Prototype quantum device represents multiple futures in a quantum superposition

Quantum Mechanics Used to Study Possible Futures

Designing Bimetallic Superalkali Cations
The jellium model and density functional theory (DFT) calculations used for rational design

70th Birthday: Joachim Sauer
German quantum chemist focuses on solids and their surfaces

New Path to Mixed Carbon/Nitrogen Chelate Ligands
Modifications of CCCC tetradentate precursor give a series of planar ligands

Walking into Cells
Diselenolane-mediated cellular uptake of peptides, proteins, artificial metalloenzymes

Improved Anti-Icing Materials
Phase-switching liquids can delay ice and frost formation up to 300 times longer than state-of-the-art coatings

Water Electrolysis with Earth-Abundant Elements
Manganese oxides with stable potential windows for long-term water electrolysis

Freezing Behavior of 2D Ice Crystals
Molecular dynamics simulations show that 2D ice has a different freezing behavior than bulk ice

First Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework with Circularly Polarized Luminescence
Improved luminescence quantum yield and circular polarization

Doped Graphene as a Peroxidase Mimic
Catalytic activity similar to natural peroxidases