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Chemical Technology

A magazine highlighting the latest applications and technological aspects of research across the chemical sciences.



Issue 8


August, 2007, Issue 8

Instant Insight

Part of a silicon wafer

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

Paul Bohn

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

colour changing polymer

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?


Map of cell proteins

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.


The ionic-liquid-preparing microreactor

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.


The miniaturised PCR chip

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.


Petrol pump

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.


Structure of the layered perovskite

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.


The cancer screening device

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.

Cover it up!

Methods in Organic Synthesis is holding a cover competition, for all those involved or interested in organic chemistry.

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