A magazine highlighting the latest applications and technological aspects of research across the chemical sciences.
Issue 8
August, 2007, Issue 8
Instant Insight

Instant insight: Molecular memory
27 July 2007
Nicolas Weibel, Sergio Grunder and Marcel Mayor, University of Basel, Switzerland look at functional molecules in electronic circuits
Interview

Interview: Transport on a chip
20 July 2007
Microfluidics meets analytical chemistry. Paul Bohn talks to Jenna Wilson about molecular transport in small channels.
Application Highlights

Keeping your powder dry
10 July 2007
Ever wondered why there is a little packet marked 'Do not eat' inside the box for your new DVD player?

Clearing a path to cancer detection
04 July 2007
Improved imaging of prostate cancer proteins in single cells is possible thanks to scientists at the University of Manchester.

Ionic liquids on tap
05 July 2007
Researchers in Germany have developed an intensive process for preparing ionic liquids using a continuously operating micro-reactor system.

Magnetic force drives device
11 July 2007
A magnet-driven microchip can rapidly and reliably replicate DNA, for many uses including forensic investigation at crime scenes.

From glycerol to gas
13 July 2007
Liquid alkane fuel can be produced from a by-product of biomass processing, thanks to researchers from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, US.

Cool fuel
23 July 2007
Materials scientists from Spain and the UK have made a cathode material that allows solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) to be used at lower temperatures.

Exciting changes for cancer detection
25 July 2007
A new development from scientists in Taiwan could simplify the detection and monitoring of various cancers.
Essential Elements
RSC journals - even more impact!
RSC Publishing is celebrating the continued success of its journals following the release of the 2006 impact factors.
Methods in Organic Synthesis is holding a cover competition, for all those involved or interested in organic chemistry.
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