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Chemistry World September 23, 2015 Andrea Sella |
Auer's lamp Carl Auer von Welsbach was an Austrian scientist (1858 -- 1929) and inventor of the lighter flint, the gas mantle and the metallic filament lamp and co-discoverer of Pr, Nd, Yb and Lu. |
Chemistry World September 22, 2015 Andy Extance |
Firming COFs up takes Michael reaction catalysis forward By making formerly fragile covalent organic frameworks resistant to harsh conditions, researchers have created what they think could be a powerful new catalyst concept. |
Chemistry World September 21, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Milky Way supernovae may help explain fluorine's origin Observations suggest that neutrinos from exploding stars may stimulate fluorine production. |
Chemistry World September 21, 2015 James Urquhart |
Antibacterial soap has poor killing power Washing your hands with antibacterial soap containing triclosan -- the most common microbe-killing ingredient used in these soaps -- may be no better than ordinary plain soap. |
Chemistry World September 18, 2015 Emma Stoye |
Chemistry Ig Nobel goes to 'un-boiled' egg The prizes are awarded each year shortly before the Nobel prizes to some of the most imaginative, and often silly-sounding, research across the sciences. |
Chemistry World September 18, 2015 Tim Wogan |
Shining a light on amine synthesis A new method for site selective amination of aromatic organic compounds has been developed by researchers in the US. |
Chemistry World September 18, 2015 Dannielle Whittaker |
Connecting electrodes with light illuminates electrochemistry Scientists in Australia have lit the path towards replacing wires in electrochemical devices by using visible light to create electrical currents on a stabilized silicon semiconductor electrode. |
Chemistry World September 18, 2015 Henry Rzepa |
Pericyclic reactions The second edition of Pericyclic reactions by Ian Fleming comes at a timely moment -- the 50th anniversary of Robert Woodward and Roald Hoffmann's seminal text on the stereochemistry of electrocyclic reactions. |
Chemistry World September 15, 2015 Michele Catanzaro |
Jailing of retired Iranian chemist linked to nuclear deal Supporters of jailed Iranian political activist and retired chemistry professor Mohammad Hossein Rafiee Fanood claim that his imprisonment is a result of his support for Iran's nuclear deal. |
Chemistry World September 15, 2015 Emma Stoye |
Ytterbium has new atomic weight The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (Iupac) has revised the standard atomic weight of ytterbium from 173.054 to 173.045. |
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