All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2004-2009 – Page 173
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European parliament approves Reach
The European parliament has secured backing for a long-awaited regulatory regime for Europe's chemicals industry: registration, evaluation and authorisation of chemicals (Reach).
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US: Grass roots action on greenhouse gas
The US administration could be forced to follow Kyoto recommendations now that 10 US states have taken their own measures to cut greenhouse gas emissions, says US economist.
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Journal moves from RSC to AIP, ends up at BioMed Central
A leading geochemical journal has moved to an open access publisher in an attempt to maintain its impact.
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Calling all chemistry entrepreneurs
Nottingham University is attracting entrepreneurial chemists with a new MSc in Chemistry with Entrepreneurship, launched this week.
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Aluminium complexes for blue emission
Italian researchers combine theory and practice to develop better blue LEDs; a step towards a flatter future for technology.
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Collaboration for cellulose processing
A research partnership has been set up to study the dissolution and processing of cellulose using ionic liquids.
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Bridging a complex situation
New complexes with multi-bridging, multi-coordination mode thione ligands have been discovered.
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Chemistry World reporter wins award
Chemistry World science correspondent Katharine Sanderson has been named New business features journalist of the year.
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Photoswitching liquid crystals
Investigations highlighted by Bob Lemieux of Queens University, Ontario have led to a greater understanding of the mechanisms of ferroelectric liquid crystal photoswitching.
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The future's bright, the future's in the UK
Finnish biotechnologists are moving to the UK, where technology doesn't stop at mobile phones.
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Artificial enzyme gets picky
Researchers in Switzerland have combined chemical and genetic optimisation methods to create an artificial metallo-enzyme with high substrate selectivity.
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Cyclodextrin vesicles receive molecular signals
Answers to how living cells and bacteria receive molecular signals and deal with the initial steps of viral infection may soon be revealed.
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10 November 2005: Build a better blue
A library of model oligomers has been synthesised by chemists in the UK and Colombia in order to better understand the behaviour of polyfluorene light-emitting polymers.
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Biofuel in the kitchen cupboard
Sugar and vegetable oil are all you need to make biodiesel, say researchers in Japan.
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Nanoparticles unite
The self-assembly of metal nanoparticles at fluid interfaces has been successfully demonstrated by German researchers.
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Disagreement over support for open access publishing
Open access publisher BioMed Central has rejected suggestions by UK science minister Lord Sainsbury that open access is losing support.
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Phase separation produces porous chips
A new replication method has been developed for producing thin porous microfluidic chips.
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Detecting alkaloids
A new non-destructive method for the detection of alkaloids in plant tissue has been developed by a team of US researchers.
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IBM and Manchester launch partnership
The University of Manchester and IBM have struck a deal to promote joint research between the two organisations.
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Assistance for cysteine counters
A new approach to counting cysteine groups in peptides could help unravel complex biological processes, according to researchers in Switzerland.