All Matter articles – Page 133
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Light drives unusual rotaxane-to-catenane transformation
Chemists ring the changes of mechanically-interlocked molecules
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Mystery of why ‘structural red’ colours are not found in nature is solved
Discovery may help scientists to produce e-readers with colour screens
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Smart nanoparticles take aim at cancer cells
Intranuclear radiosensitisation technique intensifies radiotherapy to drive tumour regression in mouse model
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Goodenough rules
Bea Perks profiles a veteran scientist whose fundamental and applied research continues to shape the world we live in
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Hydrogen superconductivity hammered out on diamond anvil
Humble hydrogen sulfide may be the best superconductor produced yet, but only under extreme pressures
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Chemistry from the skies promises low-emission nylon raw material
Cyclohexane activated using ozone and UV to make adipic acid could slash industrial emissions of ozone-depleting greenhouse gas nitrous oxide
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Catching water with imitation beetle bumps
Inkjet printing crafts a superhydrophobic surface that mimics the fog harvesting ability of the Namib Desert beetle
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From nutshell to supercapattery
Hybrid sodium ion capacitor that costs peanuts rivals lithium ion equivalent
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Smart skin for prosthetic limbs senses heat and touch
Ultra-thin plastic skin can bend and flex without affecting the skin’s ability to detect stimuli
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Sunlight activates radical approach to dengue eradication
Mosquito larvae degraded by iron oxide catalysts supported on floating blocks
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σ meets π for a hole lot of bonding
Co-operating holes provide unique interaction opportunities
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Cutting edge chemistry in 2014
We take a look back at the year’s most interesting chemical science stories
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Designing blue organic LEDs from scratch
Researchers believe their work will help others produce highly efficient, metal-free devices
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Spinach chlorophyll activates polymer production line
Light energy channelled into biomedically useful molecules
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Shining a light on rewritable paper
Plastic ‘paper’ written on with UV light and wiped cleaned with heat
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Zeolites net new carbon allotropes
Six new forms of carbon predicted using known topologies from the zeolite field
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One rotaxane, two catalytic stories
Molecular machine generates different products from a common set of building blocks