The microwave-assisted depolymerization of lignin to bio-oil from olive tree waste is achieved in hydrogen-donating solvents
An Olive Branch for Lignin: Pass the Hydrogen
New Multifunctional Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Material
First hydrophilic cucurbit[7]-pseudorotaxane-monolayer-protected gold nanorod hybrid reported
Sensing Organic Pollutants
Competitive host–guest interactions used in a new sensor for organic pollutants
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Most Accessed Articles: February 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for February 2013
Sensors for Metal Cations
Charge transfer in azaphthalocyanines can be changed by the environment leading to ON/OFF fluorescent states
Nanocomposite Battery Materials
Microwave synthesis of a high-performance nanorod/graphene hybrid for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries
Mesoporous Materials Clean Phosphorus out of Water
La-functionalized cage-type mesoporous materials with tuneable entrance sizes could help control eutrophication and recover phosphorous
New Route to Carbon Dots
General carbonization and extraction procedure to prepare a series of N-doped carbon dots with different nitrogen contents
Microcatalysis in Photonic Crystal Fibers
Photonic crystal fiber emerges as a new class of optical fiber for photocatalysis and photospectroscopic reaction analysis