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Highlights in Chemical Technology

Chemical technology news from across RSC Publishing.



Issue 9


Instant Insight

Gold

Instant insight: The wonder of gold

07 August 2008

Graham J. Hutchings, Mathias Brust and Hubert Schmidbaur introduce the newly discovered allure of gold


Interview

Ryong Ryoo

Interview: Chemistry's gain

31 July 2008

Ryong Ryoo tells Rachel Cooper how he took a risk and became an expert in mesoporous materials


Application Highlights

The twist

Metal organic frameworks do the twist

24 July 2008

Rotating solid-state crystals could outperform liquid crystals for optoelectronic applications, claim US scientists


Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria

Faster test for tuberculosis

05 August 2008

Early diagnosis of tuberculosis is now a step closer, say scientists from India and Japan


Microfluidic device

On-chip sequential cell treatment

29 July 2008

Cells can be subjected to different chemical treatments in a continuous sequence using a chip designed by US scientists


Structure of the leuko-polymersome

Artificial cells seek out disease

30 July 2008

Scientists in the US have made an artificial cell that can locate sites of disease within the body


Reversible binding of carbon dioxide with an amidine and alcohol

Organic liquids capture greenhouse gas

14 August 2008

Organic liquids that can hold twice as much carbon dioxide as current capture agents have been developed


Analysis of fabrics

Fabrics reveal their explosive secrets

11 August 2008

A new method to detect explosives and drugs on fabrics could improve airport security


Essential Elements

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Molecules of Murder book launch

The RSC were delighted to host the launch of John Emsley's highly anticipated book Molecules of Murder: Criminal Molecules and Classic Cases


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