Chemical technology news from across RSC Publishing.
Issue 11
Interview

Interview: Chemistry kibbutz
01 November 2010
George Whitesides talks to Bibiana Campos-Seijo about patents, working as a collective and quirky chemistry
Application Highlights

A system that mimics the human nose
05 November 2010
An artificial membrane can distinguish between perfumes like a human nose

Nanoparticles make leaves glow
22 October 2010
Can street lights be replaced by trees? Taiwanese scientists believe that they can using gold nanoparticles to induce luminescence in leaves

Polymerisation reveals hidden fingerprints
15 October 2010
Fingerprints leave an impression on surfaces allowing them to be detected even if washed off

Could 'nano-urchins' be the key to greener batteries?
04 November 2010
A mineral discovered 60 years ago could lead to improved aqueous lithium ion batteries

Colour changing fabrics without weaving
13 October 2010
Non-woven textiles that exhibit a reversible colour change could be useful for medical or military applications

Nano-refrigerators
14 October 2010
A new family of cobalt-gadolinium cage compounds are highly efficient for low temperature cooling
Essential Elements

First issue of Food & Function
10 November 2010
Food & Function, the journal dedicated to publishing top quality research linking the physics and chemistry of food with health and nutrition, has announced the publication of ...
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Highlights in Chemical Technology Issue 11 2010
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