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Highlights in Chemical Technology

Chemical technology news from across RSC Publishing.



Issue 9


Interview

Zhenan Bao

Interview: Great expectations

26 August 2010

Zhenan Bao is tipped to be one of the great innovators of the 21st century. She tells us what inspires her to succeed


Application Highlights

spiderweb

Nanotube spiderweb catches the rays

02 August 2010

A transparent spiderweb-like film formed from interconnected carbon nanotubes is highly efficient in solar energy harvesting


pick-up and delivery on a chip

Nanocouriers transport molecular cargo

09 August 2010

Specific pick-up and delivery zones for molecular cargo on a chip could lead to nanoscale assembly lines, say Swiss scientists


A novel electrochemical

Electrochemical sensor for toxic compound

13 August 2010

A highly efficient and chemically stable hydrazine sensor using carbon modified zinc oxide nanorods has been developed by Chinese scientists


Stable catalyst

Stable catalyst for hydrogen generation

14 July 2010

Robust catalyst releases hydrogen from ammonia-borane stores with high efficiency and under atmospheric conditions


ball point pen on paper device

Putting pen to paper gets the fluid flowing

30 July 2010

A paper-based microfluidic device can be programmed on the spot using a ball-point pen


Zinc-cadmium sulfide complexes doped with cadmium sulfide quantum dots

Photocatalytic production of hydrogen under visible light

18 August 2010

Mixed zinc-cadmium sulfide materials developed by scientists in the US and China efficiently produce hydrogen by splitting water


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