Recently reported new class of quantum dot has the potential to combine magnetic and optical properties, opening the door for new applications

Have you ever found yourself in one of these familiar situations when you tell people you are a chemist?

Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

A way to replace the carbon atom in the ketonic C=O unit with the heavier element, germanium, found

The sandwich structure of a graphene/sulfur nanocomposite improves the performance of lithium sulfur batteries

A bifunctional catalyst can generate cyclic carbonates from epoxides by fixing carbon dioxide without solvent

Interview with Erwin Reicher, first ever Professor of Applied Popularity Research, University of Kleinzack, on how to make chemistry popular

Size does matter when it comes to atoms in a crystal. A new theoretical study of inorganic chemistry might explain why

New tellurium nanomaterials shown to have higher antibacterial activity and lower toxicity than comparable silver nanoparticles

Boron nanoparticles dispersed in hypergolic ionic liquids improve ignition properties without compromising safety