A way to replace the carbon atom in the ketonic C=O unit with the heavier element, germanium, found

A bifunctional catalyst can generate cyclic carbonates from epoxides by fixing carbon dioxide without solvent

The sandwich structure of a graphene/sulfur nanocomposite improves the performance of lithium sulfur batteries

Size does matter when it comes to atoms in a crystal. A new theoretical study of inorganic chemistry might explain why

Single-molecule methods have developed into a very powerful tool in medicine, chemistry, physics and biology

New sensor allows winemakers to establish whether the grape must contains the right sort of microorganisms before fermentation has begun

New tellurium nanomaterials shown to have higher antibacterial activity and lower toxicity than comparable silver nanoparticles

Boron nanoparticles dispersed in hypergolic ionic liquids improve ignition properties without compromising safety

Explaining Science: share your love of science, and be judged by a panel of 11-year-olds

Making drugs in vivo is still science fiction, but the pre-cursor imaging tools are becoming science fact according to researcher at the at the 243rd ACS National Meeting