Capacitance of electrochemically reduced graphene was dramatically increased by preventing the sheets from stacking
Between The Graphene Sheets
Ionic Liquids Give Catalyst the Edge
Ionic liquids induce morphological changes in a heterogeneous catalyst and give it well-defined edges
Conjugated Polymers: Because Shape Matters
Polymer objects that appear one-dimensional may adopt complex 3D structures influencing their electronic and optical properties
Launch of New Multidisciplinary Chemistry Journal
The first articles from the new Wiley-VCH and ChemPubSoc Europe journal ChemPlusChem are now online
Most Accessed Articles: November 2011
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for November 2011
Surprises in Iron(II) Coordination Chemistry
Rare ferrous complex with an exceptional coordination number of 7 oxidizes challenging trans-aliphatic olefin substrates
Highest Activity for CO2 Hydrogenation
Cobalt complex catalyzes hydrogenation of CO2 and bicarbonates with highest activity of any non-precious-metal catalyst
Improved Li-ion Batteries
Improved rate capability and excellent cycling performance achieved by modified electrode material
Efficient Intermolecular C–C Bond Formation Reactions
Transient radical cation intermediates generated at electrodes enable efficient intramolecular C–C bond formation reactions
High-Capacity Silicon-Air Battery
Using an alkaline solution as electrolyte comprised of only environmentally friendly and widely available elements