Multiple energy relay dyes incorporated into dye-sensitized solar cells enhance solar-to-electric power conversion by 35 %

Solar Cells: Enhanced Power Conversion

Cucurbituril Nanovalves for Controlled Release
Guest molecules can be released on demand with enzyme-inspired nanovalves for sensing probes or drug delivery

New Family of Layered Double Phosphates
BaTh(PO4)2 and BaNp(PO4)2 appear as the prototypes of a new family of double phosphates

Oligomannosides and the HIV Antibody
NMR study of interactions between oligomannosides and HIV-1 antibody in solution could have impact on vaccine design

Uranium Cleans Up its Act
Water soluble bis(3-hydroxy-N-methylpyridin-2-one) ligands designed for extraction of uranyl cations

All that Glitters is Gold
Gold cyclization reaction provides important building blocks for pharmaceuticals

Real-time Bioprobe for Diabetes Treatments
Potential diabetes treatments can now be assessed with real-time monitoring of glucose uptake

Iron for Cleaner Air
Removal of organic contaminants in air under ambient conditions achievable with partially dehydroxylated mesoporous iron oxide

Can Hydrogen Power the World?
A hydrogen economy is often proposed by media and scientists as the way out from fossil fuels. But is it an achievable goal?

Identification of Heavy-Metals in Wastewater
Colorimetric array based on sol-gel membrane identifies trace metal ions at wastewater discharge concentrations