Chemistry in New Zealand Journal - New Zealand Institute of Chemistry

Chemistry in New Zealand

Chemistry in New Zealand (CiNZ) is the professional journal of the NZIC. It is a quarterly publication that is distributed to members, libraries, and other subscribers with a circulation of approximately 1000. It is published in January, April, July and October each year.

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Volume 72, No.2, April 2008

Developing Site-Specific Guidelines for Orchard Soils Based on Bioaccessibility – Can It Be Done?
Sally Gaw, Nick Kim, Grant Northcott, Alistair Wilkins, and Gavin Robinson
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Medical Applications of SIFT-MS in New Zealand
Wan-Ping Hu and Malina Storer
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The Quantitation of Ochratoxin A in Foodstuffs Sold in New Zealand
Darren A. Saunders, Shirley Jones, and Rudolf Schmitt
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From Small Rings to Big Things: Xerography, Sensors, and the Squaraines
Brian Halton
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BestChoice: Interactive Web-Based Learning
Sheila Woodgate and David Titheridge
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MALDI-TOF Mass spectrometry of Cyanobacteria: a Global Approach to the Discovery of Novel Secondary Metabolites
Jonathan Puddick and Michèle R. Prinsep
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The 2007 Royal Society of Chemistry Australasian Lectureship Tour - Report
Prof. Peter Schwerdtfeger
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Protecting Cultural Heritage: Reflections on the Position of Science in
Multidisciplinary Approaches
Jan Wouters
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Volume 72, No.1, January 2008

A Cleaner and Greener New Zealand Thanks to 2,4,5-T, Science, and Silicones
J A Zabkiewicz
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Biomedicals from Bone
Michael R. Mucalo and Andrew J. Worth
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Do We Expect Too Much? Reflection on Chemistry Content in Higher Education
Richard K. Coll
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Fighting Food Fraud with Science
Bea Perks
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The 2007 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Brian Halton
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Volume 71, No.3, October 2007

Climate Change Mythconceptions: Some Incorrect, Irrelevant and Misleading Arguments Made by Climate Change Denialists
Doug S. Mackie and Keith A. Hunter
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The 3-His Motif: A New Subset of Non-Heme Mono-Iron Enzymes
Seino A. K. Jongkees and Guy N. L. Jameson
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Australian Dust: From Uplift to Uptake
Doug S. Mackie and Keith A. Hunter
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Ocean Acidification and the Changing Carbonate Speciation in Seawater – Should We be Worried?
K I Currie and K A Hunter
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So Who Was Nobel Anyway?
Brian Halton
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Volume 71, No.2, July 2007

Volume 71, No.1, April 2007

Chemical Research in the MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
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Soft Matter in the MacDiarmid Institute
Kathryn M. McGrath
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Recent Chemistry of Advanced Inorganic and Hybrid Materials at the MacDiarmid Institute
Kenneth J. D. MacKenzie
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The Chemical History of Anaesthesia
Joanna Wojnar
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Volume 70. No.3, October 2006

Structure Determination of New Algal Toxins using NMR Methods
Alistair L. Wilkins and Christopher O. Miles
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Faecal Sterols and Fluorescent Whiteners as Indicators of the Source of Faecal Contamination
Megan Devane, Darren Saunders and Brent Gilpin
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The Curious Case of Phosphate Solubility
Andrew J. Pratt
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Water Oxidation by Ruthenium Dimers
Matthew I. J. Polson
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Fluorinated Analogues of Biological Molecules: Accessing New Chemical, Physical and Biological Properties
Michael Edmonds and Victoria Peddie
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Drug Discovery in the New Millennium
Steven G. Aitken
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Volume 70, No.2, July 2006

Investigating Scientific Literacy: Scientists Habits of Mind as Evidenced by Their Rationale of Science and Religious Beliefs^†
Richard K. Coll, Mark C. Lay, and Neil Taylor
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^† a publication from the NZIC Chemical Education Special Interest Group

Optical Biosensors: Making Sense of Interactions
Harvey E. Indyk
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Nanotechnology - Does It Have a Sporting Chance?
Dr. Alan Smith
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The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
Brian Halton
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The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry: New Zealand Contributions
Patrick Holland
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Volume 70, No.1, April 2006

The Use and Limits of Compositional Analysis for Discrimination and Classification of Samples
Michelle M. Barton and Gordon M. Miskelly
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Transfer RNA as a Potential Building Block for Nanotechnology
Harold S. Bernhardt and Warren P. Tate
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Are Nanoparticles Safe?
Victoria Argyle and Brian Robinson
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Overtone Spectroscopy: A Sensitive Probe of Hydrogen Bonding
Henrik G. Kjaergaard and Daryl L. Howard
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¹⁴CO₂ in the Southern Hemisphere Atmosphere — the Rise and the Fall
K. Currie, G. Brailsford, S. Nichol, A. Gomez, K. Riedel, R. Sparks, and K. Lassey
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Volume 69, No.4, December 2005

Seeing Things in a New Light: Synchrotron Science and the Australian Synchrotron Project
J.B.Metson
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Cheminanotechnology: Nanotechnology for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Richard G. Haverkamp
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Chemistry and Chemical Ecology of some of the Common Opisthobranch Molluscs Found on the Shores of NE New Zealand
Tanja Grkovic, David R. Appleton, and Brent R. Copp
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Virtual Institute for Metrology in Chemistry: Cost Effective Traceability in Chemical and Biological Measurement
John Love and Laly Samuel
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The 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Brian Halton
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Volume 69, No.3, September 2005

The Chemistry of Post-bottling Sulfides in Wine
Dr. Alan Limmer
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What do Green Tea, Grapes Seeds, and Docks have in Common?
Lucy P. Meagher, Paul Spencer, Geoffrey A. Lane, Suba Sivakumaran, Karl Fraser
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Building Innovation through Geopolymer Technology
Catherine Nicholson, Ross Fletcher, Neville Miller, Clive Stirling, Jon Morris, Steve Hodges, Kenneth MacKenzie, and Martin Schmücker.
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The Halton Retirement Symposium
Brendan Burkett and Joanne Harvey
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