A pinch of carbon black transforms porous hydrogels

Structurally Colored Soft Materials

Working for the JCF – The Young Chemists’ Forum of the German Chemical Society
Members of the national board about the work and aims of the JCF and their personal motivations

Solar Control Coatings for Reduced Energy Consumption
Solar control coatings (SCCs) on glass windows of buildings decrease energy consumption by changing their optical properties

Understanding and Designing Precursors for Chemical Vapor Deposition
Ralf Tonner, University of Marburg, explains how computational chemistry can help materials scientists functionalize semiconductors

Guess the Chemist (47)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Blood Types and Carbohydrate Chemistry
Simple carbohydrates play an important part in the AB0 blood types

Behind the Science: Self-Heating Nanocrystal Syntheses
Dr. Claire Cobley, ChemNanoMat, talks to Professor Hong Yang about metal nanocrystals

Chlorabietols – Novel Compounds From Rare Plants
Plant species native to remote regions of China yields previously unseen chemical skeleton

Opioids in Well Water
Proof of anthropogenic tramadol in plants and environment of Cameroon

Reinforcement from Nature
Hybrid aerogels made from biopolymers and silica