient forms of RNA. |
Chemistry World February 11, 2015 Derek Lowe |
The smell of success The sheer variety of smells that we chemists are exposed to is surely one driver of our passion for the subject. |
Chemistry World February 10, 2015 Katrina Kramer |
Powering up renewables with fullerene enhanced electricity grids Adding tiny amounts of buckyballs to the insulators of high-voltage AC cables makes them more resistant to high voltages, Swedish and Australian researchers have discovered. |
Chemistry World February 10, 2015 William Bergius |
Next generation lithium -- sulfur batteries given DNA boost In a creative application of rational design, scientists in China have turned to nature to help overcome one of the key challenges facing the most probable successor to the lithium ion battery. |
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