News tagged with journal of materials chemistry

Research team uses nanoparticles to make paper waterproof and magnetic

(Phys.org) -- Researchers at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in Genoa, led by Roberto Cingolani, have devised a means for connecting cellulose fibers in ordinary paper with nanoparticles resulting in new desired properties, ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Apr 20, 2012 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 1 | with audio podcast report

Scientists make nontoxic, bendable nanosheets

(Phys.org) -- Cornell materials scientists have developed an inexpensive, environmentally friendly way of synthesizing oxide crystal sheets, just nanometers thick, which have useful properties for electronics ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Apr 11, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Hot attraction in bimetals: A cyano-bridged vanadium-niobium bimetal assembly with a Curie temperature of 210 K

Cyano-bridged bimetal assemblies attract attention because of their magnetic properties such as photomagnetization, humidity-induced magnetization, and nonlinear magneto-optical effect, which make them suitable ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jan 24, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Fluoride shuttle increases storage capacity

German researchers have developed a new concept for rechargeable batteries. Based on a fluoride shuttle -- the transfer of fluoride anions between the electrodes -- it promises to enhance the storage capacity ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Oct 21, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

PolyU scientist develop new textile materials for sportswear

A novel type of fabric that can absorb water and perspiration on one side and transport it to the other has been invented by a team of textile scientists based at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU).

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Oct 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Biochemists identify new genetic code repair tool

Clemson University researchers recently reported finding a new class of DNA repair-makers.

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Sep 27, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

A better way to photo gray: New technology allows lenses to change color rapidly

A University of Connecticut scientist has perfected a method for creating quick-changing, variable colors in films and displays, such as sunglasses, that could lead to the next hot fashion accessory.

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jul 12, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (8) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

'Sensing skin' could monitor the health of concrete infrastructure continually and inexpensively

In 2009, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) assigned the grade "D" to the overall quality of infrastructure in the U.S. and said that ongoing evaluation and maintenance of structures was one of ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 29, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Scientists find simple way to produce graphene

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at Northern Illinois University say they have discovered a simple method for producing high yields of graphene, a highly touted carbon nanostructure that some believe could replace ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jun 20, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (21) | comments 14 | with audio podcast

Scientists uncover chemical transformations in cobalt nanoparticles

Understanding the intricacies of how nanoparticles undergo chemical transformations could lead to better ways to tailor their composition, which can lead to advanced material properties.

Chemistry / Materials Science

created May 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'Quantum coaxial cable': Device proves solar cell potential of high bandgap inorganic nanowire arrays

A report, published in the March 14 edition of the Journal of Materials Chemistry, announced the successful fabrication and testing of a new type solar cell using an inorganic core/shell nanowire structure.

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Apr 12, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

High water uptake capacity of mesoporous material ideal for use in heat transformation applications

The search for sustainable ways of producing energy is currently a very popular and important topic of investigation. Water adsorption/desorption is a process that can be used for the transformation of energy. ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jan 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New family of liquid crystals created

(PhysOrg.com) -- Chemists at Vanderbilt University have created a new class of liquid crystals with unique electrical properties that could improve the performance of digital displays used on everything from ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Oct 05, 2010 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Leaf-like solar cells: Water-based 'artificial leaf' produces electricity

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team led by a North Carolina State University researcher has shown that water-gel-based solar devices - "artificial leaves" - can act like solar cells to produce electricity. The findings prove the concept ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Sep 24, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (16) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Cow-a-bella -- making eco-friendly diesel fuel from butter

The search for new raw materials for making biodiesel fuel has led scientists to an unlikely farm product — butter. In a new study in ACS' bi-weekly Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, they report ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jul 29, 2010 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Journal of Materials Chemistry is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing original (primary) research and review articles on the applications, properties and synthesis of exciting new materials. Journal of Materials Chemistry is published weekly by the Royal Society of Chemistry.

The editor of Journal of Materials Chemistry is Dr Carol Stanier and the present chairman of the Editorial Board is George Malliaras, Associate Professor at Cornell University, USA. The Editorial Board comprises leading international scientists who meet regularly to discuss all scientific matters concerned with the Journal; in particular the standards necessary for the acceptance of papers for publication, the standards of refereeing, and ways and means of acquiring suitable papers for publication.

Journal of Materials Chemistry has an impact factor of 4.339.

Significant and newsworthy articles appearing in Journal of Materials Chemistry are also featured in the RSC supplements Chemical Science, Chemical Technology and Chemical Biology. Journal of Materials Chemistry hosts the two RSC publications, Chemical Technology and Chemical Science.

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