All Reactions and synthesis articles – Page 54
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Research
Bringing chemical synthesis to the masses
Researchers hope simple system to build thousands of peptides without enzymes, cells or reagents will be accessible to all
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Podcast
Chemistry World podcast - September 2014
We speak to Paul Clarke about the challenges of natural product synthesis and discuss the pros and cons of perovskite solar cells
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Research
‘Unifying theory’ proposed for carbon monoxide oxidation on supported gold nanoparticles
Water vapour may explain differing catalytic activities found at labs around the world
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Opinion
Trekking across chemical frontiers
You can’t shake a 1000 gallon reactor, says Chemjobber, so plant-scale hydrogenation is a challenge of phase boundaries
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Opinion
Death of a reagent
Fashion and progress combine to mean some reactions and reagents persist, while others fall by the wayside, says Derek Lowe
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Research
Photoredox route to medically-important heterocycles
Iridium photocatalyst drives α-heteroarylation of tertiary amines
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3D printed reactionware hots up
New materials created in printed plastic vessels that can withstand high temperatures
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Turing patterns show their hand in finger formation
After 62 years, scientists clinch the identification of molecules that confirm codebreaker’s ideas in a different ‘digital’ area
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Research
Tracking complex reactions in space and time
Scientific measurements taken with seemingly non-scientific equipment
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Opinion
Psylloborine A
Late stage dimerisation is a tantalisingly elegant but risky strategy for total synthesis, says BRSM
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Opinion
The crystal ball that can tell lies
X-ray structures are not necessarily definitive, says Derek Lowe, especially when it comes to biomolecules
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Research
Uranium complexes unlock feedstock potential of carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide and depleted uranium both put to good use
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Research
Aaron Wheeler: Algae-on-a-chip
Aaron Wheeler talks to Harriet Brewerton about bringing the energy and microfluidics communities together
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Opinion
Show the way but leave no trace
Karl Collins examines a stealthy strategy for directed C–H activation
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Opinion
Of atoms and aesthetics
From molecular representations to elegant syntheses, Tami Spector considers the ways chemists find beauty in their work
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Podcast
Chemistry World podcast - July 2014
We speak to artist Briony Marshall and art detective Warren Warren about the more artistic sides of chemistry
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Research
Separation by levitation
Magnetic levitation provides a simple, inexpensive system for isolating enantiopure compounds