"Jamming " soft matter leads to switching between solid and liquid behaviour – and a number of possible applications
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Swell Gels
A shrinkable supramolecular metallo-hydrogel showing reversible volume change
How Does 3D Gold Roll?
New insights in the dimensionality crossover of gold clusters may be fundamental for elucidating their catalytical behavior
Size and Shape Matter
Special nanoparticle structures measured by light scattering
A Silicon Twist
Simple route to polyamino-substituted 1H-siloles - important components of LED and other electronic materials
A Catalyst Worthy of a Samurai
New nickel catalyst to catalyze the cross-coupling reaction between carbonyl compounds and phenole derivatives
Graphene At Your Fingertips
Epitaxial growth of a graphene monolayer is possible by using a human fingerprint as a liquid precursor
An "Apatite" to Make You Smile
Millimeter-scale 3D, highly ordered arrays of hydroxyapatite, a mineral found in the tooth enamel and bones, have been synthesized
Chemist's Three-Part Logical Thinking
First photo-ionic version of a triode – made up of the active components anthracene unit, amine group, crown ether – synthesized
Theoretical Chloride Clusters to Help Chemical Engineers and Geochemists
The stepwise solvation mechanism of free gaseous dichloride anion pairs was found to be quite interesting in many respects