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Chemistry World February 3, 2014 Simon Hadlington |
Laser writing makes 'bone like' material Researchers in Germany have used 3D laser lithography to engineer polymer microstructures that mimic the lightweight yet strong properties of cellular materials like wood and bone. |
Chemistry World February 2, 2014 Emma Stoye |
Artificial membrane harvests light like a cell Photosensitive compounds built into an artificial membrane can capture light energy in the same way as proton pumps found in biological cells. |
Chemistry World January 31, 2014 Philip Ball |
X-rays set to reveal electrons' dance In principle the very intense, ultra-short x-ray pulses produced by free-electron laser sources will be capable of revealing the motions of electrons in real time as they hop between different energy states in atoms and molecules. |
Chemistry World January 30, 2014 Cally Haynes |
Fluorescent cryptand recognises radioactive pollutant The first fluorescent sensor for radioactive pertechnetate anions has been developed by researchers in Italy and Switzerland. |
Chemistry World January 28, 2014 Katia Moskvitch |
Sweet success for bio-battery Rechargeable, energy-dense bio-batteries running on sugar might be powering our electronic gadgets in as little as three years, according to a US team of scientists. |
Chemistry World January 27, 2014 Andrea Sella |
Essen's clock Louis Essen (1908 -- 1997) was a UK physicist who developed high-precision metrology and invented the quartz ring clock and the caesium standard atomic clock |
Chemistry World January 24, 2014 Simon Hadlington |
New biosensor inspired by turkeys Researchers in the US have invented a sensor that changes color in response to its environment using a similar mechanism to that which operates in many animals. |
Chemistry World January 23, 2014 Jennifer Newton |
Efficient recovery justifies silver's use in solar cells Silver is a scarce raw material but the first real scale study of recycling polymer solar cells reveals that its use can be sustainable. |
Chemistry World January 23, 2014 Andy Extance |
Phosphorene discovery positively impacts 2D electronics US researchers have made phosphorus into an analog of graphene, dubbed phosphorene, allowing practical electronic devices made from such two-dimensional materials. |
Chemistry World January 23, 2014 Doris Dallinger |
Laboratory experiments using microwave heating Leadbeater and McGowan's book is designed as a textbook for the undergraduate laboratory, Laboratory experiments using microwave heating is a valuable addition to the range of microwave books available. |
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