Self-assembly approach to making surface patterns in graphene oxide could see their use in electronic devices become cheaper

Can amyloid fibrillation associated with degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s be stopped by nanoparticles that act like proteins?

Molybdenum-based catalysts found to be cheaper and faster for hydrogen production than platinum-based catalysts

Investigations into how peptides bind to surfaces show that weak, non-covalent interactions may be the key to new biomimetic materials

A versatile protocol for construction of C—P bonds opens the way for a range of new coupling partners to be used

Could a one-atom thick sheet of chlorine revolutionize the next generation of flat-panel displays and lighting technology?

Self-propelled microrockets that pickup and transport pancreatic tumor cells under physiological conditions have been developed

Direct synthesis of zeolite ZSM-5 from raw kaolin is possible with a novel route developed by UK chemists

New polyoxometalates (POMs) for the epoxidation of olefins bring heterogeneous catalysis a step closer

Jet engine coatings that are more resistant to volcanic ash may prevent the extensive disruption to air travel seen last year