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Chemistry World June 3, 2010 Manisha Lalloo |
Cracking yolk-shell nanoparticles Scientists in Australia have found a new way to synthesise 'yolk-shell' nanoparticles with tunable shell thickness and pore size. The particles could have applications as nanoreactors and in drug delivery. |
Chemistry World November 30, 2011 Mindy Dulai |
How to make a crab shell see-through Researchers in Japan have made a crab shell transparent. Then, using knowledge gained from this activity, they created a transparent nanocomposite sheet, incorporating powdered chitin from crab shells. |
Chemistry World March 24, 2010 Hayley Birch |
The key to colloid assembly US researchers have a developed a simple lock-and-key type mechanism that drives the self-assembly of colloid particles. They say their work offers a new approach for building tiny machines with movable parts. |
Reactive Reports Issue 30 David Bradley |
Build 'em small The shells of microscopic ocean creatures could be the inspiration for a new approach to building components for a wide range of technologies from the lab-on-a-chip to miniature medical devices. |
Technology Research News February 23, 2005 |
Plastic changes color in heat Researchers have engineered a plastic that loses its color when heated. It could eventually be used to produce relatively inexpensive temperature-based paint. |
Reactive Reports September 2005 David Bradley |
Nano Surprise A surprising mechanism by which polymers form nanocomposite particles could provide researchers with a new tool for controlling the growth of such materials. |
Food Engineering June 1, 2005 Kevin T. Higgins |
Precision encapsulation Technology developed for the metals industry offers unprecedented uniformity in encapsulated ingredients and micro-inclusions for food processing. |
Chemistry World May 5, 2009 Phillip Broadwith |
Don't FRET over broken polymers Fluorescent proteins could one day help identify microscopic cracks and damage in polymer materials, allowing them to be monitored to prevent failure in load-bearing applications such as in aerospace and biomedical devices. |
Chemistry World September 5, 2011 David Bradley |
Spiders, Grubbs' and polymer-powered nanomotors A chemical spider that spins a polymer thread using a simple catalyst could drive a nanomotor, according to researchers at Pennsylvania State University, US. |
Outside January 2009 Justin Nyberg |
Gear Videos: Winter Jackets From hard shells to soft shells here are some favorite jackets of 2009. |
Linux Journal March 2000 Ben Crowder |
Book Review UNIX Shells by Example by Ellie Quigley |
Chemistry World August 2, 2012 Philip Ball |
Polymer replacement for the hydration shell The sheath of water molecules, called a hydration shell, that gives protein molecules the flexibility to do their catalytic job can be replaced by polymers, according to Adam Perriman of the University of Bristol and his coworkers. |
Technology Research News January 14, 2004 Eric Smalley |
Nanoparticle dyes boost storage The idea of storing data in fluorescent dyes has been around for a while, and researchers have been trying to boost storage capacity by recording multiple bits of information in a single spot using several types of dye. A new solution to this problem uses layered nanoparticles. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy |
You Can Be Sure of Shell The oil giant thrashes BP, thanks to first-quarter profits up nearly a third. |
Food Engineering October 2, 2007 |
Analog temperature transmitters These analog temperature transmitters are designed for a range of industrial applications. |
CIO November 28, 2011 Kim S. Nash |
Rules of Engagement How Shell gets 11 vendors to play nicely together |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2005 Rich Smith |
Playing the Russian Shell Game It's win a ruble if you can find it for Royal Dutch/Shell in its latest gas deal. Investors, take note. |
Reactive Reports December 2006 David Bradley |
Plastic Shape Shifter Temperature-controlled triple-shaped plastics that can change shape from one form to another, then another, have been developed by researchers. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
A Royal Dutch Mess Royal Dutch re-re-categorizes oil reserves. Will it never end? |
Scientific American October 2008 Steven Ashley |
Cool Polymers: Toward the Microwave Oven Version of the Refrigerator Getting a bigger chill out of polymers that respond to electric fields. |
Chemistry World August 23, 2010 Lewis Brindley |
Microscopic barcodes with extra stirring A way to label molecules with colourful barcodes has been developed by chemists in South Korea. |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Stanley Reed |
Shell's Drama Isn't Over After the downgrade shock, can management get back on track? Senior managers at Shell suggest that Sir Philip Watts step down. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2011 Aimee Duffy |
2012 Preview: Royal Dutch Shell Shell is positioned to take advantage of lucrative LNG exports as well as profiting from its standard oil and gas business. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Shell's Continued Cost-Cutting Royal Dutch Shell's quarter probably disappointed employees more than investors. |
BusinessWeek May 3, 2004 Stanley Reed |
Can Shell Put Out This Oil Fire? The company is floundering, and there's no sign of major changes on the way |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Shell's Challenges From Alaska to Nigeria Royal Dutch Shell is buying, selling, and cooling its heels. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Let That Shell Lie Royal Dutch Shell is about to undergo a much-needed corporate makeover. |
Chemistry World March 7, 2006 Jon Evans |
Brownian motion slips into reverse An electrical device for suppressing Brownian motion has been used to trap proteins, viruses and semiconductor nanocrystals. |
Scientific American February 2009 Kate Wong |
New Fossil Shows how the Turtle Got Its Shell Odontochelys semitestacea, the oldest turtle fossil yet, has a fully formed lower shell, or plastron, but lacks a fully formed upper shell |