Quantum dots employed to increase solar cell efficiency from the current limit of 30 % to more than 60 %.
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Angew. Chem. 27/2010: Communication Matters
Overview on the current issue of the Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
Dot Products
Enzymatic generation of quantum dots could lead to news ways of analyzing milk by fluorescence spectroscopy.
Cell By Cell
Manipulation of nanowires could lead to delivery of molecular doses of biologically active chemicals to individual cells.
Grab Your Coat
A one-step method for exfoliation and functionalization by a surface-active protein provides a new way to ultrathin coated graphene.
Graphene Sandwiches
A bottom-up strategy was used for the large-scale production of 2D graphene-based nanosheets that have a sandwichlike structure.
G. Ozin Wins Prize
Wiley-VCH author Professor Geoffrey Ozin wins the Premier's Discovery Award in Natural Sciences and Engineering.
Angew. Chem. 26/2010: Nobel Issue
Overview on the current issue of the Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
Layered Footballs
A new variant of fullerenes has been made: a two-dimensional fullerene with layers that acts like a metal
Size Matters!
Molecular dynamic simulations of molecules in single-walled boron-nitride nanotubes reveal effects of nanoscale confinement.