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Added May 2008
Journal of Materials Chemistry Book of Choice
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Shape-dependent plasmon resonances of gold nanoparticles
15 May 2008
Read the lastest Application article by Colleen Nehl and Jason Hafner.
Nitric oxide photoreleasing multilayer films
15 May 2008
Read Ludovico Valli, Gabriele Giancane and Salvatore Sortino's hot article in issue 21.
Journal of Materials Chemistry Hydrogen storage & generation theme issue
09 May 2008
Now published - a theme issue highlighting some of the latest research on hydrogen storage & generation
Added April 2008
Hot article: Dry photolithographic patterning process for organic electronic devices using supercritical carbon dioxide as a solvent
30 April 2008
Read Christopher Ober and colleagues' hot article
Hot article: Ionic self-assembled molecular receptor-based liquid crystals with tripeptide recognition capabilities
30 April 2008
Read Charl Faul and colleagues' hot article
Hot article: The observation of quantum confinement enhancement of the luminescence of nanocystalline (Y0.95Tb0.05)2O3 synthesized by alkalide reduction
30 April 2008
Read Olivera Zivkovic and Michael J. Wagner's hot article
Chemical Science issue 5 available online now
23 April 2008
Drawing together the best content from all RSC publications, to provide a snapshot of the latest developments across the chemical sciences.
Instant insight: Nano-forms of carbon
03 April 2008
Juan Luis Delgado, María Ángeles Herranz and Nazario Martín explore the cutting-edge in nanostructures made from carbon
Layered film offers NO control
03 April 2008
Nitric oxide releasing film provides 'significant step' towards molecule-based machines.
Added March 2008
Latest issue of Chemical Technology now published
31 March 2008
Drawing together the best content from all RSC publications to highlight the latest applications and technological aspects of research.
Strength in nanoworms
28 March 2008
Scientists in the US have mimicked the structure of bird nests to overcome the extreme fragility of highly insulating aerogels
Journal of Materials Chemistry Carbon Nanostructures theme issue
20 March 2008
Now published - a theme issue highlighting some of the latest research on carbon nanostructures
Zooming in on nanoparticles' defects
19 March 2008
Materials scientists obtain new insight into the defects of nanoparticles
Hot article: Pyrene-tetrathiafulvalene supramolecular assembly with different types of carbon nanotubes
07 March 2008
Read Nazario Martin and colleagues' hot article
New Journal of Materials Chemistry Editorial Board members
04 March 2008
The Journal of Materials Chemistry welcomes several new members to its Editorial Board and its Advisory Board
Added February 2008
Hot article: Marcasite vs. arsenopyrite structural preference in MN2 (M=Ir, Os and Rh) transition metal nitrides
28 February 2008
Read Enrique Canadell and Eduardo Fernandez's hot article
Top Ten Articles
18 April 2008
The new top ten most downloaded Journal of Materials Chemistry articles Read the most-accessed papers of March 2008 here
Instant insight: Smart dental implants
20 February 2008
Henning Schliephake discusses the state-of-the-art dental implants making their way to a dentist's surgery near you
Interview: A material world
19 February 2008
Eugenio Coronado talks to Gavin Armstrong about the molecular design of magnetic materials and current challenges in the field.
Nanoparticles feel the heat
13 February 2008
Nanothermometers that monitor temperature changes in cells could improve an anticancer heat treatment, say scientists in Puerto Rico.
Hot article: Sol-gel route to advanced nanoelectrode arrays (NEA) based on titania gold nano composites
11 February 2008
Read David Grosso et al's hot paper
Hot article: On the pseudo-symmetric current-voltage response of bulk heterojunction solar cells
08 February 2008
Read John de Mello and colleagues' hot article
Hot article: Shape memory polymers with built-in threshold temperature sensors
01 February 2008
Read Christoph Weder and colleagues' hot article
Added January 2008
Journal of Materials Chemistry faster than the competition
31 January 2008
Communications published four weeks faster than competitors, papers in a fraction of the time...
Nanocomposite solid-state lighting
30 January 2008
Nanocrystal-based devices produce a higher quality white-light than current light sources and present an opportunity for higher efficiencies
Call for Papers: Energy & Environmental Science
28 January 2008
Energy & Environmental Science welcomes both primary research articles and reviews
East meets west
10 January 2008
Curcumin and other bioactive compounds with limited bioavailability might be made more useful thanks to mesoporous silica particles.
Make nanoparticles while the sun shines
07 January 2008
Concentrated sunlight is all you need to make useful nanomaterials, according to Israeli researchers.
Added December 2007
Capped carbon nanotubes as chemical couriers
21 December 2007
US scientists have reported a mild new method for trapping liquids and nanoparticles inside carbon nanotubes.
Selectively-sticky-back plastic
07 December 2007
A simple and effective treatment can make plastics more biocompatible by altering their surface properties.
Lighter compounds could become heavyweight energy champions
06 December 2007
European researchers have observed new phase transitions and complex behaviour in potential hydrogen storage materials
The holey grail of hydrogen storage
04 December 2007
A polymer riddled with tiny pores could lead to a novel hydrogen fuel tank, say chemists in the US
Added November 2007
New journal announced
26 November 2007
Summer 2008 will see Energy & Environmental Science launched by RSC Publishing
Turning up the heat on cancer
22 November 2007
Magnetic nanoparticles are being developed as a highly selective cancer treatment.
RSC Biomaterials Chemistry Group 3rd Annual Meeting
16 November 2007
Register now for this meeting taking place on 15 January 2008. Registration deadline - 14 December
Added October 2007
Faraday Discussion 139: The Importance of Polymer Science for Biological Systems
03 October 2007
Registration now open for this international discussion meeting taking place in March 2008
Added September 2007
Journal of Materials Chemistry Biomedical Materials
26 September 2007
Now Published - a theme issue highlighting some of the latest research on biomedical materials
Feature Article: Flame aerosol synthesis of smart nanostructured materials
25 September 2007
Reto Strobel and Sotiris E. Pratsinis discuss the flame aerosol synthesis of nanoparticles and films.
Feature Article: The Origin of Ion Exchange Selectivity in a Porous Framework Titanium Silicate
25 September 2007
Aaron J. Celestian and Abraham Clearfield discuss the use of in-situ X-ray and neutron diffraction to elucidate differences in ion exchange mechanisms
Hot paper: Sol-gel-derived potassium-based di-ureasils for smart windows
21 September 2007
Verónica de Zea Bermudez tells Journal of Materials Chemistry about her hot paper.
Sol-gel route proves a 'smart' move
13 September 2007
A stable and highly conducting electrolyte for electrochromic devices such as 'smart' windows has been made by scientists in Portugal.
From polymers to porous carbon
07 September 2007
Microporous carbon materials with finely tuned pore sizes can be made from hyper-branched polymers.
Added August 2007
Emerging investigator nets 1M euro research prize
28 August 2007
One of Journal of Materials Chemistry's 'emerging investigators' has been awarded a European Young Investigator Award.
Hot paper: A molecular dynamics study of ion-conduction mechanisms in crystalline low-Mw LiPF6·PEO6
21 August 2007
Josh Thomas tells Journal of Materials Chemistry about his hot paper.
Important news for authors of articles containing X-ray crystallography
08 August 2007
New guidelines for the publication of X-ray crystallography are announced.
Added July 2007
Fast moving front in Journal of Materials Chemistry
26 July 2007
The most recent Essential Science Indicator (ESI) 'fast moving front' in materials science is a Feature Article published by Journal of Materials Chemistry in 2006.
Journal of Materials Chemistry New Energy Materials.
25 July 2007
Now published - an issue, guest edited by Professor M. Saiful Islam (University of Bath, UK), highlighting some of the latest research on the chemistry of new energy materials.
Added June 2007
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