All articles by Neil Withers – Page 6
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Hand-held hydrogen
Jens Nørskov and a team from the Technical University of Denmark have produced a fuel cell pellet which can hold over nine per cent hydrogen by weight.
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Fuel cell poisoning halted by CO oxidising catalyst
A gold catalyst that can be used in power-generating fuel cells has been prepared
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Australia needs more chemists
Australia faces a looming shortage of chemists that could endanger the emerging bio-technology and nanotechnology industries, fields that are expected to shape the nation's future economic growth.
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Metals cause fast breakdown of pesticides
Processes for decomposing pesticides and chemical warfare agents are being unravelled by Canadian scientists.
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Ionic liquids studied using NMR
The first steps towards performing routine NMR spectroscopy in ionic liquids have been taken by a group of scientists working in Germany.
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Human genome sequence helps target cancer
The human genome is being used to produce a new generation of drugs that target the genetic changes responsible for individual cancers.
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Getting to the root of the arsenic problem
A common weed could help decontaminate water in the developing world
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Rotational rigidity at room temperature
Metal arylphosphine complexes that are rigid above room temperature have been studied for the first time.