Ultra-hard, heat-resistant, transparent polycrystalline material synthesized

First Transparent Silicon Nitride

New Route to Flexible Supercapacitors
Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of electrodes onto porous nylon membranes gives monolithic supercapacitors

Composite Anode for Sodium Batteries
Graphene-based nanocomposite with metal oxide nanosheets as anode material

Most Accessed Articles: February 2017
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2017
Prestigious German research prize awarded

Fast Removal of Mercury from Water
Nanoselenium sponge allows removal of mercury to undetectable levels within seconds

Porous Polymer Fibers Clean Up Oil Spills
Electrospinning produces polystyrene fibers which absorb oil and repel water

Microgrooves Control Frost Formation
Patterned surface with anti-icing properties

Angewandte Chemie 11/2017: Escape from Classical Techniques
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Multifunctional Biopaper
Hydroxyapatite/chitosan biopaper useful for a range of biomedical applications