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Hot and Cold Moves of Cyanide and Water

Hot and Cold Moves of Cyanide and Water

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have long known that molecules dance about as the temperature rises, but now researchers know the exact steps that water takes with a certain molecule. Results with small, electrically ...


Hot and cold moves of cyanide and water

Hot and cold moves of cyanide and water

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 03, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Scientists have long known that molecules dance about as the temperature rises, but now researchers know the exact steps that water takes with a certain molecule. Results with small, electrically charged cyanide ...


Hunting for new zeolites

Hunting for new zeolites

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

In all the world, there are about 200 types of zeolite, a compound of silicon, aluminum and oxygen that gives civilization such things as laundry detergent, kitty litter and gasoline. But thanks to computations ...


Protein folding: Diverse methods yield clues

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(Aug. 6, 2009) -- Rice University physicists have written the next chapter in an innovative approach for studying the forces that shape proteins -- the biochemical workhorses of all living things.


Long-sought way to make 'nano-raspberries' may fight foggy windows and eyeglasses

Long-sought way to make 'nano-raspberries' may fight foggy windows, eyeglasses

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

In an advance toward preventing car windshields and eyeglasses from fogging up, researchers in China are reporting development of a new way to make raspberry-shaped nanoparticles that can give glass a permanent ...


Microswimmers" make a big splash for improved drug delivery

Chemistry /

created Jan 12, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

They may never pose a challenge to Olympic superstar Michael Phelps, but the "microswimmers" developed by researchers in Spain and the United Kingdom could break a long-standing barrier to improving delivery of medications ...


Toward the design of greener consumer products

Toward the design of greener consumer products

Chemistry / Other

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

So you're a manufacturer about to introduce a new consumer product to the marketplace. Will that product or the manufacture of the product contribute to global warming through the greenhouse effect?