Chemical technology news from across RSC Publishing.
Issue 6
Interview
Interview: Nanoscale superhero
13 May 2010
Francesco Stellacci talks about trying to save the world with nanoscience, Japanese cartoon heroes and photography
Application Highlights
Water and air make energy
28 April 2010
A fuel cell that produces power using only water and a warm breeze could be used to power sensors and military monitoring devices in remote areas
Floating miniature motor
25 May 2010
A rotating motor that sits on a droplet and spins when an electric field is applied could be used in optical devices
Flexible organic batteries for roll-up electronics
04 May 2010
A flexible nitroxide polymer coating could be used as an electrode in organic rechargeable batteries in smart cards and wearable sensors
Raman fingerprint for insecticide detection
24 May 2010
Trace concentrations of hazardous insecticide detected by its spectroscopic fingerprint
Nanocomposites get in shape
11 May 2010
A material that rapidly heats up and changes shape when connected to a battery has been developed by US scientists
Essential Elements
Top names choose Chemical Science
01 June 2010
What connects Michael Ashfold, Stephen Buchwald, Seth Cohen, Thomas Kodadek, Kopin Liu, David Parker, Andreas Pfaltz and J. Fraser Stoddart?
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