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Highlights in Chemical Technology

Chemical technology news from across RSC Publishing.



Issue 8


Instant Insight

Danger mines

Instant insight: Detecting danger

15 June 2009

Can science end the threat of terrorism? Michael Knapp and Meaghan Germain explain chemistry's key role


Interview

Omar Yaghi

Interview: The beauty of molecules

13 July 2009

Omar Yaghi is trying to solve the clean energy problem. Elizabeth Davies investigates


Application Highlights

broken LCD

Expanding waste to reduce waste

16 June 2009

Broken TVs transformed into biomedical materials


Miniature hydrogen-powered car

Phototriggered fuel production

19 June 2009

Light significantly accelerates hydrogen generation from formic acid


Solar cell

Lateral thinking for dye-sensitised solar cells

23 June 2009

A new way of anchoring dyes in organic solar cells improves their performance


Beer

The science of longer lasting lager

09 July 2009

Chemists have designed a polymer that can improve the shelf life of drinks, such as beer


Click chemistry on a chip

Click chemistry on a chip

08 July 2009

Over 1000 click chemistry reactions performed at once on a microchip


A display indicating unsafe drinking water using pictures

Paper displays hidden messages

06 July 2009

A sheet of paper turns into a cheap electronic display for point-of-care diagnostics


Blood glucose level testing

Fluorescence brings genetic disease to light

01 July 2009

Genetic disease markers could be distinguished using fluorescent probes, according to Italian scientists


Essential Elements

Oxygen symbol

Record impact factors

RSC Publishing celebrates record breaking 2008 impact factor results


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