American Chemical Society journals

The latest issue of ACS Applied Bio Materials has an article on a new antibacterial treatment for cotton fibres activated under light while being water repellant. "Synergistic superhydrophobic and photodynamic cotton textiles with remarkable antibacterial activities". This journal focuses on the practical aspects of biochemical engineering in the fields of cancer research, antifouling materials, and biomimicry, and hybrid biomaterials amongst other topics.

Another journal published by the American Chemical Society, C&N Global enterprise, has in it's latest issue, an article on the causes of the growing incidence of hyperthyroidism in cats, "Flame retardants linked to feline hyperthyroidism". The authors found that frequent uses of air fresheners and modern furniture increased the likelihood of the disease.

James Cook University subscribes to the full package of journals from the American Chemical Society, some of which are open access publications. Topics cover the spectrum of chemistry from theoretical to applied. The journals can be found through OneSearch, and using the organization name in the publisher search field, or from our Databases pages.