Cellulose is effectively converted into methanol, propylene, and ethylene glycol over Cu-based catalysts

Long-ranged electrostatic order of ions at the nanoscale (in space and time) in solution defies assumption of random distribution

In situ aberration-corrected electron microscopy aids the investigation of deactivation of catalytic gold nanoparticles

Scientists analyzed how the composition of etching solutions determines the texture of silicon surfaces

Researchers have reported an enantioselective synthesis of lactones by using a Diels-Alder/retro-Diels-Alder approach

Real-time observations of motion of individual molecules on a metal surface suggest entropy plays a crucial role in stability

Scientists prepared a highly energetic cation by amination of a tetrazole derivative

Modified nucleoside triphosphates suitable for enzymatic amplification techniques, such as PCR, unlike phosphoramidite equivalents

A combined NMR and DFT approach helps understanding the behavior of liquid crystals

Methyl ricinoleate can be used as a platform chemical for the synthesis of a variety of functional compounds of interest