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Purdue Researchers Look to Solve Energy Needs with Nanotechnology

A research team from Purdue University's Discovery Park will travel to India next month to lead a joint India-United States workshop on how advancements in nanotechnology are helping address growing energy needs. ...

28 Jul 2008

Solar Energy Just got More Affordable

Costing only 10~20% as its silicon counterparts,
the new dye sensitized solar cell devices might make it affordable for much more people to utilize solar
energy, a handy renewable energy source.

25 Jul 2008

Printed Circuits on Plastic Sheets Are Closer to Reality Thanks to Carbon Nanotube Breakthrough

Researchers have overcome a major obstacle in producing transistors from networks
of carbon nanotubes, a technology that could make it possible to print circuits
on plastic sheets for applications including flexible displays and an electronic
skin to cover an entire aircraft.

24 Jul 2008

Titanium Could become an Environmentally Friendly Additive for Motor Oils

Titanium, a protean element with applications from pigments to aerospace alloys,
could get a new role as an environmentally friendly additive for automotive
oil.

23 Jul 2008

Brookhaven Scientist Wins Award for Research into Hydrogen

Radoslav Adzic, a senior chemist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, has received a 2008 DOE Hydrogen Program R&D Award, which recognizes him for his “outstanding cont...

23 Jul 2008

Raman Spectroscopy May Spell the End for the Dentists Drill

A new technology that spots tooth decay almost as soon as it’s begun promises to reduce the need for drilling and filling, writes Patrick Walter in SCI’s Chemistry & Industry (C&I) magazine. Drill...

22 Jul 2008

FaraPack Look to Speed Up Development of Specialty and Custom Polymer Blends with New Investment

FaraPack Polymers Ltd (Sheffield, UK) has invested in a Radleys Lara™ Controlled Laboratory Reactor (CLR) to enable the company to more rapidly and reproducibly scale up production of custom and specialty polymers ...

21 Jul 2008

Dow Corning Cuts Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Saves Energy

The American Chemistry Council (ACC) has recognized Dow Corning with a Responsible Care Energy Efficiency Award for reducing CO₂ emissions about the equivalent of 600 cars, and saving enough energy to heat 500 homes.

19 Jul 2008

Dow Polyurethanes to Showcase Latest Technical Developments

Dow Polyurethanes, a business group within The Dow Chemical Company, will highlight its latest technical developments in natural oil-based polyols, rigid foams for automotive applications, polyurethane foams for construc...

19 Jul 2008

First Report on the Stability and Electronic Properties of Gold Nanoclusters

A report published in the July 8 issue of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) is the first to describe the principles behind the stability and electronic properties of tiny nanoclusters of metallic gold.

14 Jul 2008

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Chemistry News

Purdue Researchers Look to Solve Energy Needs with Nanotechnology

Solar Energy Just got More Affordable

Printed Circuits on Plastic Sheets Are Closer to Reality Thanks to Carbon Nanotube Breakthrough

Titanium Could become an Environmentally Friendly Additive for Motor Oils

Brookhaven Scientist Wins Award for Research into Hydrogen

Raman Spectroscopy May Spell the End for the Dentists Drill

FaraPack Look to Speed Up Development of Specialty and Custom Polymer Blends with New Investment

Dow Corning Cuts Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Saves Energy

Dow Polyurethanes to Showcase Latest Technical Developments

First Report on the Stability and Electronic Properties of Gold Nanoclusters

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

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UV Cure Dielectric Sensor: Precision Monitoring for UV Cured Resins with Quick-Connect Fixture

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Harnessing the Potential of Tapes to Address Energy Challenges Across Industries

Observation of Paraffin Wax Crystallization in Lubricating Oils Using Scanning Electron Microscopy

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Chemistry News

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

1Advancement of 3D Printing with New Plastic Coating

2Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

3Gold May Be Key Element for Cleaner Drinking Water

4Max Space Utilizes ALUULA Material for Space Habitat Construction

5New Electrolyte Improves Battery Production and Recycling

6New Tech Makes Gold Recovery from E-waste Easier and Greener

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