Magnetized Droplet Chains in Liquid Crystals

Varun Chandrasekhar, Jian Ren Lu, Ingo Dierking, University of Manchester, explore how ferrofluids, when dispersed in liquid crystals, form unique droplet chains with magnetic functionality

https://www.chemistryviews.org/magnetized-drolet-chains-in-liquid-crystals/

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Behind the Science interview with Kevin Bernot and Yann Sarrazin (INSA Rennes, Université de Rennes, France) on a mew chapter in magnetism

https://www.chemistryviews.org/a-new-chapter-in-maghnetism/

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Behind the Science:
Generating Chemical Energy from Renewable Fuels with Semiconductors

Exposing GaAs photovoltaic devices to methanol fuel in the presence of an oxidizer leads to electricity generation by the device

https://www.chemistryviews.org/behind-the-science-generating-chemical-energy-from-renewable-fuels-with-semiconductors/

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