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Chemical Communications

Urgent high quality communications from across the chemical sciences.



March 2007


Fingerprint

Hot Article: Fingerprints revealed by nanotechnology

12 March 2007

Hidden fingerprints can now be revealed quickly and reliably thanks to two developments in nanotechnology.


superhydrophobic surfaces

Hot Article: Clever surfaces mimic nature

12 March 2007

Scientists in China have made artificial superhydrophobic surfaces that mimic the surfaces of lotus leaves in nature.


A human bone

Hot Article: Bioactive glasses for bone regeneration

21 March 2007

3D bioactive glasses show good bone-forming bioactivity


Abstract Image

Hot Article: Metal-organic frameworks with flexible ligands

28 March 2007

A new family of porous metal-organic frameworks with flexible ligands created by UK scientists


Amine-Pd-alkyl complex

Hot Article: Swings and roundabouts in the palladium playground

28 March 2007

An unexpected barrier to the palladium-catalysed formation of carbon-nitrogen bonds has been uncovered by UK chemists.


A New Protein Fingerprinting Scheme?

Hot Article: A new protein fingerprinting scheme?

30 March 2007

Researchers who want to screen proteins for specific enzyme activities could, in future, use a protein microarray system developed in Singapore.