By imitating atomic bonding, American scientists induce the self-assembly of colloidal particles along define directions
Colloids as Artificial Atoms
70th Birthday: Wolfgang Krätschmer
Wolfgang Krätschmer, Germany, inventor of first method to produce large quantities of fullerenes, celebrates his 70th birthday
Attractiveness of the EU for Top Scientists
Study on how attractive the EU is for top international scientists and how it can improve its performance in this area
RSEQ Gold Medal to N. Martín
Highest honor of the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry (RSEQ) presented to Nazario Martín, Madrid
65th Birthday: Günter Grampp
Professor Günter Grampp, Technical University of Graz, Austria, celebrates his 65th birthday
Understanding Friction on the Nanoscale
Innovative technology to describe the behavior of individual particles of a colloid in friction conditions
Angewandte Chemie 46/2012: Creating a Pattern
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
New Catalyst for Photocatalytic H2 Production
A molecular catalyst system containing only earth-abundant elements is combined with graphitic carbon nitride as photosensitizer
Laser the Size of a Virus
The miniaturization of the laser is critical to ultra-fast data processing and ultra-dense information storage
Where Chemical Education is Heading: Interview with Peter Mahaffy
P. Mahaffy, Canada, talks about the need to change the way of teaching chemistry and where he sees chemical education in 50 years