Retroactive use of light increases the size of the pores within a polymer network
Light Makes Pores Bigger
Angewandte Author Profiles January 2013
Paul Knochel and Nagao Kobayashi were interviewed this month
Wonderlab Comic – Waste Disposal
What to do with that left-over reaction mixture – Gin-Jo learns the hard way
A Full Stack with Protein Amides
Investigation of π-stacking interactions of protein amides could improve rational drug design
Safely Delivering α-Generator Radionuclides
Gold coated lanthanide phosphate nanoparticles safely deliver the alpha-generator radionuclide 225Ac to target tissues
Molecular Recognition in Glycolaldehyde
A study on glycolaldehyde shows that two isolated hydrogen bonds win over one cooperative pair
Chemistry in Sweden – A Midsummer Night’s Dream?
Christina Moberg, KTH, Sweden, looks at whether the current state of chemistry in Sweden lives up to its prestigious past
New Route to Gold Nanoparticles with Controlled Size
Seed concentration controls particle size in the synthesis of single-crystalline spherical gold nanoparticles
145th Birthday: Theodore William Richards
Theodore W. Richards provided accurate masses for 30 elements, the first experimental evidence of isotopes; answer to Guess the Chemist (13)
Novel Hydrothermal Approach to Nanoribbons
One-dimensional nanoribbons for photoreduction of CO2 have been grown on a stainless-steel mesh by a novel hydrothermal approach