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March 31, 2008 Cover
Volume 86, Issue 13
COVER: �Nanocubes� of inorganic metal oxide clustersand carboxylic acids have potential in chemical catalysisand water filtration.
Volume 86, Issue 13
LEVERAGING NANOTECHNOLOGY
Turning university research into products takes time, money, and initiative as four nanotechnology companies' experiences show
COVER: �Nanocubes� of inorganic metal oxide clustersand carboxylic acids have potential in chemical catalysisand water filtration.
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March 31, 2008 Issue
Volume 86, Issue 13
March 31, 2008 Issue, Vol. 86 | Iss. 13
Turning university research into products takes time, money, and initiative as four nanotechnology companies' experiences show
(pp. 10-15)
Features

Education
Professors who research chemical education surmount early skepticism to pursue a career they love (pp. 37-41)
News of the Week
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Business
Analytical instrument makers sniff out markets where complex aromas matter
(pp. 18-19)
Metamorphosis changes miniconglomerate into a more focused specialties company
(pp. 20-21)
Turning university research into products takes time, money, and initiative as four nanotechnology companies' experiences show
(pp. 10-15)Concentrates
(pp. 16-17)
(pp. 16-17)- Invista Files Suit Against Dupont
- Roche Has Setback In Indian Patent Case
- Plastic Bag Recycling Spiked In 2006
- Arch Boosts Global Biocides Capacity
- Sasol Offers Stock, Creates Foundation
- Lubrizol Invests In Additives Capacity
- Ube Will Abate N2O In Thailand
- ATMI, Ovonyx Develop Phase-Change Pact
- Pharmathene Buys Avecia Vaccines Unit
- Tronox, RTI Sign For Ticl4 Supply
- Exxonmobil Debuts New Polyethylene
- Business Roundup
ACS News
Government & Policy
Books
Book is a guide to the future even if the ethical questions have not yet matured
(pp. 42-43)Education
Doctoral programs, networking organizations, and a variety of publications cater to the field
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Professors who research chemical education surmount early skepticism to pursue a career they love
(pp. 37-41)Science & Technology
Large-scale experiments will determine whether plankton can battle climate change
(pp. 30-33)Concentrates
(pp. 26-27)
(pp. 26-27)- A Squishy Squid And Its Tough Beak: Mystery Resolved
- Minimizing Halogenated Mutagens In Water
- Novel Fenestranes Stitched Together
- Humans Make Up For Vitamin C Shortfall
- Control System With An Enzyme PIN
- Oceanographers Gain A Tracer Compound
- Graphene's Electronic Limits Revealed
- Alternative Route To Dehydroalanine
Career & Employment
By adopting a storytelling technique, you can improve your presentation's impact
(pp. 49-50)

