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Highlights in Chemical Technology Issue 4
Instant Insight
Instant insight: Catalysis for coal conversion
03 August 2010
Yvonne Traa discusses how converting coal to energy and fuel can be made more environmentally friendly
Interview
Interview: From father to sun
22 March 2010
Robin Perutz talks to Marie Cote about solar energy, ecological awareness and how science runs in the family
Application Highlights
Green by design carpet tiles
09 March 2010
Switchable adhesives made from renewable resources make carpet tiles more environmentally friendly, say UK scientists
Enzymes power molecular logic
12 March 2010
A self-powered biomolecular security system has been developed by US scientists
Twin-action nanosensor
05 March 2010
A polymer nanosensor developed by Chinese scientists responds to both metal ions and temperature
Ultrasensitive DNA detection
09 March 2010
A lipase-based sensor detects tiny quantities of DNA and could be used to test for bacteria that spoils beer.
Nanofactories monitor bacteria communication
03 March 2010
A novel microdevice investigates how bacteria communicate and become resistant to drugs
All-in-one mercury removal
25 March 2010
Finding, absorbing and removing mercury from environmental waters could soon be done in one step with magnetic microspheres
Essential Elements
First Chemical Science article online
06 April 2010
The first Chemical Science article is now freely available online.
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