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Everywoman in Tech award goes to chemical engineer

February 10, 2017
A Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Bath has won the Academic Award in the UK’s biggest programme championing women in technology.

Carbon based filters offer hope for Fukushima clean up

February 8, 2017
Researchers from Russia and the US have discovered a method to extract radioactive elements from contaminated water.

Self-assembling materials discovered

February 6, 2017
Researchers at the Academy of Finland have discovered gold nanoclusters that can self-assemble to form two and three-dimensional materials

New sustainable catalysis moves away from rare earth metals

February 1, 2017
A team of scientists at the University of Huddersfield have developed a new chemical reaction that is catalysed by the use of simple iron salts.

Material science advancement after tightest knot created

January 31, 2017
Scientists at the University of Manchester have created the tightest knot ever achieved, opening up a potential avenue for a new generation of advanced materials.

Breakthrough achieved in flexible electronics

January 18, 2017
Scientists in Singapore have developed conducting polymer films that can give a superior performance in plastic electronics. Plastic, or organic, electronics are made from carbon-based semiconductors that could provide flexible,...

Mathematical model creates extremely strong 3D graphene

January 17, 2017
MIT researchers have designed a strong and lightweight three-dimensional form of graphene.

EU drive to increase expertise on chemical effects on humans

January 5, 2017
An EU-backed study is to begin this month to increase the number of researchers able to assess the impact of chemicals on the human endocrine system.

Chemists find novel method to control catalysis

December 19, 2016
Scientists in Canada have discovered a novel technique that enables them to manipulate catalytic reactions.

Elemental discovery points to history of water on Mars

December 19, 2016
Boron has been detected for the first time on planet Mars, indicating the presence of long-term groundwater in the past.

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