Chemical technology news from across RSC Publishing.
Issue 8
Instant Insight

Instant insight: Searching for better batteries
03 August 2010
Hun-Joon Sohn discusses how research is attempting to meet the ever increasing demands for higher power batteries
Interview

Interview: The perfect sensor?
03 August 2010
Boris Mizaikoff talks about sensors, industrial collaboration and taking research home
Application Highlights

Clean energy from cobalt catalysts
26 July 2010
Catalyst with single cobalt centre could breathe new life into fuel cell research

Super spiky solar cells
28 June 2010
Unprecedented energy efficiencies using a very promising solar cell design have been demonstrated by scientists in the US

Colourimetric sensor detects pesticide toxins
16 July 2010
Cheap and easy to use paper-based dipstick test changes colour to indicate presence of pesticides

Plasma displays from nanophosphors
08 July 2010
A simple method to spin-deposit layers of inorganic phosphor onto glass makes plasma displays

Cleaning up organic pollutants
01 July 2010
Cleaning up the environment after chemical spills could be made easier thanks to a material that encapsulates pollutant-destroying microorganisms
Essential Elements

Read MedChemComm Issue 1
02 August 2010
Read the first issue of MedChemComm, a new peer-reviewed journal for the rapid publication of research in medicinal chemistry
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