All RSC Education articles in June 2011
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NewsTuning into solar power with nanoantennas
A look at recent chemical science research, contributed by the chemistry world team
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OpinionWater, water, everywhere, but...
Peter Borrows takes us on another excursion into local chemistry
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FeatureDiscovering iodine
From a chance discovery by a French saltpetre manufacturer, iodine celebrates 200 years of use in industry and medical science in 2011
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NewsPeriodic tales: The curious lives of the elements
Mary Daniels reviews this varied and interesting guide
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FeatureThe evolution of catalytic converters
From early smog problems to modern concerns about air pollution, catalysts pave the way in controlling the emissions from combustion engines
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NewsCarbon nanotubes in large panel displays
A look at recent chemical science research, contributed by the chemistry world team
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FeatureSymmetry of buckminsterfullerene
Both Euler's formula and Descartes' theorem can be used to show how buckyballs are made from closed cages of carbon pentagons and hexagons
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Exhibition chemistryFloating Gas Bubbles
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
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FeatureBiomimetics
The next generation of functional materials will need to include aniostropic (directionally dependent) crystals. But how has nature been the source of inspiration for these?
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NewsHealth benefits of blended fruit juice
A look at recent chemical science research, contributed by the chemistry world team
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NewsForest School are top of the bench
A team from Forest School, Essex, won this year's RSC Top of the Bench competition
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NewsZinc complexes as antimicrobial wound dressings
A look at recent chemical science research, contributed by the chemistry world team