Palladium-catalyzed vinylation under mild conditions
Alkenylation of Pyridylmethylesters
Silver Particles Make Rainbow Glass
Size and shape of silver nanoparticles determine the colors they transmit and reflect
This Adhesive Switches On and Off
Reversible polymer adhesive bonds and releases in response to UV light
Gel Keeps Electrodes Intact
Gel electrolyte delays the disintegration of nanowire electrodes in lithium batteries
Getting Rid of Volatile Organic Compounds
Hierarchical core-shell oxide microspheres catalyze toluene combustion
Nanothermometer
DNA-based thermometer for temperature monitoring at the nanoscale
The Two Faces of Janus Films
Nanofilms with one hydrophobic side and one hydrophilic side stay strong, even in salt solutions
Bismuth Phosphors in Every Color
Making phosphors with bismuth instead of rare earth elements produces purer, brighter colors
Synergistic Catalysis for Cycloadditions
Stereoselective [3 + 2] cycloaddition between vinylcyclopropanes and α,β-unsaturated aldehydes
Removing Heavy Metals with Hydrogels
Poly(vinyl) alcohol and carboxymethylcellulose composite hydrogels adsorb heavy metals ions