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Chemistry World March 2008 Derek Lowe |
Column: In the Pipeline How to revive some lost chemistry techniques. |
Chemistry World July 30, 2013 Derek Lowe |
Knowledge lost or time gained? Techniques like infrared spectroscopy are falling from favor. |
Chemistry World November 2009 |
Column: Undercover academic Good laboratory techniques are key skills for a chemistry graduate. All chemists need an appropriate level and range of practical skills. |
Chemistry World August 28, 2015 Derek Lowe |
A risky business How much of a risk is it to work in an organic chemistry lab? Back when I was first beginning bench work in graduate school, I was home during the holidays and telling some lab stories. |
Chemistry World February 2009 Derek Lowe |
Column: In the pipeline How important is it to have the best equipped lab? One group holds that there's little effect at all, that good scientists can do good work with whatever's at hand. |
Chemistry World July 2008 Dylan Stiles |
Column: Bench Monkey Work in a chemistry lab long enough, and I can just about guarantee sooner or later you'll battle an accidental fire. |
Chemistry World February 24, 2014 Derek Lowe |
Tools of the trade Organic synthesis has always depended on instrumental analysis, even when the instruments were a thermometer for distillations and a melting point stage for crystals. |
Chemistry World May 30, 2014 Phillip Broadwith |
How good do you want it? In a chemical manufacturing environment, the most important questions for process chemists are qualitative: how shall we make this molecule? How can we do it safely? |
Chemistry World June 23, 2015 John Nicholson |
The matter factory: a history of the chemistry laboratory There has been no comprehensive history of the chemistry laboratory, an omission put right in The matter factory by the distinguished historian, Peter Morris. |
Chemistry World November 2007 Derek Lowe |
Column: In the Pipeline Chemists are finally going with the flow. |
Chemistry World December 2011 Derek Lowes |
Column: In the pipeline Everyone knows what a bad lab looks like. But is there an opposite design, one that everyone would agree is the right place to do research? |
Chemistry World May 26, 2015 |
Catching the runaways I think each cohort of industrial chemists has a runaway industrial reaction that defines their generation. |
Chemistry World January 2010 Derek Lowe |
Column: In the pipeline I've recently marked my 20th year of drug discovery research, which prompted me to think about what has changed since I started work in the industry. |
Chemistry World February 20, 2015 |
Enthralled by evaporation The separating funnel might be the most fun of all laboratory glassware. |
Chemistry World August 2007 Derek Lowe |
Opinion: In the Pipeline Process chemists just don't get the credit they deserve. |
Chemistry World December 2006 Dylan Stiles |
Opinion: Bench Monkey Every solvent is a unique and special snowflake. None of them is perfect, but if you love your solvents they will love you back, and you can grow old together. Just don't splash on the benzene after shaving. |
Chemistry World February 2008 Dylan Stiles |
Column: Bench Monkey Cast a skeptical eye over new ideas in chemistry. |
Chemistry World January 31, 2006 Katharine Sanderson |
Sharing Out the Lab Measurement Billions Pharmaceutical measurement company Agilent Technologies has updated over 40% of its high pressure liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry ranges, and introduced software that can be used on competitor's machines. |
Chemistry World April 2010 |
Column: In the pipeline Derek Lowe waxes lyrical about the joys of the electronic lab notebook |
Chemistry World November 28, 2014 |
Synthesizing the midnight oil Staying up late is nothing new to chemists, especially in a university setting. I enjoyed late nights in the laboratory in graduate school. |
Chemistry World July 2, 2013 Derek Lowe |
Lab's laborers lost? There are excellent scientists who are hopeless at administration, just as there are plenty of capable administrators who should never be allowed near flammable solvents. |
Food Engineering September 1, 2008 Richard F. Stier |
Food Safety Food processors should treat laboratories like any other vendor. This includes criteria for reviewing the facility, conducting an audit of the facility and establishing acceptance criteria. |
Chemistry World May 29, 2014 |
Safety first? Just how safe is working in a laboratory? As Jon Evans discovers, it depends on where you are and who you ask |
Chemistry World February 27, 2014 |
Organic matter: Ringing the changes Among the joys of running a new process in the plant (and let me be clear, it is a joy) is that, in the plant, chemistry really matters. |
Chemistry World March 2010 Derek Lowe |
Column: In the pipeline The author takes a tour of the 'storage graveyard' where instruments that aren't useful or are too fiddly are doomed to end up |
Chemistry World May 25, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
Keeping it Green Some chemistry enthusiastically labeled as green may be nothing of the kind, warn researchers who worry that mediocre -- if well-meaning -- science is damaging their subject. |
Chemistry World October 1, 2013 Eleanor Merritt |
New software for creating green solvents Scientists in France have developed a computer-assisted organic synthesis program to design sustainable solvents from bio-based building blocks. |
Chemistry World October 14, 2009 James Urquhart |
New route to amino acids US scientists have found a new way of making a class of non-natural amino acids that are widely used as components of pharmaceuticals and chiral catalysts. |
Chemistry World December 9, 2010 Rebecca Brodie |
Eco-friendly chromatography Spanish scientists have devised a greener form of liquid chromatography by using cyclodextrins as additives in the mobile phase. This results in more water being used in the chromatographic process. |
Chemistry World July 2011 Derek Lowe |
Column: In the Pipeline The financial markets can be a rollercoaster ride, so should chemists working in industry worry about the company share price? |
Chemistry World September 6, 2006 Michael Gross |
Selective Shortcut Chemists have developed a simple catalyst that speeds up the synthesis of a chiral protected building block used in many complex syntheses. |
Chemistry World May 4, 2007 Bea Perks |
Eastern Blot on the Landscape Molecular biologists in Japan claimed to have investigated the small molecules in ginseng, a key component of traditional Chinese medicine, with something they call an eastern blot - the technique adapted, they say, from the western blot. |