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Nanosphere-Based Catalyst to Make Biodiesel Production More Economical

Line up 250 billion of Victor Lin’s nanospheres and you’ve traveled a meter. But those particles – and just the right chemistry filling the channels that run through them – could make a big differ...

3 Jul 2007

Kansas Polymer Research Center Honored for Environmentally Friendly Materials Discoveries

Scientists with the Kansas Polymer Research Center at Pittsburg State University have been honored with a national award for their ground-breaking discoveries with environmentally friendly materials. Four scientists w...

30 Jun 2007

Transparent Transistors and Circuits Bring e-Paper and Flexible Color Screen Closer

Researchers have used nanotechnology to create transparent transistors and circuits, a step that promises a broad range of applications, from e-paper and flexible color screens for consumer electronics to "smart car...

27 Jun 2007

Grease Can Make Some Innovative Plastics Vastly Better Electrical Conductors

Any machinist will tell you that a little grease goes a long way toward making a tool work better. And that may soon hold true for plastic electronics as well. Carnegie Mellon University chemists have found that grea...

27 Jun 2007

Promoting Chemistry to High School Students

Watching sodium fizz as it reacts with water or making a well-known drug such as aspirin are just some of the experiments that are part of a new pilot project taking place at Bristol University tomorrow [Wednesday 27 Jun...

27 Jun 2007

BASF and IBM to Develop Electronic Materials and Processes for Advanced Integrated Circuits

BASF announced that it has entered into an agreement with IBM to jointly develop electronic materials required in the production process of the most advanced integrated circuits (ICs). Under the agreement, BASF and IBM w...

25 Jun 2007

Process toTurn Biomass Derived Sugar into Fuel

Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air and combine it with water molecules and sunshine to make carbohydrate or sugar. Variations on this process provide fuel for all of life on Earth. Reporting in the June 21 issu...

22 Jun 2007

Sigma Aldrich Launch Novel Compound Handling Technology

Sigma-Aldrich is pleased to launch ChemDose(TM), a novel compound handling technology designed to enable easy delivery of reagents and catalysts in tablet form. ChemDose, co-developed with Reaxa, Ltd., involves absor...

From Sigma-Aldrich 20 Jun 2007

Glucose Converted into the Building Blocks of Fuels and Plastics

It has been an elusive goal for the legion of chemists trying to pull it off: Replace crude oil as the root source for plastic, fuels and scores of other industrial and household chemicals with inexpensive, nonpolluting ...

18 Jun 2007

$1.2m Grant Awarded to Overcome Barriers to Widespread Use of Hydrogen Power

A unique discovery being published this week by University of Tennessee Knoxville scientists has led to a $1.2 million grant to help overcome roadblocks facing the wide-scale use of hydrogen as a national energy source. ...

15 Jun 2007

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

Nanosphere-Based Catalyst to Make Biodiesel Production More Economical

Kansas Polymer Research Center Honored for Environmentally Friendly Materials Discoveries

Transparent Transistors and Circuits Bring e-Paper and Flexible Color Screen Closer

Grease Can Make Some Innovative Plastics Vastly Better Electrical Conductors

Promoting Chemistry to High School Students

BASF and IBM to Develop Electronic Materials and Processes for Advanced Integrated Circuits

Process toTurn Biomass Derived Sugar into Fuel

Sigma Aldrich Launch Novel Compound Handling Technology

Glucose Converted into the Building Blocks of Fuels and Plastics

$1.2m Grant Awarded to Overcome Barriers to Widespread Use of Hydrogen Power

From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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Advanced Imaging Meets AI: Transforming Thermal Barrier Coating Analysis with the Apreo ChemiSEM

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

From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

4The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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