Understanding how the passivating layer on a gold surface forms could see more accurate biosensors developed
A Passive Gold Surface
Shaping Platinum with Peptides
It is possible to create nanoscopic particles of platinum with precise shapes using facet-specific peptide sequences, according to US chemists
Catalytic Revelation
Good agreement in calculations and experiment reveal how an important pre-catalyst used in olefin metathesis is activated
Activated Methane: Greenhouse Gas Turns to Feedstock
The successful generation of bare [CuO]+ has revealed the final piece of the puzzle about the activation of methane
Celebrate the IYC with Wiley!
Celebrate the International Year of Chemistry with Wiley! - Read for free - see book discounts - more every month
First Quarter Results 2011
The first quarter results show a promising start to 2011 for the chemical industry
Tracking Bismuth
Tracking bismuth uptake at the single-cell level using mass spectrometry could see new anti-ulcer drugs developed
Looking for Antimatter and Dark Matter in Space
Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, a state-of-the-art particle physics detector, to be installed on the International Space Station
Supercapacitors Made From Fungi
Fungus provides cheap and renewable source of activated carbon for supercapacitors
Angewandte Chemie 19/2011 – Porphyrins and More
An overview of the current issue of Angewandte Chemie