Can you imagine a window pane made just of wood? Researchers have developed a method that could make the production of optically transparent wood composites much simpler
An in-depth look at a selected research article and its significance.

Wood Xerogels for High-Performance Transparent Wood

Hydrogen Sulfide in Cancer Treatment
Gas-releasing adjuvant improves efficacy of photothermal therapy against cancer

Clarity with Tiny Drug Crystals
Elusive structure of the antihistamine Levocetirizine determined by electron diffraction

Trace Analysis of Blood Samples
Fluorescence probe and autofluorescence quencher in one

Bacteria Survive on Radioactive Elements
Bacteria can replace lanthanides with actinides to sustain their metabolism

Energy Density Boost in Fiber Lithium-Ion Batteries
A multi-channel fiber current collector with high electrical conductivity and loading content of active materials

A Direct Route to Heavy Olefins
Selective production of extra-heavy olefins via the overall conversion of CO and water

Better Cryoprotection for Red Blood Cells
Ultra-thin metal–organic layers prevent ice crystal formation

More Sustainable And Less Expensive: Organic High-Capacity Battery
New redox-organic electrode material (OEM), for aqueous organic high-capacity batteries that can be easily and cheaply recycled

Simple and Portable Sensor for Detecting Salmonella
Test system based on a hybrid DNA-RNA probe that specifically and rapidly detects salmonella, without the need for microbiological diagnostics or expensive analytical equipment