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Reactive Reports
Issue 57
David Bradley
Smart Materials Self Repair Dumb materials succumb to rust, but smart materials might be able to heal themselves, thanks to researchers in Europe. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 5, 2010
Mike Brown
Nanofibres defuse explosives Researchers have used carbon nanofibres to separate components of a highly sensitive explosive system to make it much safer to use. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
December 8, 2011
Simon Hadlington
Molecular Suitcases Created by Corrosion Hollow spheres, cubes and cylinders could be useful as inorganic 'molecular suitcases' to carry drugs or catalysts. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
October 10, 2007
Ned Stafford
Catalytic Converters go Nano Mazda Motor Corporation has unveiled a new generation of catalytic converters that use 70 to 90 per cent less of the precious metals which help to purify exhaust emissions. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
December 7, 2011
Anne Horan
Catalyst clears up corrosion UK scientists have developed a cheap way of cleaning tarnished metals in industry to prevent corrosion using a UV activated photocatalyst ink. The dirty surface can then simply be washed away with water. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 28, 2013
Simon Hadlington
Copper catalysis sees the light Researchers in the US have shown that the oxide coating on copper nanoparticles can be stripped away by light, exposing the metallic, catalytic copper core. mark for My Articles similar articles
Technology Research News
April 23, 2003
Juiced liquid jolts metal into shapes One strategy for constructing microscopic devices is finding ways to make materials assemble themselves. Researchers from Argonne National Laboratory and the Russian Academy of Sciences have found a way to use electricity to drive metal microparticles into patterns. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 29, 2009
Lewis Brindley
Super-thin nanowires made inside nanotubes Japanese researchers have made ultra-thin metal wires by growing them inside carbon nanotubes. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
April 2010
Grace V. Jean
Making Metals Lighter, But Stronger Than Steel The military is looking for ways to engineer lighter materials that off the same protective qualities of steel and iron. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
June 17, 2011
Simon Hadlington
Nanoboxes given optoelectronic function Scientists in the US have folded a nanoscale wafer of aluminium oxide, with a pattern of gold on its surface, into a hollow cube, creating a tiny optoelectronic device. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
June 11, 2007
Simon Hadlington
Polymer, Heal Thyself Researchers have taken a leaf out of nature's book to develop a polymer-based system that can heal itself when it becomes damaged. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 8, 2009
Ned Stafford
Tackling graffiti A new coating was developed at the Fraunhofer Institute and the Center of polymer and carbon materials of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Gliwice and Zabrze, Poland. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
December 4, 2008
Lewis Brindley
Nacre-inspired composite is toughest ever ceramic A hybrid composite inspired by the structures of bone and mother-of-pearl is the toughest ceramic-based material ever made, say US scientists. mark for My Articles similar articles
Wired
January 2001
David Pescovitz
Stuff Love The latest new materials, from a stronger-than-cement plastic concrete that floats on water to a polymeric coating that completely prevents rust... mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 11, 2009
Phillip Broadwith
Building nano-scale electronic contacts An international team of researchers has discovered a way of firmly 'welding' carbon nanotubes to metal particles that could lead to new nano-scale electronic contacts. mark for My Articles similar articles
Technology Research News
December 1, 2004
Smart Dust Gets Magnetic One of the main challenges in making labs-on-a-chip is finding ways to control and mix tiny amounts of liquids. Researchers are using minuscule silicon particles to carry out these tasks. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 12, 2007
Michael Gross
Nano-Pumpkins Fitted for Drug Delivery Chemists have created hollow molecular spheres by polymerizing a simple, flat building block without the help of any scaffolding or template to create the three-dimensional shape. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
June 30, 2011
Heather Montgomery
Rust busting self-healing materials Scientists in Singapore have prepared a coating for metals that heals itself after being scratched to prevent corrosion of the metal underneath. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 13, 2006
Simon Hadlington
New Way to Produce Heavy Rare Earth Metals Chemists have for the first time demonstrated the electrochemical reduction of a solid oxide of a heavy rare earth metal into its metallic state. mark for My Articles similar articles
Science News
November 19, 2005
From the November 16, 1935, issue Bears in Yellowstone head into hibernation... New method makes aluminum plating on steel possible... Einstein's relativity theory to be tested in sun's eclipse... mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 4, 2014
Emma Stoye
Pressure-sensitive coating makes swallowed batteries safer Scientists have developed a protective coating for button cell batteries that stops curious children that swallow them from being injured. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
July 26, 2007
Lewis Brindley
Novel Aerogels to Absorb Toxic Heavy Metals Scientists in the US have developed a new family of aerogels that preferentially soak up heavy metals from contaminated solutions. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 1, 2007
Richard Van Noorden
World's Blackest Material Unveiled Researchers have unveiled the least shiny material ever made, a chunk of pure darkness that has the most anti-reflective coating known to science. mark for My Articles similar articles
Technology Research News
May 7, 2003
Researchers fill virus with metal One way to construct materials atom by atom is to conscript machinery nature has already devised. mark for My Articles similar articles
Food Processing
July 2010
New Food Rollout: July 2010 Yummy treats to help beat the heat. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 18, 2011
Holly Sheahan
Cool roof coating inspired by the poplar leaf The coating could be used on the outside of buildings to counteract the heating effect of carbon dioxide emissions, reducing the energy needed to cool the building from the inside. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 2, 2013
Hayley Birch
Sound solution to nanoparticle handling problems Researchers are using ultrasound to bond nanoparticles -- essentially sticking together particles too small to be seen with sounds too high-pitched to be heard. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
May 2009
Robert H. Williams
Smart Coat Finds Rust Before It Can Be Seen The discovery potentially could save the Pentagon and the airline industry tens of billions of dollars a year. mark for My Articles similar articles
Food Engineering
February 9, 2006
Inspection keeps food products Detection system can sense 0.8 mm metal particles in raw and processed meats in a fast-moving line. mark for My Articles similar articles