Improved light harvesting in the visible region with addition of a coumarin group to iridium(III) complex

Visible Improvement to Light Harvesting

Cr–Cr Quintuple Bonds
The very high bond orders in Cr–Cr revealed to be of similar reactivity to C–C multiple bonds

Watching Elusive Radicals
New experimental setup lets researchers "watch" biologically relevant radicals in action

Take a Load Off, Hemoglobin!
High therapeutic potential of compounds that help hemoglobin release its oxygen load could improve cancer treatment

Piece of Fullerene with Solar Cell Properties
New ‘deconvoluted’ fullerene derivatives that preserve a section of the fullerene motif show promise for solar cells

New Probe for Selective Intracellular Labeling
Fluorescent probes that quickly accumulate in the cell remove the need for washing step and selectively label intracellular proteins

Natural Detergent for Metal Extraction
Natural surfactant, surfactin, extracts ferric ions from ion mixtures mimicking spent nuclear fuel

New Approach to CO2 Conversion
What to do with the waste from biodiesel? Use it to convert CO2 to formic acid, of course!

Hydrogen Peroxide Electrochemical Sensor
First fast and efficient electroanalytical method to be applied to a continuous, in situ detection of H2O2 in organic oxidation reactions

Genotyping by Color
Convenient, color-based method for identification of single-nucleotide polymorphisms could allow point-of-care genotyping