Convergent Dendrimer Synthesis

Convergent Dendrimer Synthesis

First synthesizing the dendron, then attaching it to suitable cores provides a versatile toolbox for dendrimer assembly

The Sensor-tive Scorpian

The Sensor-tive Scorpian

A scorpion-like fluorescent triazole allows sensitive detection of copper and mercury in sea samples from Sydney Harbour

Superconductivity From Afar

Superconductivity From Afar

The magnetic interactions responsible for superconductivity may lie with next-nearest-neighbor rather than in adjacent atoms

Supercapacitance from Seaweed

Supercapacitance from Seaweed

Blending the capacitance of seaweed with the conduction of carbon nanotubes gives enhanced performance of supercapacitor electrodes

A Reason to Eat Chocolate

A Reason to Eat Chocolate

Polyphenols found in chocolate shown to lower levels of “bad” cholesterol while increasing production of heart-healthy cholesterol

IYC Postage Stamp Central

IYC Postage Stamp Central

Many countries and postal authorities will join in the celebrations of IYC by issuing postage stamps related to chemistry

Global Stamp Competition

Global Stamp Competition

Design a national stamp reflecting on chemistry as a Cultural Enterprise – student competition with different age categories