Analytical chemistry – Page 41
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Opinion
Murder without forensic evidence
The 2012 hunt for Michelle Mockbee’s killer emphasised detective skill over fingerprints
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Research
Tuning in to AFM
In the first of a new series with an eye on the future we look at how manipulation at the level of atoms will transform chemistry
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Research
Neural network provides accurate simulations without the cost
An efficient new computer brain can provide quick answers to computational chemistry problems
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Research
Chiral molecules could recognise each other’s spin
Charge polarisation could provide an answer to how nature can distinguish mirror image molecules
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Research
Ultrafast lasers promise to make lead ‘look like’ gold
Theoretical study suggests atomic mimicry could reshape spectroscopy, information processing – and even chemical reactivity
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Article
Pittcon 2017
The big beast of analytical conferences – Pittcon – rolls into Chicago this March
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Research
Algorithm on the nose when it comes to predicting molecules' smells
Crowdsourced model offers new insight into our sense of smell
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Feature
The chemist with x-ray vision
Mike Sutton tells the tale of John Kendrew and his work on the structure of myoglobin
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News
VX nerve agent behind Kim Jong-nam’s murder
Malaysian authorities report chemical weapon used to kill North Korean leader’s half-brother
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Opinion
How Roosevelt's Tree Army were poisoned
In the first of a new column, Raychelle Burks investigates a mass arsenic poisoning during the Great Depression
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Research
Triangulene molecule synthesised after six decades
AFM images reveal peculiar biradical aromatic created by single atom manipulation
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Feature
Shedding light on the dark proteome
Around half of all human proteins are a mystery. What do they look like, asks Phil Ball
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Research
Finding a synthetic nanoparticle in a haystack
New analytical approach can detect engineered nanoparticles in the environment
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Research
First observation of unusual hemi bond
Experimental evidence for two-centre three-electron bond described as ‘a triumph of spectroscopy’
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Research
Crystal structure lifts lid on LSD’s secrets
Structure of hallucinogen bound to a human serotonin receptor could explain LSD’s potent and long-lasting effects
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Research
Solid 3D NMR evidence reaches the surface
200-fold signal boost means silica spectroscopy could communicate catalyst configurations
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Research
AFM no longer falls flat
Functionalised AFM tip helps researchers see crude oil in a new dimension
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Research
Spectroscopy allows in-egg chicken sexing
Identifying male chicks before they hatch could end the practice of culling cockerels in their millions
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Research
Drug binding simulations promise to get personal
Fast, reliable new molecular dynamic simulation methods set to speed up research are under investigation by GSK