All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2004-2009 – Page 199
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News
Rotational rigidity at room temperature
Metal arylphosphine complexes that are rigid above room temperature have been studied for the first time.
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Probing pyrene
Canadian researchers have been shedding light on the nature of the underlying photophysical processes in fluorescent probes.
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Wave power in the UK
Engineers at the University of Durham say they have built the UK's largest linear electrical generator to harness wave power.
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Self propelled nanorotors
Synthetic nanorotors provide the first step in creating complex nanomachines
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Feature
Metal for the mind
As the world's population gets older, neurodegenerative diseases are more of a concern than ever. Fiona Case finds out what role transition metals might play in this class of disease
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Measuring with sensitivity
Biological samples can be tested for ultra trace levels of uranium and plutonium with higher sensitivity than has been possible in the past.
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Markers for irradiated food
Gamma-ray treated food can be distinguished from untreated equivalent
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Fluorescent magnesium paddle wheels
The first luminescent complex to contain magnesium has been made by chemists in India and the UK
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Feature
Supercritical fluids: realising potential
Supercritical fluids have been slow to be used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, but they now form the basis of Nektar Therapeutics' system to optimise the properties of pharmaceutical powders.
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Enzyme through the looking glass
Researchers at Keio University, Japan, have inverted an enzyme's enantioselectivity despite not knowing its structure or reaction mechanism.
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Injecting powdered drugs
European researchers have developed two methods for separating and transporting tiny amounts of dry powders in microfluidic chips
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Double laser hit to probe vibrations
Lasers can both initiate and investigate a molecular change to shed light on how molecules vibrate.
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Linking gene differences to disease
Now that the human genome is safely stored in databases and we can look up our shared genetic heritage
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Opinion
Editorial: Corporate goodwill
The pharma industry must maintain its support for the areas affected by the tsunami