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March 2, 2009 Cover
Volume 87, Issue 9
COVER: Artist�s conception of graphene, a one-atom-thicksheet of carbon, depicted here with a rumpled topology thatis key to the material�s stability
Volume 87, Issue 9
GRAPHENE ON THE HORIZON
Surprising mechanical, structural, and electronic properties of one-atom-thin sheets grab widespread attention
COVER: Artist�s conception of graphene, a one-atom-thicksheet of carbon, depicted here with a rumpled topology thatis key to the material�s stability
Credit: Jannik C. Meyer
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March 2, 2009 Issue
Volume 87, Issue 9
March 2, 2009 Issue, Vol. 87 | Iss. 9
Surprising mechanical, structural, and electronic properties of one-atom-thin sheets grab widespread attention
(pp. 14-20)
Features
Government & Policy
Stimulus package directly allocates nearly $5.2 billion to physical science agencies key to U.S. competitiveness (pp. 36-37)
News of the Week
Climate Change, Energy Priorities
President links issues to nation's economic future as Congress takes action
(p.9)Fertilizer Makers' Urge To Merge
Agrium bids $3.6 billion for CF Industries, which had offered to buy Terra Industries for $2.1 billion
(p.11)EPA Must Rethink Air Standard
Agency failed to explain why particulates limit protects health, court says
(p.12)Departments
Business
Concentrates
(pp. 22-23)
(pp. 22-23)- Chemical, Pharmaceutical Stocks Hit Long-Time Lows
- Wacker To Build Polysilicon In U.S.
- Two Firms May Lose Stock Listing
- ASU Develops Touch-Screen Display
- Grace Goes On Trial In Montana
- Dow Corning Will Slash 800 Jobs
- Nanosys And Harvard License Medical Nanotech
- Segetis Readies Plant-Based Chemicals
- Small Drug Firms Face Operating Setbacks
- Drugmakers Hurt By Late-Stage Trials
- Mitsubishi Drops Fiber Materials In Japan
- Genentech And CV Play Hardball
- Business Roundup
ACS News
Society offers discounts and programs to aid its unemployed members
(p.48)
Government & Policy
Board on Chemical Sciences & Technology provides expert advice based on good science
(pp. 32-35)
Stimulus package directly allocates nearly $5.2 billion to physical science agencies key to U.S. competitiveness
(pp. 36-37)Education
Project will develop models for integrating responsible conduct of research into graduate education
(pp. 43-44)
Science & Technology
Surprising mechanical, structural, and electronic properties of one-atom-thin sheets grab widespread attention
(pp. 14-20)