Copyright © 2007 American Chemical Society
July 9, 2007 Cover
Volume 85, Issue 28
COVER: Closeup of an Intel silicon test wafer of computerchips with 45-nm component features. The company plansto launch the chips commercially later this year.
Volume 85, Issue 28
ELECTRONIC CHEMICALS
The electronics industry's move to next-generation computer chips is challenging the ingenuity of chemical suppliers
COVER: Closeup of an Intel silicon test wafer of computerchips with 45-nm component features. The company plansto launch the chips commercially later this year.
Credit: Intel
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July 9, 2007 Issue
Volume 85, Issue 28
July 9, 2007 Issue, Vol. 85 | Iss. 28
The electronics industry's move to next-generation computer chips is challenging the ingenuity of chemical suppliers
(pp. 10-16)
Features

Government & Policy
Summit on security regulations gives instructions and advice on what to expect (pp. 29-30)

Science & Technology
Presidential awards honor chemical advances that promote pollution prevention and sustainability (pp. 35-38)
Cover Story: Materials In Motion
Risky Business
Recession and rapid rebound in flat-panel display business throw raw material suppliers into a tizzy
(pp. 18-19)Tuning In
Printed RFID tags aren't ready for ubiquity, but niche applications are within reach
(pp. 20-21)News of the Week
New Data On Old Climates
Antarctic ice core provides temperature record dating back 800,000 years
(p.8)Pharma-Biotech Deal
Novartis expands its vaccines portfolio through a sweeping $366 million deal with Intercell
(p.9)Departments
Business
Investors bet on advances in battery technology for electronics and cars
(pp. 24-25)
Recession and rapid rebound in flat-panel display business throw raw material suppliers into a tizzy
(pp. 18-19)Concentrates
(pp. 22-23)
(pp. 22-23)- Daicel and Novasep Link for Chromatography Services
- Huntsman to Buy Dyes, Intermediates Business
- DSM Nutrition Unit Cuts Costs ...
- ... And Purchases Cosmetics Firm
- Sasol Will Idle Two Detergent Plants
- Arkema Will Acquire Polymer Firm Coatex
- HTE Expands Its Heidelberg Offices
- Rhodia Is Fined By Stock Regulators
- Chemical Shipments Show Little Change
- Bayer Completes A Sale And Purchase
- BioVectra Awarded SyntheMed Contract
- Biogen Idec Licenses Heart Failure Drug
- Sanofi-Aventis Pulls Drug Application
- BUSINESS ROUNDUP
ACS News
Taken together, three books describe a future for working chemists who will need something different from their professional society
(pp. 44-45)Government & Policy
Summit on security regulations gives instructions and advice on what to expect
(pp. 29-30)
Drive to eliminate illegal explosive devices has gone too far, fireworks hobbyists say
(pp. 31-32)
Chemical makers say agreement will boost U.S. exports to fast-growing Asian market
(p.7)Books
An insider looks at the chemical and politico-economic factors behind the tragedy
(pp. 41-42)Science & Technology
Printed RFID tags aren't ready for ubiquity, but niche applications are within reach
(pp. 20-21)
The electronics industry's move to next-generation computer chips is challenging the ingenuity of chemical suppliers
(pp. 10-16)
Presidential awards honor chemical advances that promote pollution prevention and sustainability
(pp. 35-38)
Partnerships between manufacturers and academic researchers advance instrument development
(p.39)
