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    Home » Materials chemistry » News » Top 10 Materials News from February 2014

    Top 10 Materials News from February 2014

    3 March 2014 | Zara Preston

    Click on each title to read the best news items:

    1. The unusual movement of water through nanotubes
    2. Gum-like material could improve lithium ion battery safety
    3. Making graphene superconducting
    4. Graphene’s love affair with water
    5. Graphene ‘sandwich’ improves imaging of biomolecules
    6. Off-the-shelf materials lead to self-healing polymers
    7. A new way to create porous materials
    8. Nanodiamond-embedded contact lenses
    9. New catalyst to convert CO2 to CO
    10. Controlling nanomotors inside living cells


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