Non-polymeric supramolecular gel derived from a simple organic salt has been used to create a unique gel sculpture

Not Just a Work of Art: Moldable, Load-Bearing, Self-Healing Gels

Molecular Pentafoil Knot Parameters
Detailed study of specific reaction parameters that allow pentameric cyclic Fe(II) double helicate and molecular pentafoil knot to form

Sea-Level Rise Connected to Groundwater Use
Model estimates of sea-level change due to anthropogenic impacts on terrestrial water storage performed

Measuring the Mass of Nanoparticles and Viruses
Determining the mass and mass distribution of nanoparticles and viruses just got easier thanks to a novel approach to mass spectrometry

Angewandte Chemie 22/2012 – The Spice of Life
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

TB or not TB: Total Synthesis of Transvalencin Z
Total synthesis of the natural product transvalencin Z, a potential starting point for the development of drugs to treat tuberculosis

Core–Shell Nanocrystals: Any Way, Shape or Form?
Controlling the morphology of core–shell nanocrystals by altering the rate of seed-mediated growth

Solar Records
Longest flight planned for manned solar plane and start of work in Morocco to construct largest solar power plant ever built

YouTube Space Lab Competition
Students aged 14 to 18 were asked to send their ideas for experiments to be performed on the International Space Station in a two minute video

Improved Contrast Agents for MRI
Biodegradable gadolinium contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have been developed by researchers in China