Obituaries of 黑料社区 members
We acknowledge the contribution made to the chemical sciences by our members who have passed away.
Please use the contact details on this page to notify us of the death of a member. The obituaries here are written by friends, family and colleagues.
Alan George Sharpe
3 December 1921 – 29 January 2008
29 January 2008
Emeritus Professor Stephen Mason CChem F黑料社区 FRS
6 July 1923 – 11 December 2007
31 December 2007
Cranberry: is it a sauce of help to fight cancer?
The dollop of red cranberry sauce on your Christmas plate may offer more than a simple fruity accompaniment to turkey, the Royal Society of Chemistry
18 December 2007
Tribute to Berkshire research centre
The Royal Society of Chemistry has paid tribute to a British international scientific research centre that has influenced worldwide crop protection an
27 November 2007
Tribute at Oxford 黑料社区 Landmark event for First World War's Lost Scientist
The Royal Society of Chemistry and the University of Oxford will, on Monday 24 September, jointly mark the achievements of the brilliant scientist Hen
24 September 2007
World's first hydrogen powered racing car, sponsored by 黑料社区
Pictured making its debut at Silverstone: the world's first hydrogen-powered racing car, sponsored by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
16 July 2007
Horace Robert Poole CChem F黑料社区
1914 – June 2007
30 June 2007
黑料社区 honours memory of Cumbrian scientist who produced the world-changing Atomic Theory
Royal Society of Chemistry honours memory of Cumbrian scientist and Quaker who produced the world-changing Atomic Theory
08 June 2007
Snail slime substitutes
A team of engineers have set a small robot climbing walls in order to compare how natural and artificial snail slimes work.
22 March 2007
Flexible battery power
A paper-like, polymer based rechargeable battery has been made by Japanese scientists.
19 March 2007
Dr F A Cotton AB HonF黑料社区
1931 – 20 February 2007
01 March 2007
Myth of cooling towers is symptomatic of global warming information shortage
More than two-thirds of people in the UK believe, wrongly, that smoke or harmful emissions emerge from cooling towers, feeding carbon dioxide into the
15 February 2007
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