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NanoPropulsion

Posted on January 16, 2010 by mitch

Stephen J. Ebbens Jonathan Howse The current state of the art in nanopropulsion devices was recently reviewed by Ebbens and Howse in an article last Friday.[SoftMatter] A short summary of the nano- systems is presented below with video action shots … Continue reading →

Posted in materials chemistry | Tagged Adam Heller, Ali Najafi, Ambarish Ghosh, Angewandte, ApplPhysLett, Ayusman Sen, Ben Feringa, Bradley Nelson, ChemComm, David Gracias, Davide Pantarotto, Francesc Sagués, George Whitesides, JACS, Javier Vicario, Jérôme Bibette, John Gibbs, Jonathan Howse, JOPC B, JPhysCondensMatter, Langmuir, Li Zhang, nano, NanoLett, nanopropulsion, Nature, Nicolas Mano, Peer Fischer, PhysRevLett, Pietro Tierno, PNAS, Ramin Golestanian, Rémi Dreyfus, SoftMatter, Stephen Ebbens, Thomas Mallouk, Timothy Leong, Vincent Crespi, Walter Paxton, Yang Wang, Yiping Zhao | 5 Comments

Yet Another Acene Synthesis (YAAS)

Posted on December 23, 2008 by mitch

Who doesn’t like a good fused benzene synthesis? Lin et al. have come up with a new iterative method to make acenes.[ChemComm] The new method uses a series of Wittig olefinations and Knoevenagel condensations, schematically shown below. The method works … Continue reading →

Posted in synthetic chemistry | Tagged acene, ChemComm, Chih-Hsiu Lin, Knoevenagel condensation, Li-Der Tsou, Wittig olefination, [4]acene | 1 Comment

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