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Chemical technology news from across RSC Publishing.
Issue 1
Instant Insight
Instant insight: Ionic liquids - instantly on site
17 December 2007
Natalia Plechkova and Kenneth Seddon examine how ionic liquids are being applied in the real world.
Interview
Interview: Exciting Materials
19 December 2007
Seth Marder talks to Gavin Armstrong about organic electronics, two-photon chemistry and surface patterning
Application Highlights
Shrinky DinkŪ microfluidics
05 December 2007
A children's toy has been turned into a microfluidic research tool in the hands of US engineers.
Digital displays with better breeding
07 December 2007
Mixing dyes with DNA could be the solution for bright, robust electronic displays and digital paper.
Lithium livens up carbon dioxide conversion catalyst
13 December 2007
Wouldn't it be good if we could make useful chemicals from carbon dioxide?
The holey grail of hydrogen storage
04 December 2007
A polymer riddled with tiny pores could lead to a novel hydrogen fuel tank, say chemists in the US
Capped carbon nanotubes as chemical couriers
21 December 2007
US scientists have reported a mild new method for trapping liquids and nanoparticles inside carbon nanotubes.
Protruding polymer offers release
10 December 2007
Researchers from the US have created smart nanocomposite films whose potential applications range from self cleaning sensors to fuel efficient transport.
Radioactive urine analysis
18 December 2007
A system to detect plutonium in urine quickly in an emergency has been developed by Canadian scientists.
Essential Elements
A new journal for the new year
A new journal, Energy & Environmental Science, will be launched in summer 2008 by RSC Publishing.
Less than three years after the first ever publication in 2005 - Molecular BioSystems is now officially off and running as a solo publication.
RSC Book Wins Dingle Prize
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