Book on dendrimers and their applications is reviewed by Mauri Kostiainen, Aalto University, Finland

Ultrasound is used to carve carbon nanotubes (CNTs) to release toxic metal impurities in a similar way to wind carving the sand hills in a desert

The Scimago Institutions Ranking, the SIR World Reports 2012, is the most comprehensive ranking of Worldwide Research Institutions

So far only natural quasicrystal was found in a rock sample composed in eastern Russia originating from a meteorite that fell to Earth

International Society of Electrochemistry prize awarded to Arkady Karyakin, M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia

Blaise Pascal contested the idea that nature abhors a vacuum and is the answer to Guess the Chemist (8)

Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Book that looks at the rapidly growing interest in open geodesic polyaromatic molecules is reviewed by Fabien Durola, France

Harvard remains the number one in the world for the tenth year; five Chinese universities move into the Top 500 for the first time

A covalently attached photochromic molecule switches a dual-emissive nanoparticle between red and green emission