Solid solutions of tungsten in rhenium diboride have very high hardness values

Superhard Diborides

Antibacterial Graphene Composites
Ag/Cu bimetallic nanoparticles on graphene support inhibit bacterial growth

Shining a Light on Carbon Monoxide
Fluorescent probe for CO imaging in cells

Dimerization of Terminal Alkynes
Iron catalyst with cyclic (alkyl)amino carbene ligand for head-to-head dimerization

Rapid Production of Porous Films
Large-scale preparation method for hybrid films of silica and gold nanoparticles

Dehydrogenative Synthesis of Carboxylic Acids
Primary alcohols converted to acid and dihydrogen by a ruthenium-NHC complex

Invisible Surfaces
Nanostructured surfaces with almost perfect transmittance and ultralow reflectance over a broad wavelength range

Stretchy Graphene Electrodes
Fresnel lens-patterned electrode is transparent and stretchable in all directions

Catalytic Use of Elemental Gallium
First catalytic use of Ga(0) in organic synthesis

Patch Measures Blood Alcohol Level
Wearable sensor for noninvasive alcohol monitoring in sweat