Engineered tissue shape can be controlled by cell actuators

Self-Curving Tissue

New Type of Ligand for Diabetes Treatment Target
Cyanoacrylamide-containing ligand shows biological activity in cells and mice

Controlled Assembly of Fluorescent Molecules
Aggregation of star-shaped triazines gives functional nanostructures

High-Performance Anode Material for Potassium-Ion Batteries
Sb nanoparticles encapsulated in a carbon sphere network provide high capacity

Merck’s Innovation Center Welcomes New Startups
Startups from nine different countries will collaborate with Merck

Behind the Science: Lead‐Free Semiconductors
C. Cobley, ChemNanoMat, talked to J. Vela, Iowa State University, USA, about his work on germanium-based semiconductor nanoparticles

Ammonia by Phosphorus Catalysis
Ammonia synthesis through electroreduction of nitrogen on black phosphorus nanosheets

Alliance to End Plastic Waste
30 companies, globally active in the plastics value chain, today officially launched the initiative

Reaction to Brexit Vote
German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) warns that transitional solutions for unregulated Brexit are urgently needed

Addition of 1,3-Diketones to Unactivated Alkenes
Intermolecular hydroalkylation catalyzed by a cationic iridium complex