A synthetic peptide catalyzing the formation of protective silica layers on the surface of yeast cells
Silica Shell for Single Cells
Print Your 3D Crystal
Easy production of full-color 3D models of X-ray crystal structures
Liquid Crystals for Corrosion Prevention
A hydrocarbon-based discotic liquid crystal can be used as anti-corrosion coating for iron surface against various conditions
Solid Fluids
"Jamming " soft matter leads to switching between solid and liquid behaviour – and a number of possible applications
Detecting Leukemia with Graphene
Graphene-based materials enable fast electrochemical detection of leukemia cells with ultra-high sensitivity
Fast 2D NMR for Kinetic Studies
2D COSY NMR made fast enough to follow the kinetics of organic reactions and identify intermediates
An Electrochemical Magic Mirror
A metallic mirror with long term memory can be electrochemically generated with high reversibility
White Light from a Single Dye
An oligophenylene vinylene derivative with pH-dependent fluorescence can emit white light through tuned charge transfer
Fighting Ebola Without Knowing How
The lack of licensed treatments or vaccines for Ebola leads to emergency use of the experimental drug ZMapp
Sensor Helps Control Milk Quality
A BODIPY dye-based fluorescence detector can instantly quantify milk fat content