A new type of metal-carbon bond that forms at the edges of aromatic compounds could open up a new field of structures

New Type of Metal-Carbon Bond

Combining Analytical Chemistry with Art History
Richard R. Ernst, grandson of Walter Ernst, analyses a 13th century painting from Central Tibet

First Efficient Noble-metal-free Photocatalytic System
First efficient noble-metal-free photocatalytic system for proton reduction using copper-based photosensitizers

Bioinspired Active Control of Biofouling
Dynamic change of surface area and topology of elastomers used as environmentally friendly approach for control of biofouling

Antibodies as Gatekeepers
Using antibodies allows the specific detection of finasteride, steroids used for sports doping, in urine

Coiling Up Nanotubes
A general method for converting wire-like nanotubes into coils has been developed by chemists in Singapore

C60 Inclusion Complex with Organosilylated γ-Cyclodextrin
Inclusion complex of [60]fullerene and organosilylated γ-cyclodextrin that is soluble in organic solvents, prepared, isolated, and characterized

International Water Prize Awarded
The Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water recognizes innovative work toward sustainable potable water

New Way to Detect Sensitivity to Gluten
Library of peptides on the surfaces of bacteria can capture new antibodies associated with sensitivity to gluten due to celiac disease

Graphene as a Supercapacitor
A graphene/PEDOT hybrid was prepared and tested as a material for use as a supercapacitor material