ACS Publications Virtual Symposium: The Power of Chemical Transformations
This two-day virtual event will feature plenary and keynote lectures from world-renowned scientists, invited lectures from Hong Kong’s top research faculty, and virtual posters from outstanding abstracts.
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FEATURED RESEARCHES (OPEN ACCESS)
Metal–Organic Frameworks Derived Functional Materials for Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion: A Mini Review
In this Mini Review, we first briefly summarize the material design strategies to show the rich possibilities of the chemical compositions and physical structures of MOFs derivatives.
Pristine Gellan Gum–Collagen Interpenetrating Network Hydrogels as Mechanically Enhanced Anti-inflammatory Biologic Wound Dressings for Burn Wound Therapy
Herein, a robust temperature-dependent simultaneous IPN (SIN) hydrogel fabrication process was demonstrated using applied rheology for the first time.
Synthesis and Characterization of Silver-Coated Polymeric Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering: Antibacterial and In Vitro Evaluation of Cytotoxicity and Biocompatibility
This research introduces a polymeric nanocomposite scaffold based on arabinoxylan-co-acrylic acid, nano-hydroxyapatite (nHAp), nano-aluminum oxide (nAl2O3), and graphene oxide (GO)…
C&EN
Adenoviral vectors are the new COVID-19 vaccine front-runners. Can they overcome their checkered past?
CanSino Biologics, Johnson & Johnson, and the University of Oxford are all using genetically engineered common cold viruses to make COVID-19 vaccines.
Falling CFC-11 emissions offer a reprieve for the ozone layer
After a period of increase for the ozone-destroying chlorofluorocarbon, China leads the reversal in CFC-11 emissions.
Shay Sethi talks about the future of fabric recycling
The cofounder and CEO of Ambercycle wants to shake up the fashion industry with a new textile recycling process.
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EVENT
ACS Publications Virtual Symposium: The Power of Chemical Transformations
May 20 – 21, 2021 | 8:00 AM – 04:15 PM SGT
This two-day virtual event will feature plenary and keynote lectures from world-renowned scientists, invited lectures from Hong Kong’s top research faculty, and virtual posters from outstanding abstracts.
C&EN: Periodic Graphics: The science of fear
Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning explains the physiology of fright
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