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Chemistry World May 8, 2013 Cara E Sutton |
Coming unstuck with DNA A DNA-based glue has been developed by scientists at the University of Illinois, US. The adhesive uses DNA base pair mimics that bind to each other more strongly than their natural counterparts and may lead to glues far more powerful than Super Glue. |
Chemistry World August 1, 2007 Simon Hadlington |
Now You Stick me, Now You Don't Researchers have developed a novel system of reversible adhesion, where two surfaces bind tightly or loosen completely depending on the prevailing pH. |
Reactive Reports Issue 75 David Bradley |
Stuck On You The race to find a material as "sticky" as a gecko's foot could soon be over as stronger and more practical materials are reported by a team based at four US institutions. |
Food Engineering March 1, 2008 |
Adhesive melter/feeder Integrated melter and adhesive feed system designed to reduce clogged adhesive nozzles and deliver consistent bonding. |
Chemistry World September 15, 2011 Tamsin Phillips |
Corn Microchips US scientists have made microfluidic devices from a corn by-product, which makes them biodegradable and environmentally friendly. |
Chemistry World November 22, 2011 Steve Down |
Growing super long fibres in seaweed jackets Scientists in Japan have made extremely long supramolecular fibres of a lipid-type compound by self-assembling it in microfluidic channels. |
Chemistry World July 30, 2014 James Urquhart |
Underwater self-healing polymer mimics mussels A common acrylic polymer used in biomedical applications and as a substitute for glass has been given the ability to completely self-heal underwater by US researchers. |
Chemistry World February 18, 2008 Michael Gross |
Nanofiber Tape is Sticky Stuff The gecko's ability to walk up vertical walls could soon be copied by humans, thanks to new adhesive materials based on the structures found in its feet. |
Chemistry World February 14, 2013 James Urquhart |
Chemical velcro sticks underwater South Korean scientists have developed a chemical velcro that shows promise as a strong and reversible underwater adhesive. |
Chemistry World September 3, 2012 Phillip Broadwith |
Joining the unjoinable German researchers have developed a method for sticking together two of the most non-stick polymers known. Adding spiky nanoparticles between layers of Teflon and silicone bonds the layers together. |
Industrial Physicist Aug/Sep 2003 Jennifer Ouellette |
A new wave of microfluidic devices Flexibility and a variety of uses are the key |
Chemistry World October 16, 2015 Emma Stephen |
Pressure brings liquid marbles to a sticky end Scientists in Japan have developed an adhesive that starts out as powder but transforms into glue for hard-to-reach places when pressed. This represents a promising application for liquid marble technology. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2010 Chris Sanders |
3D IC Integration is Poised to Drive the Next Generation of Military Imaging Sensors As military and aerospace design engineers develop imaging systems for the wired battlefield of tomorrow, they face the challenge of providing high-resolution imaging arrays that are light, small, and cheap. |
Chemistry World March 2011 |
Column: The crucible Chemistry cannot all be reduced to physics, argues Philip Ball |
Chemistry World September 4, 2014 Debbie Houghton |
Waste office paper comes to a sticky end A process for generating aluminium -- aluminium bonding adhesives from waste office paper could give a purpose to paper than can no longer be recycled into more paper. |