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Slipping between the (battery) sheets
Our ChemSci pick of the week could be a step towards lower-cost, more sustainable batteries made from potassium, rather than lithium.
10 July 2019
Turning black gold into artificial trees
A “black” gold material has been developed to harvest sunlight, and then use the energy to turn carbon dioxide (CO2) into useful chemicals and fuel.
03 July 2019
Dr Alan Lloyd Lakin BSc MSc CChem FRSC
1933 – 2019
01 July 2019
Professor Brian Glover Gowenlock CBE MSc PhD DSc CChem FRSC FRSE
9 February 1926 – 17 March 2019
30 June 2019
New trustees elected by Royal Society of Chemistry members
Read about the results of elections for posts on our governing Council.
28 June 2019
Tom Welton to become Royal Society of Chemistry president
Our members have been voting in elections to choose our next president, alongside members of our divisions, boards and committees
24 June 2019
Better OLEDs
ChemSci Pick of the Week – A new synthesis could lead to more stable and more efficient blue OLEDS.
19 June 2019
Dr Terry A Gough BSc PhD DSc CChem FRSC
07 June 2019
First impressions of India
Dr Andy Ashley visited India in February for a series of symposia, organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Chemical Research Society of In
06 June 2019
Finding a needle in a haystack
ChemSci Pick of the Week – A new infrared spectroscopy method could become a new method for blood sample analysis in the future.
05 June 2019
Launching our Grants for Carers
With our Grants for Carers, you can apply for up to £1,000 per year to help you attend a chemistry-related meeting, conference or workshop or a profes
29 May 2019
A challenging synthesis
ChemSci Pick of the Week – A team of scientists in Japan have come up with a simple method to synthesise difficult-to-access twisted phenanthrene mole
08 May 2019