Nobel Laureate Dan Shechtman talks about the reason why quasicrystals weren't discovered earlier and his unerring belief in his experiments
Dan Shechtman: Succeeding in Science
Destabilization as an Advantage
Unusual structural and electronic properties make skin pigments superior radical scavengers
Scientists (of the World) Behave!
Katharina Al-Shamery discusses ethics with regards to scientific publishing
More Transparency
Optically transparent water oxidation catalyst made from copper nanowires
Electrochemistry as a Sizing Technique
An electrochemical technique can be used to derive the size distribution of organic nanoparticles
The Portable Chemist’s Consultant
Yoshihiro Ishihara, Ana Montero, and Phil S. Baran's book is reviewed by Robert Webster, Henrik Teller, and Thomas Krämer, Germany
Angewandte Chemie 43/2013: Making and Breaking Bonds
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Power from the Sea?
Triboelectric nanogenerator extracts energy from ocean waves
Most Accessed Articles: September 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals for September 2013
Battle of the Blood Clots
Tailored glycopolymers as anticoagulant heparin mimetics