Boron nitride nanotubes show promise for the sequestration of CO2 at ambient conditions according to latest calculations

An overview of the current edition of Angewandte Chemie

The hydrophobic nature of transferable graphene oxide films can be tuned simply by changing pH and voltage

Understanding the origin of poor performance of silicon nanowires leads to improved efficiency of solar energy conversion

Invisibility cloaks large enough to be “seen” by the human eye possible thanks to the birefringent nature of calcite crystals

Axel Schulz, Annie Powell, Takeshi Kawase, and Nobuharu Iwasawa, are interviewed this month

New material specially designed for use in plastic solar cells brings low-cost solar electricity a step closer

R&D plant at Sandwich, UK, will close with the loss of 2,400 jobs

Efficient generation of H2 with Pt nanoparticles depends on their size, shape and the rate of Pt–H bond formation

Image sensors in cell phones are partially color-blind so not suitable for spectroscopy – this may change with new transparent coating