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Chemistry World December 19, 2013 Emily Skinner |
Reclaiming spilt oil Scientists in Canada have shown they can recover oil from contaminated sand using surfactants whose emulsion stabilizing ability is deactivated by carbon dioxide. |
Chemistry World August 17, 2006 Tom Westgate |
Switchable Surfactants Give on-Demand Emulsions Oil and water can now be mixed or separated simply by bubbling carbon dioxide or air through the blend, thanks to a molecule developed by Canadian chemists. |
Prepared Foods October 1, 2005 Paula Frank |
Emulsifier Stability: Improving the Odds Can multi-layered interfacial emulsions survive harsh processing conditions and complex food matrices? Also, emulsifiers and the Codex Alimentarius. |
Chemistry World May 6, 2008 James Mitchell Crow |
Building Peptides From the Wrong End UK chemists have cracked a long-standing problem in peptide synthesis that has prevented amino acid chains being grown from both ends. The insight could open up efficient ways to make peptide-based drugs. |
Chemistry World June 16, 2014 James Urquhart |
Handshake assembles new emulsions All it takes to make new stable emulsions with tuneable and novel properties is to give a simple mixture of water, solvent and peptide derivatives a quick shake by hand. |
Chemistry World February 19, 2008 Victoria Gill |
Pernod Baffles Chemists Love it or hate it, Pernod is well known for its distinctive flavor. But now it appears that it also has some distinctive and baffling chemical properties. |
Chemistry World August 15, 2013 William Bergius |
Destroying stable foam on demand The first example of stable and environmentally friendly foam that can be broken down by any one of three external stimuli has been developed by an international team of scientists. |
Chemistry World August 2011 |
Clever comestibles Controlling the microscopic structure of foods could make diet products that help you feel fuller for longer. Emma Davies gets her teeth into some edible colloids |
Chemistry World January 26, 2012 Simon Hadlington |
The world's first magnetic soap Researchers have created a liquid surfactant that can be moved by a magnet. |
AskMen.com Brandon Dyce |
Deciphering Washer And Dryer Settings Today's washers and dryers can be complicated. But in order to preserve and protect your wardrobe, you must face this challenge head-on. |
Chemistry World February 7, 2007 Bea Perks |
Protein's Non-Natural Alternative Beta peptides are of interest because of what they can tell researchers about protein folding in general. Now, chemical biologists have built what they say is a 'remarkably protein like' structure from beta peptides. |
Chemistry World October 12, 2015 Andy Extance |
'Chemical search engine' backs alternative route to life A key class of biological molecules neglected in the search for life's chemical origins could have appeared spontaneously before organisms, UK scientists say. |
Prepared Foods September 1, 2006 Claudia D. O'Donnell |
Emulsifiers Reach Beyond the Interface Lowering interfacial tension is one of the principle factors associated with emulsifiers, but this class of ingredients offers many other functional advantages. |
Chemistry World June 4, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
Peptide printer goes into overdrive Synthesizing arrays of short peptides could soon be as easy as printing them out - thanks to the development of a modified laser printer that uses amino acids instead of colored ink. |
Chemistry World June 2009 Michael Gross |
Bubble-wrapped frogs Tropical frogs create remarkable protein foams to protect their spawn. Exploration of the underlying chemistry has only just begun |
Chemistry World March 16, 2014 Simon Hadlington |
Short peptides self-assemble into a catalyst Researchers in the US have created catalysts from peptide chains that are only seven amino acids long. |
Chemistry World August 2, 2011 Phillip Broadwith |
Protein synthesis hijacked to turn out cyclic peptides Japanese researchers have developed a way of reprogramming the genetic code and using bacteria to make and screen huge libraries of cyclic peptides using unnatural amino acids. |
Technology Research News May 7, 2003 |
Researchers fill virus with metal One way to construct materials atom by atom is to conscript machinery nature has already devised. |
Chemistry World September 3, 2008 Hayley Birch |
Double emulsions could carry combination therapies US scientists have made nanoscale water-in-oil-in-water emulsions that could have important applications in drug delivery. |
Chemistry World August 2, 2013 Daniel Johnson |
Magnetic pan pipe sponge mops up crude oil Chinese scientists have created magnetic foams which can absorb up to 100 times their weight in oil. Simple and relatively cheap to produce, they could be used to clear oil slicks, as well as in a variety of experimental applications. |
Chemistry World February 18, 2011 Vibhuti Patel |
Designer foods The way that we digest fat could be controlled by food design, providing potential health benefits, according to scientists from Australia. |
Chemistry World October 9, 2006 Michael Gross |
Miniature Microbicides Researchers have created miniature antimicrobial peptides that contain only four (as opposed to the usual 12-50) amino acid residues combined with a fatty acid. |
Fast Company July 2010 |
International Design Excellence Awards: Method Laundry Detergent With SmartClean Technology Method Products developed a highly concentrated detergent (eight times the norm) and deliver it in a rugged pump-equipped bottle. |
Prepared Foods February 1, 2005 Richard F. Stier |
Ingredient Challenges: Emulsifiers Offer Options Emulsifiers, an integral part of food manufacturing and product development, are used in a wide range of products and processes. But the type of emulsifier selected demands careful consideration because it can impact product clarity, stability and texture. |