New fluorescence imaging technique allows researchers to view pulsing blood vessels of living animals with unprecedented clarity.
Industrial carbon management research gets $3.75 million boost
Carbon Management Canada, a national research network specializing in the development of carbon management technology, announces eight new projects.
Carbon nanotubes used in new drug-release hydrogel system
Researchers have engineered an electro-responsive polymer hydrogel containing carbon nanotubes for drug delivery applications.
Polymer composites reinforced with single-walled carbon nanotubes
CAS researchers report an improved method to fabricate Cu/SWCNT/Cu sandwich-type laminated nanocomposites.
Simulating carbon nanotube yarn for stronger, tougher materials
Researchers have combined nanomechanical shear experiments with multiscale simulations to try to understand the interactions between bare carbon nanotubes.
Carbon/polymer nanospheres developed for microelectronics
A group from the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science have developed a method for the production of mesoporous polymer/carbon nanospheres.
Carbon coating on lithium electrodes: the influence of impurity phases
Prof. Xueliang (Andy) Sun and colleagues from Western University in Canada have directly studied LiFePO4 carbon coating, for lithium ion battery cathodes.
Organic Reactions, Volume 73, Carbonyl Allylboration
Allylic boron compounds have gained a prominent position as a truly practical class of synthetic reagents in the past twenty-five years. Their main application as a method for the stereoselective synthesis of homoallylic alcohols by allyl-transfer to carbonyl...
Carbon Materials with a Kick!
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics presents the chemical synthesis and materials applications of carbon materials – with free access!
Electrochemically Active: Surface Modification of Carbon Materials
New research studies the surface modification of graphene for use in lithium-ion batteries.