Losing control in metal-organic frameworks could give them unique characteristics, such as dynamic solid state properties

Losing Control in MOFs

Biaryl Coupling Without Palladium
Direct biaryl cross coupling can be achieved without palladium by copper mediated dual C-H activation

DNA Labeling for hmC Detection
A new analytical method for the detection of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (hmC) residues, present in mammalian DNA, is reported

Recommended Practice in Analytical Chemistry
New type of articles describes key steps of important techniques used by the industry and academia

How Safe Is Nano?
Nanotoxicology: An interdisciplinary challenge

Nanoparticles Filter Cancer Cells
Outside-the-body filtration device removes a large portion of the free-floating cancer cells that often create secondary tumors

Touchscreens Made of Carbon
Touchscreens that rely on rare and expensive metals could soon be replaced by those made from renewable resources

Nanoparticle Security Printing
A modified inkjet printer can be used to "print" luminescent nanomaterials with different wavelengths for security purposes

Frederic Wohlwend CIO of Merck
Merck Appoints Frederic Wohlwend as CIO

Krypton: Trapped and Cold
Trapping a substance within a porous material can have a significant impact on how it freezes and melts