All articles by Jennifer Newton – Page 9
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ResearchCrystal-to-crystal transformation
Scientists take structural snapshots of azobenzene cocrystals as they bend in the light
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FeatureUnwitting artists?
Is there art in chemical structures and diagrams? Jennifer Newton looks at the aesthetics all around us
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ResearchAhmed Elmouna: Oligos in the desert
Ahmed Elmouna talks to Jennifer Newton about the ups and downs of setting up a new research unit
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Boron nitride Pringle predicted to be frequent flapper
Computational study searches for graphene Pringle’s cousins
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ResearchFlue gas reclaimed as polymer feedstock
Closing the carbon cycle reduces both greenhouse gas emissions and fossil fuel depletion
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ResearchA good hair day for glowing nanoparticles
Chinese scientists make luminescent ink out of hair
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ResearchBlurred bonds rationalised by heavy atom tunnelling
Computational study raises philosophical questions about what chemists mean by molecular structure
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ResearchStan Golunski: Sustaining catalytic collaborations
The Cardiff Catalysis Institute’s deputy director chats to us about supercritical anti-solvent precipitation and working alongside industry through the KCMC
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Zoe Schnepp: Green collaboration
Zoe Schnepp tells Jennifer Newton how she’s moved from gelatin to sawdust in her quest to repurpose waste materials
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ResearchDNA cube programmed for an exclusive reveal
Hydrogen bonds keeping the cube’s shape only unzip in the presence of a very specific trigger
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Redefining moisturiser
The secret to soft skin is not necessarily increasing its water content but retaining molecular fluidity
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ResearchAspirin anchor helps cisplatin beat resistance
Introducing asplatin, a fusion of cisplatin and aspirin
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Santiago Gómez-Ruiz: Chemistry is a powerful tool for fighting cancer
Santiago Gómez-Ruiz talks about his work with nanostructured materials and shares his advice for young scientists
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Microfluidic fuel cells on paper
Early steps towards point-of-care devices that harvest the energy needed to perform measurements from test samples
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Shrimp shells to mine uranium from the ocean
Seafood waste recycled into a high-performing material
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Business
Jazz spending spree has ups and downs
Aerial sells Jazz rights to sleeping sickness drug but Gentium shareholders put brakes on earlier deal
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Efficient recovery justifies silver’s use in solar cells
Photovoltaic scientists take a long term view of the large scale deployment of solar panels